We lost in bowling by one point….

As anyone who reads this space probably knows, I am very addicted to golf.   As a way to feed my addiction as well as set a fun life goal, I have set out to play the top 100 public courses in the US as stated by Golf Digest.   Thus, I was impressed by a website…

One of the things about blogging is that when you stop for a while, it is hard to get started again.  In addition, when you feel like you have long entries to write, you get writers block. As a result, for the last two weeks I have been trying to write a summary blog entry…

I just read an article in Business Week which described a year long research project that Nokia just completed in three shantytowns of Mumbai, Rio de Janeiro, and Accra (Ghana).  Their goal was to understand the technology needs of of people living in those areas. In each locale, Nokia set up booths and asked the…

Flickr tags: space needle, seattle Cool pic of Space Needle  

I hate to admit it but I got scammed on Craigslist Seattle when trying to buy concert tickets and the only benefit was that the person has three emails which hopefully will get indexed so if people search, they will know that there was a scam. I posted a Craigslist post asking for two tickets…

I just got an email from Brandon Gillespie who owns the restaurant and wine bar Beato in West Seattle.   He is the husband of a good friend of my sister (in-law) – practically related…  8^)    He started Beato two years ago and now due to economic conditions, he has to close the doors for good…