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Back In The Groove

Monday, August 4th, 2008

Getting back in the groove today after a not-quite-roughing-it trip to the Mediterranean last week….that was the ride in the background. But a week of sun, swimming, culture, food and play really can really wear one down. Fortunately working through a full in-box of emails and status reports is quite energizing.

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Google Launches Knol Project

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

After living in private beta for the last few months, Google officially took the wraps off of Knol - a project being dubbed a “wikipedia rival” or “monetizable wikipedia” by some. Let’s take a look at some of the highlights.
What’s a Knol, you ask?
Official definition: a unit of knowledge (or just short for Knowledge)
Google’s definition: Knols are authoritative [...]

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Shout-Outs from Dave Ramsey

Friday, July 18th, 2008

The Dave Ramsey show is one of the fastest growing radio programs in the country. The show bills itself as “the voice of financial wisdom in today’s debt-ridden lifestyle.” Part of their success Dave’s no-nonsense advice dished out to those lucky enough to get through after waiting on hold all afternoon. My favorites are the [...]

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Fire In The Hole

Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

 
Yesterday we celebrated Brian’s birthday in the only way imaginable…a glorious all-you-can-eat wings buffet. Things were quite pleasant and all, until Josh started popping off about how hot some of Wild Wings flavors were…and I started popping off about being able to eat lava. One challenge led to another, and the next thing we know [...]

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Charleston Wedding Giveaway

Monday, July 14th, 2008

This summer, the Charleston Area CVB launched a free wedding contest. In addition to branding Charleston as a premier destination wedding spot, once lucky couple will win a free destination wedding for themselves and up to 50 family and friends. Registrants are required to submit a short video of themselves describing why they should win.
The [...]

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Biking The Holy City

Friday, July 11th, 2008

Nice to see the City Paper’s cover story this week on bicycle commuting in Charleston. It includes a cover photo of David Lee and his shiny grill, some perspective from friend Tom Bradford at Charleston Moves and some great quotes from friend/client/advocate/bikelawyer Peter Wilborn from SC Bike Law. Thanks to all (including the City Paper) [...]

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World of World of Warcraft

Thursday, July 10th, 2008

Another good Onion News Network story…..this on the exciting new release of World of World of Warcraft.
‘Warcraft’ Sequel Lets Gamers Play A Character Playing ‘Warcraft’

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Noisette a Top 10 Neighborhood

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

Congrats to everyone involved with the Noisette community project for its ranking as one of Cottage Living magazine’s top 10 neighborhoods in the US. From the main development at Noisette and the Navy Yard, to the neighborhood projects at Mixson and Oak Terrace Preserve, to the renewal underway along East Montague…the vision that was once [...]

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World’s Biggest Drawing

Friday, June 27th, 2008

This caught my eye recently.  Swedish artist Erik Nordenankar claimed to have created the world’s biggest drawing. Using a GPS device nestled in a briefcase as his pen, and the word as his canvas he sent the briefcase via DHL on a journey around the world, with specific instructions on where exactly to ship the case [...]

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Twitter Favs

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

Just wasted 30 precious minutes on FARVD, which uses an algorithm to pull tweets marked as favorites by its favoriters. Corporate tweets need not apply. Some funny stuff. Enjoy.

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