Small World and My Random Cousin

Last night a friend invited me over to her place for a get together to celebrate the ending of passover and the ability to eat leaven bread. I, being only quasi Jewish, have been eating leaven bread for the entire passover period, but my religion is a story for another day. I end up in this room, and she has a bunch of friends over, and we get to talking and somehow it comes up that my father was the president of J....

April 17, 2009 · zacharyzacharyccom

Daring Fireball Linked List: Spokane to Detonate Squirrels Tearing Up Parks

This is ridiculously funny, yet potentially also cruel. Either way, I agree with Jon Gruber, this is totally what happened in Caddy Shack. Daring Fireball Linked List: Spokane to Detonate Squirrels Tearing Up Parks.

April 15, 2009 · zacharyzacharyccom

The Climber: Clif Branded Wine

We went up to Napa this past Saturday. On the way back, after the majority of the car had consumed a significant amount of wine, we stopped off at Taylor’s Refresher for a burger before the drive home. One member of our crew decided that we should get a full bottle of wine. Just so we are clear, I don’t really drink, I had a few tastings that day, but had already consumed more than I had wanted to, so I was out on the bottle....

March 23, 2009 · zacharyzacharyccom

Merlin Mann on Creativity Patterns

A lot of my posts recently have just been posts about interesting things I have read on other people’s websites. This is another one of those posts. I’ve been catching up on 43Folders.com recently and quite captured by Merlin Mann. Today I say his video on Creativity Patterns. This video changed my entire personal perspective, about myself and about my abilities at least for the day. He’s a great speaker and the concept is motivating....

February 27, 2009 · zacharyzacharyccom

Credit Crisis Explained

Found this video through Daring Fireball. It’s a great explanation of what is going on in the financial world.

February 24, 2009 · zacharyzacharyccom