“Over the line!”

18 fire pits may be taken away and it will solve all our problems.

Since this article I read last night made it’s way to the Drudge Report today I figured I would put in my two cents.
The Seattle Parks Department is thinking about banning camp fires at Seattle’s two popular beaches. Considering I live [...]

Seriously Seattle?

Seriously Seattle?

Well as I am trying to get to bed I decided to take a look at what the week will bring us as far as weather goes.
As you can see, it’s not pretty. I’m getting a little tired of this Seattle weather. I think we’ve had about 7 days where it’s been [...]

Corvallis > Seattle?

Other than Corvallis having a better restaurant (Local Boyz) and a better baseball and football team’s (Oregon State), there’s not to much I would say Corvallis beats Seattle in.
However, Fortune has just announced that Corvallis is the 48th best place to “Live and launch a company in 2008.“  I have known some great companies to [...]

Is Steve Ballmer Seattle’s new Paul Allen?

Today, I received an email from Steve Ballmer. Yes, it was actually from him and in its entirety it read, “Thanks.” I had a few thoughts about Ballmer when I received the email back. First, I wonder what phone he sent that from? It wouldn’t be a Blackberry or an iPhone, [...]

H&M coming to Seattle

The affordably priced fashion apparel company (known commonly as H&M) has announced that they are coming to Seattle within the year…and coming in force. H&M has announced that they will be opening three stores in the greater Seattle area (U Village, Downtown, and Southcenter which is just outside of the city limits). You’d [...]

Howard Schultz is BACK.

I have not made any secrets about Howard Schultz being one of my favorite CEO’s, even though he had not been the CEO of Starbucks for quite a few years, and not while I had been a fan of the company.   Well, today Jim Donald stepped down as Starbucks’ CEO and Howard has said that [...]

What will Bill do after Microsoft?

Bill Gates will be stepping down later this year from Microsoft. What does the world’s second richest man do after retiring?
Video: Bill Gates Last Day CES Clip
Actually, he’ll be heading up the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, but a rich man can dream can’t he?