It was a magnificent (and very full day) in Seattle today. Amy and I have left Boulder behind until mid-August. We’re enjoying a spell of perfect weather in Seattle while

Paul Kedrosky has a great article up on PE Week Wire about Venture Capital Best Practices. His conclusion – “There are no best practices in venture capital. You’ve e

Greg Reinacker – NewsGator’s founder and CTO – has a two part roadmap post up. His first post summarizes what NewsGator has been up to over the past 18 months. His [

I’m looking for recommendations for headphones for running. I’ve been using some from Sony for a while – they are ok, but I’m having some trouble with how the right

A few days ago I wrote that there wasn’t enough talk about failure. I had an awesome run tonight in the mountains behind my house and pondered – among other

I’m two degrees of separation away from two people that died tragically yesterday. I’ve been thinking about it on and off all day. Both were friends of very close friends

Our good friend Mollie Fager (the executive director of The Dairy Center for the Arts) has a great rant up on the New West Network blog on “why opera rules”

Ryan McIntyre pointed me at a car that gets 3.14k miles per gallon. Now, if it only ran on pi.

I received a lot of interesting and positive feedback on my post on talking about failure. There’s no question that enlightened entrepreneurs get the value of failure and generally enlight

Thankfully I no longer get fedexed binders of board packages from my portfolio companies in advance of a board meeting. Through the modern miracle of email, the board packages show