May 2009
3 posts
Best Baseball Songs →
Inspired by a post on Nationals Journal, one of my favorite baseball blogs, I have started putting together a list of favorite baseball-related songs. The list is work in progress, so if anyone suggests others in the comments, I will modify the list.
Trendspotting: Writing on Subways
I have been doing much of my writing lately on my smartphone while riding the NYC subway and other public conveyances. And I am not alone; my neighbor on this transatlantic flight, a scientist, just whipped out several long emails to colleagues. A few months ago, The New Yorker magazine described a whole sub-genre of Japanese literature written by young women on mobile phones. And, my final...
NYC Entrepreneur Week
A couple weeks ago NYC Entrepreneur Week took place, inspired by Mayor Bloomberg and run by the NYC Economic Development Council. The Mayor is encouraging entrepreneurship in all its forms as a way for the city to replace some of the jobs lost in last autumn’s economic meltdown. The week consisted of what you would expect: a business plan competition and panels on topics relevant to...