Category Archives: Random

NY Times, Be a Million Dollar Baby for a Monthly Fee: “With luxury goods,” Mr. Pedraza said by phone, “many people today are more interested in collecting experiences than they are in actually owning the asset,’’ He added that even … Continue reading →

I survived my first day of work at Redfin. In fact it was straight to work (no day long NEO (NEO = New Employee Orientation and is a day long affair on your first day at MSFT)) and I have … Continue reading →

When looking for a job after graduation I considered several options; graduate school, a startup, consulting, and a big company. The option I ended up picking was ‘go to a big company and learn how they do business while making … Continue reading →

The best office mate you could ever ask for is throwing together (okay, so he just sent one email) a happy hour this Friday at 5pm to celebrate (or mourn) my departure from Microsoft. We’ll be at The Chapel if … Continue reading →

While I missed a lot of hockey in July and August because of sailing and vacations, I did make it back in town for this weekend’s Div4a championship game down in Kent against the Fossils. And I’m glad I did … Continue reading →

Sounds like Dodgeball might be beginning to get to critical mass in Seattle and so I’ve signed up.

I’m back from vacation and have some big news to share, September 1st is my last day at Microsoft. I blogged more about this on my work/Media Center blog, I’m Leaving Microsoft. It was a tough decision, but it is … Continue reading →

There was a mix up with regards to departure times so I’m briefly back on the grid watching bike videos waiting to catch a bus to Panorama, BC (planes are for terrorists). Here are some photos from the last week: … Continue reading →

Made it to Toronto all right. Spent the night at the Madison. Sent my bike to London (oddly enough). And we’re heading to Hamilton tomorrow!