Marketing Advice for $1000 Alex

Ok – Amy’s been making me watch too much Jeopardy these days (although I’ve had a blissful week off from it since I banned TV from this trip.) Fortunately, I

November 28, 2004 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Best Book of the Week: Hackers & Painters

My official best book of Thanksgiving week is Hackers & Painters by Paul Graham. I know Paul Graham indirectly through his role as founder of Viaweb, which was bought in

November 27, 2004 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Thanksgiving – Books, Beach, Running, and Amy

When some people think of Thanksgiving, they think of turkey and football. I think of sleeping late and reading a book a day. Amy and I are in Cabo San

November 24, 2004 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Book – Change Your Underwear Twice A Week

I discovered Danny Gregory this summer in Alaska when I read Everyday Matters. I bought all of his books and tossed them in the to read pile. Today I read

October 23, 2004 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Florence of Arabia – Rolling on the floor funny

I finished Florence of Arabia by Christopher Buckley an hour ago. I am still laughing about it. It’s by far the funniest thing I’ve experienced in October – even better

October 21, 2004 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Neal Stephenson on Slashdot

If you are a Neal Stephenson fan, there’s a great interview with him up on Slashdot. Snow Crash remains one of my all time favorite books and losing myself in

October 21, 2004 · 1 min · Brad Feld

A weekend of books, leaves, and no Internet

Amy and I spent the weekend in New Hampshire. We stayed at a Stepping Stones – a bed and breakfast we used to stay at regularly when we lived in

October 12, 2004 · 5 min · Brad Feld

Some Books Weren't Meant to Be Finished

If you follow my Read Recently list, you know that I plowed through a lot of books this summer. However, I’ve been stuck on What Einstein Told His Cook for two

September 10, 2004 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Everyday Matters

Everyday Matters is a remarkable book. If you live in New York; have a family member who has had a tragic accident or a crippling disease; or are subject to

August 22, 2004 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Your marketing sucks.

I bought the book ‘Your marketing sucks” because of the title. While I didn’t expect much from it, it was worth reading. It’s a quick and easy read that I

August 20, 2004 · 3 min · Brad Feld