In the first installment I introduced some of the general reasons I’m voting for Barack Obama on November 4th. The feedback from the original note was positive so I wanted to dig deeper into some of my points. A lot of you asked about Obama’s positions on various topics. With the attention shifting this week [...]
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Reasons to Vote for Obama – Part 2: Economics
Posted in Politics, tagged Obama on September 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Marathon Results
Posted in Photography, Training, tagged Commentary, marathon on September 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday I finished the HC Andersen Marathon in 4:02:14 (hr:min:sec). For it being my first marathon ever I’m quite pleased especially considering I didn’t want to even run a 5k a few years ago. Thanks to Jen and my parents for the excellent support in Odense over the weekend! Some pics from the Mrs:
iPhone App Wishlist [Updated]
Posted in Commentary, tagged Apple, Digital Life, iphone, skype, sling on September 17, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Updated 13Nov2008: Turns out quite a few of my wishes have come true. Posts below updated with links for more info. -djd — A list of requested apps for the iPhone. Skype check – Fring to the rescue. Yea, IM+ is ok but it just doesn’t feel right to me. How about a nice native [...]
Marathon Playlist
Posted in Training, tagged Digital Life, music on September 14, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I’ve been tweaking this the last few weeks and I’ve finally got it where I want it. We start with a bit of warm up music then lead into the chill Death Cab for Cutie album Narrow Stairs. An upbeat transition with Flipsyde’s Someday leads to the first of an hour long Tiësto’s Clublife podcast [...]
Backpack for Travel Plans
Posted in Analysis, How To, tagged 37signals, backpack, Digital Life, organization on September 13, 2008 | 6 Comments »
I’ve now been a happy paying customer for 37signals’ Backpack for well over 2 years. Over that time the app has become far more convenient and polished to use and I’ve personally found better and better ways to get value out of it. Case in point, planning a trip. Now I’m certainly not the only [...]
Reasons to Vote for Obama – Part 1: Introduction
Posted in Politics, tagged Obama, vote on September 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Family, Friends, and anyone else who cares to listen, Over the next few weeks I will be writing a series of posts as to why I feel it’s so important to vote for Barack Obama for President. I understand we’re all probably being barraged by TV ads and other media, but for what it’s worth, [...]
Jon Stewart: Juxtapostion Genius
Posted in Politics on September 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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Apple App Store Lock Down [Update]
Posted in Commentary, tagged Apple, Digital Life on September 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Seriously Apple. What. The. Heck? Apple Extends Non-Disclosure to App Store Rejection Letters [MacRumors] Apple ‘Solves’ Problem With App Store Rejections [DaringFireball] The first rule of the Apple App Store is, YOU DO NOT TALK ABOUT THE APPLE APP STORE. The second rule of the Apple App Store is, YOU DO NOT TALK ABOUT THE [...]
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