I Just Don't Understand Airport Security

I’ve been traveling a lot lately. A lot. So – I’ve gotten to experience airport security in many different forms throughout our beautiful country. Today’s experienc

April 14, 2007 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Wednesday is Posting Day

It seems like there’s a regular rhythm to the magnitude of “great posts from entrepreneurs and VCs” – Wednesday is the magic day. I woke up to a bunch of

April 11, 2007 · 1 min · Brad Feld

The First Boulder OpenCoffee Club

The first Boulder OpenCoffee Club happened yesterday at Amante Coffee on Walnut Street in Boulder. I was in NY so I missed it, but I heard it was a lot

April 11, 2007 · 1 min · Brad Feld

The State Taketh: The Story of Leftover Escrow Money

My partner and co-conspirator at AsktheVC (Jason Mendelson) guest blogs tonight. Unfortunately, I (Jason) get stuck being the shareholder representative in our merger deals where we can’t f

April 10, 2007 · 2 min · Brad Feld

SharePoint Magic

Every now and then I stumble upon a piece of software that – after a few months of using it – I wonder how I ever lived without it. My

April 9, 2007 · 2 min · Brad Feld

The Pneumatic Burrito

Sometimes the web is a hysterical place. Ryan sent me the brilliant description of The Alameda-Weehawken Burrito Tunnel. I wonder if this will have any impact on Chipotle’s stock pri

April 9, 2007 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Bill Payne's Guide to Raising Money From Angels

Longtime angel investor Bill Payne has a new book out called The Definitive Guide to Raising Money from Angels. I read it last week and it’s excellent – if you

April 9, 2007 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Closure on the North Pole Marathon

Last August I somehow convinced myself that I was going to run the North Pole Marathon. Fortunately around the end of the year I came to my senses and decided

April 9, 2007 · 1 min · Brad Feld

The Growth of Lucene

All of a sudden I’m seeing Lucene (and Nutch and Solr) being adopted by a bunch of my companies. While several have been using it for a while, it’s spreading

April 9, 2007 · 1 min · Brad Feld

Book Review: Machine Beauty

Machine Beauty by David Gelernter was phenomenal. I love the notion that a book written in 1998 should be classified as “a classic”, but given the premise of the book and

April 8, 2007 · 2 min · Brad Feld