Being that I’m not into video games, I miss out on a lot of cool things. Ironic, isn’t it? Most of the time you see people missing out on life because of video games and here I am saying I am missing out on life because I don’t play them. The reason why I say … Read more
The next couple days I’m immersing myself in my second conference of the week. (Post to come on the first conference 😉 I’m not sure how I missed the memo that Blog World Expo was this week but thankfully I was somehow reminded. (Probably thanks to Twitter.) Although the $450+ to attend wasn’t really part … Read more
My friends over at @whtcollarcrime just sent over this new Red Bull video of the Circuit of the Americas. I figured since the rest of Formula 1 seems to be bowing down to Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull Racing this season, I may as well tip my cap to them as well. Red Bull is one of … Read more
http://video.inc.com/plugins/player.swf?v=f5aab3e89dc7c I guess this is an example of taking a negative and turning it into a positive. I never realized that Jonah Peretti was the person behind all the Nike sweatshop chain emails all those years ago (years? at the speed of the internet now, maybe decades is more appropriate). I’m not a regular visitor … Read more
It’s been a long since I first begged New Balance for an Experience Store in the US. Even though I’ve been slacking on my bloggin’ (at least here), New Balance has fulfilled that wish three times over now. After opening Experience Stores in both their home in Boston, and one in Washington DC, they’ve recently … Read more
Surfing legend Kelly Slater, just one of many who come out for the Vans Triple Crown. (Image: Cestari/ASP) A new independent study from Brigham Young University shows that the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing brought in over $20.9 million dollars in revenue to Oahu for the 2010 event. That’s some serious revenue. It always amazes … Read more
I’ve been using Google Chrome for about a week now. I had downloaded it before but never really used it after the initial 15 minute run. I’m not sure how many updates there has been since then, but this time around I thought that I’d actually give a longer go at it. I’ve used Firefox … Read more
Viral videos (or poor attempts) on the internet seem to be a dime a dozen, most of us can’t open our inbox without having one forwarded to us. Usually it has a string of addresses attached to it that lead to an unknown production company, likely consisting of one or two dudes high off of … Read more