June 2011
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From Startup Marketing Blog
Milestones to Startup Success
Update added to end of post
When your startup accepts outside money (such as venture capital), you are obligated to focus on maximizing long-term shareholder value. For most startups this is directly based on your ability to grow (customers, revenue and eventually profit). Most entrepreneurs understand the importance of growth; the common mistake is trying to...
July 2010
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For your consideration: Medium long rant.
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Lately, every night, I’ve been sitting in my backyard patio thinking.
The more I think about it, I feel a bit saddened but strangely happy.
I feel saddened because I know the time spent with people that I know and love is limited. Ultimately, people older than us will end up dying and leaving us here without them. And ultimately,...
January 2010
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My experiences, morals, and ideals are not the same as this place, nor do I call here home, but I feel a strange connectedness. One that lingers and pulls me in.
November 2009
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옷도 없고 날씨도 춥고 좋아하는남자는 홍대에서 헌팅한다구 협박이나하고. 더불쌍한건 이런걸 또 올린다구 협박하는거야.
– 이진아
October 2009
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Happiness In What We Are
I’ve missed this feeling of shared emotions and lapsed fingers.
What is important to me now, I hope will be important to me in the distant future. Especially the ones near me.
September 2009
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Settling in, only to realize that my time here is short.
August 2009
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May, June, July, now August. Months pass and the end approaches relentlessly. What the fuck. Memories in the stars lost in the rising sun, etched in the sand stolen by the rising tides, soon to be covered in the snow, then revealed in the thaw. Then home again.
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Unconciously capture the moments now, remember later. Sleep when the city wakes, wake when the city sleeps. When have we come to this?
I’m beginning to live this place, more than I expected to; hoped this would evenutally happen.
One day I woke from a short lapse and here I am walking, breathing, eating, smiling. A straight path now winding. How far can this hole take me?
July 2009
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Indie-Starbucks →
Starbucks returns to roots. Or tries to.
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On the Subject of Being Happy: Part 4
Happiness is scaring the crap out of friends and seeing raw expressions on their faces.
Need more entertainment.
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How do you consume so much ice cream, I don’t understand. It’s not...
– Mike Sim to me.
We all want to change, in one way or another.
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Watch rewatch and watch again
movies to rewatch in 2009:
x=watched
x natural born killers x fear and loathing in las vegas x dazed and confused 2001: a space odyssey x delicatessen x my blueberry nights john rabe x broken flowers notting hill anxiety festival looking for jimmy cinemagique tsotsi no man’s land (2001) amadeus x sweeney todd x the darjeeling limited lust, caution x lady...
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June 2009
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Perfection is no more made for us than immensity. You cannot seek it in...
– Alfred de Musset
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Update: I am no longer under regular quarantine. I’ve been upgraded to government facility quarantine. Who said this wouldn’t be exciting?
May 2009
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I’ve been under quarantine for about under a week for having the swine flu. This is crazy.
April 2009
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Hazel, you’ve been a part of me forever, don’t you know that. I...
– Caden Cotard to Hazel.
Synecdoche, New York (@ 1:38:22).
I think that’s just God disguised as Michael Jordan.
– Larry Bird
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On the Subject of Being Happy: Part 3
Wearing sunglasses in nice weather is happiness.
Make a life, not a living.
It is terrible, the perversions… of the mind to which men expose children...
– Leo Tolstoy
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"Oblivio Gate" by Sean Nevin: Part 4
The moon is the rice-paper lantern left burning in the garden Long after the last house light is put down. Wind sweeps its circles across the empty lawn and back again. All night I search you for signs of recognition— Solomon? Solomon? I float your name out into the darkness: a...
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There’s some kind of music that lives there.
– Alzheimer’s patient to doctor when asked, “What do you love about the beach?”
Alzheimer’s, Memory and Being. Speaking of Faith from American Public Media.
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On the Subject of Being Happy: Part 2
Happiness is waking up and feeling a sense of purpose.
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On the Subject of Being Happy: Part 1
There is only one variable in the pursuit of happiness and that is me.
March 2009
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I don’t know who you are, but I love you.
– Alzheimer’s patient to wife.
Alzheimer’s, Memory and Being. Speaking of Faith from American Public Media.
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Who Knew
If you order a blueberry muffin and a medium dragonwell tea from Caribou, the total comes out to 4.20.