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Oct 2nd

I got… Nine Lives. Cat’s Eyes. Cruisineverywomangotmerunninwild… ♫...

Oct 2nd

Channel surfing, came across an AC|DC concert in HD. That was an hour ago. About to go get my...

Oct 2nd

At Luigi’s in Wayland. Solid nieghborhood Italian, good if you stick to the basics.

Oct 1st

It’s official: child #4, arriving Feb. Maybe most beautiful song about fatherhood ever, Chris...

Oct 1st

Dear Congress: Going forward… If it’s too big to fail, it’s too big to exist.

Oct 1st

Thanks for listening, @pandora_radio. You guys rock.

Oct 1st

RT @cspenn: Ireland tackles financial crisis head on by guaranteeing ALL bank deposits...

Sep 30th

Harrowing couple of days, lots of moving parts inside and out. But now… clarity emerging. Back...

Sep 30th

New band repped by Brian Waymire of Red Gorilla (SXSW) fame. GREAT tune, kind of Killers meets...

Sep 30th

Brogan on stuff you probably learned in nursery school, and forgot about in social media:...

Sep 30th

Eager to blame GOP for this… but can someone explain WTF Speaker Pelosi was thinking with this...

Sep 29th

Recognizing all FM transmitters suck… Anybody come across a tolerable one for iPhone?

Sep 29th

Family movie night on Saturday, “Jailhouse Rock” was a big hit with the kids, wife, and...

Sep 29th

Emerging from a rainy weekend. A little reflection seems warranted… ♫ http://blip.fm/~au5g

Sep 29th

RIP, Paul Newman.

Sep 27th

Dear iTunes: Enough with the DRM, variable pricing is no big whoop, and please make it easier to...

Sep 27th

RIP, Paul Newman http://tinyurl.com/3262fv

Sep 27th

Net: McCain = experience, Iraq victory, ☟ taxes, military power. Obama = change, ending Iraq,...

Sep 27th

CNN Flash Poll, 524 USHH: Who won the debate? Obama 58%, McCain 34%

Sep 27th

Newsflash: Tea Lobby Backs McCain

Sep 27th

“McCain is making the experience argument in a change year.” Eugene Robinson

Sep 27th

Looking forward to Veep debate October 2… Are they sending Giuliani to cover that as well?

Sep 27th

Game time. Do us proud, Jim. Keep it fair, keep it fair.

Sep 27th

30 minutes. “Gimme an OOOOO!”….

Sep 27th

20 minutes… Gimme a BBBBBBBBBBB!!!!…

Sep 27th

FIRED UP for this debate. In front of the TV with pretzels, a 12-pack, & my green...

Sep 27th

Harvard welcoming class of 2012, first where students from families w <$60K income/yr pay no...

Sep 27th

More from the new Thievery Corp… Funky. ♫ http://blip.fm/~a3zs

Sep 26th

Cool track from the new Thievery Corporation disc… ♫ http://blip.fm/~a35x

Sep 26th

Boston’s 3-word weekend weather forecast: crap, crap and crap.

Sep 26th

I don’t get MySpace. Honestly trying, just don’t get it....

Sep 26th

Calling it a day. Need to eat before Grey’s Anatomy. That’s right. I said it.

Sep 26th

Wow. Dark early in beantown ☾. Fall has fallen.

Sep 26th

Raining bac’n after catching up my LinkedIn contacts. Hate that.

Sep 25th

Can it be that John McCain finds his own campaign so distasteful, he feels compelled to suspend it...

Sep 25th

Good things brewing in the ‘mine. Laying down a funky Bond groove, and cocktail-bound…♫...

Sep 25th

At Max’s “Curriculum Night.” Curriculum. For a 2 year old. Expensive.

Sep 25th

OK, so I’m the last guy on MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/miketrapboston Just want to check...

Sep 24th

Checking out @veroniquec new service, http://obsessable.com. Content catalog for gadget geeks, great...

Sep 24th

Pandora will live… http://tinyurl.com/3hkc3z

Sep 24th

Anybody have Verizon Fios? Thinking of dumping Comcast, any insight welcome…

Sep 24th

RT @gradontripp: Can you spare a digg for @sm4sc? http://tinyurl.com/3md9ag

Sep 24th

RT @groovemonkey: First a $700B Wall St. failure and now Clay Aiken is Gay. What next - a Black man...

Sep 24th

The open GaryVee poker invite put me over the top. Jason Calacanis is officially too much of a...

Sep 24th

Bottom line on bailout: There’s a price at which it’s a no brainer, and a price at which...

Sep 23rd

Little gem from @chrisbrogan here… ‘miners, make note: “Two Important Speaking...

Sep 23rd

NPR Poll: Do you think Sarah Palin is qualified to be Vice President of the United States?...

Sep 23rd

“Genius” found this little gem in a dusty corner of my iPhone this morning. Kept me on...

Sep 23rd

Dilemma: Brett Favre can’t be humiliated tonight without benefiting LaDanian Tomlinson....

Sep 23rd

Afternoon blahs. Coffee. Prince. ♫ http://blip.fm/~8ut4

Sep 22nd

12 mins. 38 sec. from selling my first item on eBay, despite being a member since 2001. What can I...

Sep 22nd

RT @RobertCollins: Support Verrill Farm in Concord, MA (http://tinyurl.com/4a26xr). They;ll have a...

Sep 22nd

PSYCHED to be in Boston for a whole week. Wicked psyched, you might even say. Pissah.

Sep 22nd

Watching Mad Man in HD, on demand, with no commercials. Ironic.

Sep 22nd

Back home from Lenox… GO PATS!!

Sep 21st

Beautiful day in Lenox. Crazy beautiful.

Sep 20th

Rehearsal dinner at Prime in Lenix, MA. Very good.

Sep 20th

“Oh you’re no one if you’re not on Twitter…” http://tinyurl.com/594cuz

Sep 19th

In Lenox, MA for a wedding.

Sep 19th

Au revoir, Web 2.0 Expo. We hardly knew ye.

Sep 19th

Listening to: Today’s interview on BlogTalkRadio, explaining what we do. (...

Sep 19th

Last day at the show. Have a 10:30 meeting with @BTRAlan, then over to the booth (Row 1700, under...

Sep 19th

In Soho, among the beautiful people. Walking around with @mrshawnyeager, in matching outfits.

Sep 18th

In Javits Expo Hall, row 1700, under the big “Long Tail Pavilion” sign.

Sep 18th

http://twitpic.com/bxs6 - At the Javits, getting set up. Good locale.

Sep 18th

Outside at Hudson cafeteria. Demo is ready, so are we.

Sep 18th

Buzzed after a well-earned, birdbath size vodka martini. At Hudson cafeteria with The Team.

Sep 18th

Big day of meetings in NY. matchmine about to be drinking through a firehose.

Sep 18th

Road trip to NYC for Web 2.0 Expo, w @michelleheath and @mrshawnyeager. You bring the Bud tall boys,...

Sep 16th

Heading home, in a bit of a fog… “Year of the Cat” is stuck in my head for some...

Sep 16th

Met with Elias from Amie Street, good man. At the bar on the patio at Hudson Hotel, sipping dirty...

Sep 16th

Team working some kinks out of our demo for tomorrow, coming down to the wire. Vein now visible in...

Sep 16th

Road Trip… ♫ http://blip.fm/~71rn

Sep 16th

Great article in Adweek about the increasing importance of real data in ad targeting...

Sep 16th

Jet lag kicking in……. must….have…JOURNEY… ♫ http://blip.fm/~6vsz

Sep 15th

Heading to Web Expo in NY this week, let me know if you’d like to hook up...

Sep 15th

My favorite Pink Floyd song. RIP, Richard Wright....

Sep 15th

Wheels down in the USA. Always feels good.

Sep 14th

Back at Dublin airport, heading home. Hung over and hurting, no way to travel.

Sep 14th

Evening of a lifetime. Old friends, older port, great food and sweeping conversation about what...

Sep 14th

On the 10th tee at Mount Juliet, hitting poorly in spectacular company.

Sep 14th

Amazing meal at a tiny restaurant called Bassett’s, through a stone gate and down a dirt road...

Sep 13th

Dawn landing in a misty Dublin, Ireland. Top ‘O The Mornin’ to you. Do you have...

Sep 12th

At Logan, Dublin flight delayed. Teeing off at 10am, aka 5am. Need to hydrate and time shift.

Sep 12th

Driving with the lads through beautiful countryside, en route to Mount Juliet in Killenny

Sep 12th

Pulling down Season 2 of “Weeds” for the flight.

Sep 11th

Bunch of new followers again today, way behind on follow up from the BusinessWeek thing. Just wanted...

Sep 11th

Done. Passport ready for pickup today. Can’t believe how good service was.

Sep 11th

At Tip O’Neill Federal Building. Just played national anthem, people crying in the passport...

Sep 11th

So what’s the over/under for a first gen iPhone with a cracked screen on eBay?

Sep 11th

“Jerome…give me one of them sexy solo’s…right here.” ♫...

Sep 10th

Despite my international travel crisis, you might call this a good day in the ‘mine. In my...

Sep 10th

I know, I know… live in the now. Still… ♫ http://blip.fm/~5f2v

Sep 10th

New matchmine partner ffwd launches @ DEMO, a year after we did: http://tinyurl.com/6zwjuo...

Sep 10th

RT @gruber: While McCain is sliming Obama as a pedagogical pervert, Obama is standing up for the...

Sep 10th

http://twitpic.com/b09x - OK… Got the passport pic. Total mugshot, I know, but you gotta play...

Sep 10th

Did I mention my frickin’ PASSPORT EXPIRED? And I’m supposed to be in IRELAND TOMORROW?...

Sep 10th

Time for a little downtempo classic… ♫ http://blip.fm/~52tb

Sep 10th

Supposed to be heading to Ireland on Thursday, just realized my passport has expired. Ahhh, yea.

Sep 10th

Listening to Jane Swift on Palin “Truth Squad” lie about Obama

Sep 10th

Providence Journal recap of my Uncle Tony’s funeral yesterday. Quite a guy, may he rest in...

Sep 10th

Lunch w @dcancel, Lookery CTO. Great guy, nice to see them doing so well.

Sep 10th

Installing iTunes 8 to check out “Genius,” the umpteenth media recommendation technology...

Sep 10th

Still trying the video thing

Sep 9th

Mashable post from Ben Parr, who led NewsFeed revolt chronicled in last week’s NYTimes story...

Sep 9th

Amazing dinner, courtesy matchmine gardner’s exchange: Red Tomatoes, Yellow tomatoes, kosher...

Sep 9th

Always been hard to explain what we do. New ability to *show* partners rather than *tell* them...

Sep 9th

Digging this… new, kind of a New Wave vibe. ♫ http://blip.fm/~4rek

Sep 9th

Afternoon. Coffee. Ray. ♫ http://blip.fm/~4qru

Sep 9th

Dropped and cracked iPhone this am. Chucklehead. Just upgraded to 3G and a case, ease of transfer...

Sep 8th

Over 600 today… Welcome new folks, will try to catch up in the next few days. Facebook here if...

Sep 8th

In BusinessWeek, among other Twittering CEOs http://tinyurl.com/566rsp

Sep 8th

Tom Friedman, some brilliant insight on energy strategy on MTP: http://tinyurl.com/68wpda

Sep 8th

Oh boy. My Dad’s on facebook.

Sep 8th

Ironic that while the vietcong couldn’t make John McCain say something against his beliefs,...

Sep 8th

“Ready to lead on Day One,” but not ready to handle George Stephanopoulos 2 months...

Sep 8th

I wouldn’t vote for her. But I’m looking forward to her talk show.

Sep 5th

New Fave Web App: “42.7 percent of all statistics are made up on the spot.”...

Sep 5th

Who dresses Larry King? He looks like a geriatric supervillain.

Sep 5th

Modern Middle Age: Now 3 friends in approaching-new-baby hell, 3 friends in...

Sep 5th

He’s a good man. One more reason to dislike Bush, sliming him in 2000 when he should have won....

Sep 5th

When u make pasta, put the sauce in another pan & heat. When pasta has a min. to go, put it and...

Sep 3rd

Early morning… is it noon yet? Bunch of calls this morning, then doing a positioning workshop...

Sep 3rd

Thoughts on the the balancing act important to success in a startup: http://tinyurl.com/6xxye9

Sep 3rd

The Balancing Act

Sep 3rd

Business dinner tonight. Tired, need to rally.

Sep 3rd

Team in NY just shared our new demo with a potentially colossal partner, who was blown away by it....

Sep 2nd

RIP Jerry Reed. I still remember thinking that was the coolest car ever… ♫...

Sep 2nd

Addition of OpenID support to Passpack is nice. if you’re tired of remembering your passwords,...

Sep 2nd

Just found this. U2 + The Church + Hothouse Flowers. Great stuff. ♫ http://blip.fm/~343y

Sep 2nd

Sarah Palin Blog. Kindof. http://sarahpalin.typepad.com/

Sep 2nd

Here’s a jaunty little ditty, from the Fratelli’s:...

Sep 2nd

Maximus up at 5:40. The last day of summer begins with Doodlebops… Like The Wiggles, only more...

Sep 2nd