Every now and then someone asks why I spend a chunk of time in the summer in Homer, Alaska. Amy took a few pictures that tell most of the story.

Niel Robertson just pointed me at retrievr. It’s pretty cool – you do a quick sketch and it searches Flickr and matches it to images. You can also upload a

Alan Shimel, the Chief Strategy Office at StillSecure, is podcasting up a storm. Alan’s up to podcast #6 and giving my friend Scott Converse and his ClickCaster podcasting service a g

My partner Greg Galanos led the first round investment in Danger, the company that makes the T-Mobile Sidekick. I’ve loved it since the day the Sidekick 1 came out and

Jim and I are using Writely to collaborate on our Board of Directors series. I had some character interpretation problems between Writely and Movable Type – they were similar to

Jim Lejeal and I have worked together for almost a decade – I was one of the investors in his last company – Raindance Communications (now part of West Corp)

No – I haven’t read it yet (just the summaries.) Yes – I probably will (read it.) However – until then – Chris Pirillo has the best word on the Friendste

The partners of Union Square Ventures (Fred Wilson and Brad Burnham) recently had a “Union Square Session” on “Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Public Policy.” In these

Josh Kopelman has a great post up about Sales Forecasting, along with a sample model of a “Waterfall Forecast.”

Quest Software has been competing with Mercury Interactive for a number of years. In the past, several of Quest’s strategic moves clearly positioned it as a alternative to Mercury. H