Reduce Junk Mail and Plant a Tree
This new-to-me service, Green Dimes, will drastically reduce the amount of junk [snail] mail your receive by diligently and comprehensively removing your name and address from lists large and small...
View ArticleVideo: Information R/evolution
Information R/evolution is a five minute video telling the story of the transformation from a world of categorized information to a world of living information the we all enrich continually. It’s from...
View ArticleCarbon Neutral Purple
I know there’s a bit of a backlash against Green because its so trendy lately, but I can easily put that aside and be happy that things are changing. That takes on special meaning today because I just...
View ArticleOur Dumb World: The Onion’s Atlas of the Planet Earth
The Onion’s newest project has just hit the stores. It’s a hardcover book titled "Our Dumb World: The Onion’s Atlas of the Planet Earth." It’s hilarious. I’ll admit a bias because my brother worked on...
View ArticleNew York Delft on Antiques Roadshow
“New York Delft” is a hip placesetting designed by my cousin in New York. They were recently “featured” on Antiques Roadshow: For more information (or to order a set) visit his firm’s web site at...
View ArticleGotta Agree
Installing software people didn’t request erodes trust. It’s especially repugnant when it hitches a ride with a security or version update. Marshall Kirkpatrick’s right: downloading software has to be...
View ArticleDJ Z-Trip Mixtape for Obama
DJ Z-Trip (with designer Shepard Fairey) has thrown some fundraisers for the Obama campaign called the “The Party for Change.” A few days ago he made the 54 minute set available as a free mp3 download....
View ArticleWalking for Farm Animals
This weekend, Aimee and I are taking part in the Walk for Farm Animals 2008 to raise money for Farm Sanctuary, a national non-profit that works to end cruelty to farm and food animals through rescue,...
View ArticleA Step Toward Internet Sales Tax?
Will be interesting to see how this case shakes out: Amazon.com filed a lawsuit on Monday to fend off a sweeping demand from North Carolina’s tax collectors: detailed records including names and...
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