Dear Steve, Thank you.

Dear Steve, Thank you. Thank you for giving a geeky kid a way to express himself programing an Apple ][ in his 5th grade class in Applesoft BASIC. Thank you for seeding an entrepreneurial spirit with desktop publishing software so I could create greeting cards for classmates. Thank you for making technology easy enough for [...]

Pew. The Internet in 2020 – Hang On

To prep for some over-the-holiday thinking on the future of communications, I downloaded the latest Pew Future of the Internet survey “Future Of The Internet III,” a study released on 12/14/2008 by the Pew Internet & American Life Project, and was pleased with the amount of perspectives they gave me to digest. Predictions are a tricky business [...]

Nicest wrong number message ever

OK – This one is a little out of the ordinary for my blog, but it was the best place that I had to share it. I was going through my old voice mail messages the other day and came across a wrong number message. Usually, if someone misdials, the message is a quick hang-up [...]

A Really Nice Podcasting Set-up

Recently, one of my clients asked for a budget proposal for setting up a recording studio specifically for podcasting. As part of their 2009 budget planning process they needed a placeholder amount for equipment, software and hosting. The podcasts could include anything from interviews to readings to announcements/programming information. I modeled a lot of the [...]

Blog begins with a pot of coffee

Since every morning in my house begins with a cup of coffee, I thought it only appropriate that my first post would be a pot of coffee.