Monthly Archives: August 2008

Pioneer Press Twitter Article with Steph and Me

The Pioneer Press is running an article today about couples who use Twitter and the different ways they handle exchanging such public messages. The article features several couples including Steph and me, and our good friends Kevin and Abby Hendricks. I think the only way to beat being in a front-page article is having a [...]

Microsoft Tries This “Funny” Thing They Heard About

Yesterday the news was all over the web: Jerry Seinfeld has been chosen as spokesman for a new Microsoft ad campaign pushing Vista. This fact strikes me as hilarious in every way except the way Microsoft probably intended.
For starters, the upcoming Seinfeld ads are clearly a response to Apple’s much-parodied, much-discussed Get a Mac campaign. [...]

Jim Henson and Me

I’ve commented in the past on this blog about how much I love the Muppets. For the last six years a rare “Think Different” poster of Jim Henson and Kermit has hung in my workspace. But I don’t think I’ve ever explained where my love of the Muppets and Jim Henson came from, or how [...]