Oct 29, 2009
Gavin Heaton and Mark Pollard are curating A Perfect Gift For A Man — a book about manhood arising from the blogosphere’s contributions to Reach Out and Triple J’s Man Week project. There’s #manweek on Twitter too.
UPDATE: there’s now an ebook and a printed book (AUD$44.95) available through Blurb. The following contribution didn’t make the book but that’s because the...
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The Errol Flynn Skill Set
Oct 12, 2009
Insiders at News Limited used to joke about the company’s negotiating tactics — “We stride in, boots-and-all, and shout, ‘Don’t you know who the #%^$ we are? We’re @&*^ News Corp!’ Apparently, that’s served them well for many years.
I can only assume that’s what’s to be read between the lines here, as Rupert Murdoch once again fires broadsides at...
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Rupert the Sun King: lots of heat, not much light
Jul 18, 2009
I just signed up for the beta of business advice community Bizmore and wanted to contribute something to help them get started. Someone else had asked, “Should our company have a blog?” I’ve answered that many times in person, but I’ve never written about it. It’s a difficult topic to write about without coming across like shallow self-promotion, and the interweb does NOT need...
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Should our company have a blog?
May 31, 2009
Originally uploaded by thatjonesboy
Believe it or not I was trying to draw a little guy sitting at a laptop. Can you see it? Done on my iPhone. More at...
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And this, son, is why your father should never be allowed to be a graphic designer
May 29, 2009
How the iPhone changed how i park my car
If you don’t yet have an iPhone but you have friends who do, chances are you’ll have seen them struggle to define how the iPhone is more than just a phone.
It’s hard to describe, but for me the essence is that the iPhone’s hardware components are programmable. I’ll delve into that in more detail in a later post but for the moment,...
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The iPhone changed how i park my car
