What Homeland Security has on YOU

Saw this article today and thought it was both interesting and scary.  Sean O’Neil filed a FOIA (Freedom of Information Act Request) to Customs to see what kinds of information they were collecting on travelers coming into and out of the U.S.  What he found was that first of all, the reports are boring, but…

Holy iPhone….

I’ve been waiting for months and months to get my hands on one of the iPhone 3Gs… I just couldn’t justify the monthly cost to myself….until now.  With the advent of the app store and all the articles I’ve been reading about the great things people are developing, I finally broke down and got one. …

Vaynerchuk on Ego Searching

I’ve been a huge fan of Gary Vaynerchuk and WineLibrary TV for quite some time.  If you haven’t checked out the ThunderShow, you simply must.  Its become an almost daily routine for me and has really gotten me back into appreciating wine and wanting to learn more about it. But, what I also love about…

Social Clutter…

I’m a huge fan of Seth Godin – a Seth Head even – and one of his recent blog posts really highlights for me what’s happening in the social networking landscape.  As usual he hits the nail right on the head. From a user’s perspective, its a throwback to a ‘remember when (insert hip website,…

Dont’ Fear Blank Space

I’ve been a big fan of many of the projects showcased on TheDieLine.com .  Its a great resource when you want to see what the big boys or packaging design are doing.  And whast’s the trend?  In my opinion I’m seeing  a lot more minimalist designs.  Don’t be scared of white space or blank space. …