The Insanity Of Trying To Find A Working SIM Card In Paris

And then our hero’s glasses broke. At this point the meltdown was complete, and our hero crawled into bed for a two hour nap in an effort to let his

July 4, 2011 · 4 min · Brad Feld

July In Paris

For much of the last decade, Amy and I have spent the month of July at our house in Homer, Alaska. Amy grew up in Alaska and I have a

July 2, 2011 · 2 min · Brad Feld

The Dynamics of a 99% Committer

I heard a great phrase the other day: “he’s a 99% committer.” It was in the context of trying to get something to closure where I felt like someone had

July 1, 2011 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Warning To All Entrepreneurs About Bad Investor Behavior

I received an email from an entrepreneur today asking me about something that made my stomach turn. It’s a first time entrepreneur who is raising a modest (< $750k) seed

June 30, 2011 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Suction Cup iPad Buttons

Today on Brad Feld’s Amazing Deals I’ve got a great offer for anyone with a touchscreen device. The deal is for Joystickers – sticky arcade buttons you put on your

June 28, 2011 · 1 min · Brad Feld

The Magic of Onswipe on an iPad

If you have an iPad, go look at Feld Thoughts in the browser on it right now. I’ll wait. If you don’t have an iPad, it looks like the following.

June 27, 2011 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Slow Down To Speed Up

It’s Sunday morning. Take a deep breath. It’s summer time. Go for a walk. Or a run. Play with your family. Take a nap this afternoon. Read a book. Go

June 26, 2011 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Is There Anything I Didn't Ask You That I Should Be Asking?

Recently I’ve been on the receiving end of a bunch of due diligence calls. Some of them are for companies I’m involved in, some are for entrepreneurs I’ve worked with

June 25, 2011 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Heads-Up Display In My Glasses

I’ve worn glasses since I was three years old. I was trying to look at something on my iPad yesterday without them on and I heard Amy burst out laughing

June 24, 2011 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Abolish Board Meeting Update Calls

I had a board update call recently that inspired me to write the first of my Reinventing the Board Meeting posts. The call was for a company that is doing

June 23, 2011 · 3 min · Brad Feld