“Now more than ever, your success as a leader isn’t just about being a great business person. You’ve got to be a great person, performing well in all domains of your life — your work, your home, your community, and your private self.”

13+ Fantastic Tools For Knowing How They’re Doing It

http://www.noupe.com/tools/13-fantastic-tools-for-knowing-how-they-are-doing-it.html

Great collection of tools and tips to figure out performance of competitors/websites. Looks at SEO, feed performance, links etc.

FlickrBooth

http://www.otierney.net/flickrbooth/

FlickrBooth

“FlickrBooth is a simple little plugin for Apple’s Photo Booth. Just install, follow the setup instructions, and snap away!”

PackRat

http://infinitenil.com/packrat/

PackRat

“Packrat is a desktop client for 37signals’ Backpack web application. Packrat lets you use your Backpack data when you’re offline.”

Neoformix – Discovering and Illustrating Patterns in Data

http://www.neoformix.com/

Neoformix – Discovering and Illustrating Patterns in Data

Impressive site with all sorts of information visualization techniques and examples. Pretty awesome stuff.

WHAT THE FUCK DO I NEED TO KNOW

http://whatthefuckdoineedtoknow.com/

WHAT THE FUCK DO I NEED TO KNOW

Classy. This guy is finding out what I need to know, so I don’t have to.

Twitterbotting.com: a site about Twitterbots or Twitter Bots

http://feedusdemo.com/twitterbotting/

Twitterbotting.com: a site about Twitterbots or Twitter Bots

“This is a quick info site to help folks get info about creating new Twitterbots. If you are interested in making a Twitterbot”

AJAX Image Gallery powered by Slideflow (like Cover Flow)

http://mediaeventservices.com/blog/2007/11/15/ajax-image-gallery-powered-by-slideflow-like-cover-flow/

AJAX Image Gallery powered by Slideflow (like Cover Flow)

Nice CoverFlow-esque animation widget written in JS.

Internet Marketing Toolbox

http://www.w3-edge.com/education/internet-marketing-toolbox/

Internet Marketing Toolbox

Collection of marketing tools from Fred.

Convert XHTML/CSS To WordPress

http://www.jestro.com/web-design/convert-xhtml-css-to-wordpress/

Convert XHTML/CSS To WordPress

Nice basics intro on how to convert an XHTML page/template into a WordPress theme.

Flew YVR:SFO

Cool Artwork

For Ray

Posted on Flickr 11:17 am, June 1, 2008

Cool Artwork

For Ray

Posted on Flickr 11:17 am, June 1, 2008

Under The Bridge

Posted on Flickr 10:09 am, May 31, 2008

House on Legs

Posted on Flickr 8:38 am, May 31, 2008

Beautiful View

Posted on Flickr 8:33 am, May 31, 2008

That’s a Hot Rock

The food is brought out on a super-hot volcanic rock, which proceeds to cook your meal as you cut off small portions and lay them down on it. Very unique meal! This was at a place called Stone Grill.

Posted on Flickr 5:17 pm, May 30, 2008

Bridge

Posted on Flickr 5:06 pm, May 30, 2008

Crazy Car

This car came complete with a built in water fountain in the back seat. Seriously.

Posted on Flickr 9:08 am, May 30, 2008

Flew SFO:YVR

Latte Art

Almost everywhere I had coffee in Vancouver they did some art in the foam like this. Nice touch. It’s the little things that count (once you accept that their coffee is better than most you get in America anyway).

Posted on Flickr 7:37 am, May 30, 2008

Lookout View

From the Vancouver Lookout

Posted on Flickr 7:13 am, May 30, 2008

Lookout View

From the Vancouver Lookout

Posted on Flickr 7:02 am, May 30, 2008

Lookout View

From the Vancouver Lookout

Posted on Flickr 7:02 am, May 30, 2008

Lookout View

From the Vancouver Lookout

Posted on Flickr 7:02 am, May 30, 2008

Revision 1045: /prologue

http://svn.automattic.com/wpcom-themes/prologue/

Revision 1045: /prologue

The Prologue theme for WordPress (by Automattic) provides for a closed Twitter/micro-blog, perfect for team collaboration etc.

Flew IAD:SFO

Washington Monument

Posted on Flickr 5:13 am, May 23, 2008

World War I Memorial

Small and neglected compared to some of the others in the city, for some reason it was actually getting some attention today.

Posted on Flickr 4:46 am, May 23, 2008

Einstein Memorial

Awesome trick – stand at the center of the galaxy diagram on the ground in front of Einstein and when you say something to him, it’s echoed back to you in stereo.

Posted on Flickr 3:57 am, May 23, 2008

The Whitehouse

#whitehouse

The Whitehouse

#whitehouse

Posted on Flickr 3:33 am, May 23, 2008

Flew SFO:IAD

Human Transporter

This is how you get around at the Washington D.C. airport. They have hydraulics to raise/lower them so they can get to the right height for each terminal. Awesome.

Posted on Flickr 9:12 am, May 22, 2008

WordPress OpenID Plugin

http://verselogic.net/projects/wordpress/wordpress-openid-plugin/

WordPress OpenID Plugin

“The wpopenid plugin lets visitors to a WordPress blog quickly register, login, and leave comments using their OpenID Identity.”

Tarski · An elegant, flexible WordPress theme

http://tarskitheme.com/

Tarski · An elegant, flexible WordPress theme

“Flexible and customisable, Tarski was created with blog authors in mind: it’s easy to install and personalise. However, Tarski is also highly extensible and employs a number of innovative features which the more technically-minded can take advantage of

Drop.io: Simple Private Exchange

http://drop.io/

Drop.io: Simple Private Exchange

Interesting online service for sharing files. Includes fax in/out ability, email and phone interaction and doesn’t require accounts etc. Pretty nifty!