Hope
The radio tells me that calls to suicide hotlines are up 30 percent since the election. The news tells me […]
Rough Drafts
Unfinished or quasi-finished prose that hasn’t been published elsewhere
Something to lose
In the past few days I’ve been thinking about how much I have to lose. I enjoy the evenings at my
6 financial facts would-be entrepreneurs need to know
So you’re considering quitting the rat race and becoming an entrepreneur — congratulations. Whether you’re working on a killer startup with a
The South End Rowing Club (review)
The South End (aka SERC) is one of two swimming-rowing clubs that share a building in Aquatic Park, right next
Swimming, cold water, and a bunch of awesome veterans.
I was a kayaker this morning for a group of veterans swimming from Alcatraz to SF. It was a great
Four takeaways from the bankruptcy auction of Gawker Media
Univision is acquiring Gawker Media for $135 million, news reports confirmed yesterday, beating out Ziff Davis in an auction for the media company’s assets. Here’s what that means for the media industry.
Recapturing the dream of open social media
It’s hard to imagine now, but the web once meant far more than Google and Facebook. In the early days,
What I learned in college
I was one of those students who did very well in high school and college, and then, once I graduated,
Rough Drafts
Altamont
Driving down from the Altamont Pass, the highway curves through a long, shallow, descending valley on its way down to
