January 2009
19 posts
Jan 23rd
Jan 23rd
Fred Wilson recent post (its not that gloomy out...
Great post by Fred Wilson today — things are not as bad as everyone thinks… We are in such a negative/bearish environment and it seems like all the economic news, including individual company earnings news, is bad these days. But it’s always worth noting the exceptions to the rule and thinking about why that is. Yesterday IBM announced it’s fourth quarter earnings and...
Jan 23rd
Jan 22nd
Jan 18th
Jan 17th
“I am ready to get back to work and take on the world.”
– me
Jan 16th
Jan 11th
Random thoughts from the open seas...
… its is day three of our Mexican cruise.  Jess and I are still settling into our first sea experience, but it is clear why people gain on average of 10 pounds on a weeklong cruise: there is always food.  I am talking pizza, ice cream, burgers, etc… I am happy to report that we are eating really healthy, getting some rest (first for me) and going to the on board gym.  Will post photos...
Jan 10th
Jan 8th
Jan 7th
I love (hate) Gmail
I switched to Gmail about a year ago. Was the best decision I ever made regarding how to manage my email flow and organize my day.  However, each and everyday it seems like there is just no end to the emails in my inbox.  I can’t even finish typing  one email, and there appears yet another request.  Its a little frustrating. I am curious to learn more about how people manage their email...
Jan 7th
http://www.flickr.com →
Maybe my most fav website
Jan 6th
“The best news for Toyota is that Mr. Watanabe seems worried. As he told the...”
– Opinion: Why Toyota Isn’t Immune - WSJ.com
Jan 5th
Jan 5th
Just added Disqus comments to my blog
I used Disqus on my last blogging platform, and have not integrated with my Tumblr.  I hope you enjoy and please feel free to leave comments.  As most bloggers and avid readers of blogs will tell you, the value of any blog is the comments left after the posts.  Happy New Year Everyone.
Jan 5th
Jan 3rd
2008 Predictions (in review)
Here’s is what I posted last year regarding 2008 predictions…2009 predictions coming in the next post: Friday, January 11, 2008 Thoughts on the Economy http://esmgroup.blogspot.com/2008/01/thoughts-on-economy.html For the last several weeks, many of my friends have asked me what my thoughts on the U.S. economy were…and what I thought 2008 will hold. In many respects, I think...
Jan 1st
“Happy New Year. Let’s Have a Great Year.”
– Me.
Jan 1st