The View From My Office Window Today

July 12, 2010 · 0 min · Brad Feld

Take A Chance On Yourself

One of the side benefits of blogging is the various inspiring emails I get from readers about different topics.  I got a great one yesterday that I thought addressed the

July 11, 2010 · 4 min · Brad Feld

How The SEC Is Violating My Wife's First Amendment Rights

Over the past 24 months, a deplorable activity in the money management business came to light.  It got the name “pay to play” but was just another form of bribery.

July 11, 2010 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Where's My Jetpack

I snuck another book in last night before I went to bed but was too tired to blog about it.  After The New Polymath, I felt like I needed something

July 10, 2010 · 1 min · Brad Feld

The New Polymath

Tonight’s book is The New Polymath by Vinnie Mirchandani.  Actually, it’s the book I read the last two nights as it was too much to get down in one night.

July 9, 2010 · 3 min · Brad Feld

The Internet Makes DC Closer To Homer

I’m far away from Washington DC today.  Actually, I’m a lot closer to Russia than I am to DC and that makes me an expert on Russia.  Wait, someone else

July 8, 2010 · 3 min · Brad Feld

These Are Not The Droids You Are Looking For

One of my favorite quotes of all times is “these are not the droid you are looking for.”  The only “misdirection” line I’ve ever heard that comes close was Swordfish

July 8, 2010 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Standing Cloud Launches Business Edition

In March I wrote about Standing Cloud‘s public launch of a free service to test drive open source applications.  As reported today in TechCrunch, Standing Cloud has now launched it’s

July 8, 2010 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Inside Out

Tonight’s book was Inside Out by Barry Eisler, one of my favorite mental floss writers.  Several (four?) years ago when Amy and I were up in Homer, we became obsessed

July 7, 2010 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Give More Than You Get

Yesterday, I sent a note requesting something to a long time friend of mine who is an exec at a fast growing tech company.  I’m a tiny investor – not

July 7, 2010 · 2 min · Brad Feld