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Running with me (4Q 2013-2014)
Back in january I wrote a post highlighting my upcoming races, encouraging you all to join me. That list sort of thinned out by the fourth quarter of 2013, so this will act as a follow up. If you’ve...
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Evolve or die: the future of Coconut Grove
I’ve refrained from writing much in recent years about my neighborhood. I used to be a huge advocate of Coconut Grove, FL, so much so that random friends who hadn’t seen me in years would bring it up...
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Side project challenge
A few weeks ago after reading one of my buddy Noah Kagan‘s posts on building a thousand dollar business in 24 hours I got to thinking “I could totally use an extra $1k a month of spending money.”...
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What Miami can learn from Vegas
I’m in Las Vegas right now for the TechCocktail Celebrate conference, the Life Is Beautiful Festival, and to get a better understanding of how the Downtown Vegas Project is transforming this city. What...
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Did the internet kill this small town?
Yeehaw Junction, FL had a population of 240 as of the last census in 2010. Every Floridian from Palm Beach south through Miami has driven past the town of Yeehaw Junction on their way to Orlando to go...
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Spicy Chorizo Zucchini Pappardele
I post pics of my cooking all the time on Instagram, so I figured I should start blogging about my recipes and such. Today’s experiment is a paleo-esque take on a traditional Pappardele pasta dish....
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A week with a chromebook
Last week I bought a Chromebook; you see I was having some issues with my mid-2012 13” Macbook Air, issues that seem to have gone away after reinstalling Mac OS X 10.9 (crossing fingers). The mac was...
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Silicon [Cliché]
It’s been a while since I last touched on this topic; I haven’t discussed the growth and evolution of the Miami tech community as much as I have in the past. There’s a reason for this, it’s hard to...
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The changing face of employment
I love entrepreneurship. Seriously, I love it. I love it so much I really, truly, honestly, think I am completely unemployable. My last traditional desk job, I lasted 2 weeks and was bored to tears. I...
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My Miami Wish list
For the last 8 years I’ve been in the trenches here in Miami trying to foster the growth of a tech community. I’ve been busting my hump trying to bring people together in an effort to build a community...
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High Intensity Interval Productivity Exercise Experiment
I am semi obsessed with productivity. I always feel like I could be more efficient with my time. It’s not really that I want to get 5x more done than everyone else, but rather I feel like the stuff I’m...
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The problem with goals
Every year millions of people around the world (I’m guessing) take the arbitrarily defined anniversary of the earth orbiting our closest star as an impetus for setting out goals or “resolutions.” I’ve...
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2014 Internet Industry Predictions
Almost religiously for the last few years I’ve been posting predictions, until the last one, I had a pretty good track record of getting them right. This year after a reader tweeted to remind me, I...
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Sleep is the new crossfit/paleo/cleanse
I am going to make a bold prediction here: 2014 will be the year of sleep. Everybody who was into one of these fad diets or fad workout plans (you know the crossfits, paleo diets, cleanses, detoxes,...
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Bitcoin isn’t just for nerds
I wrote a guest post over at the MiamiHerald Starting Gate blog today about Bitcoins. If you’ve ever wanted to understand Bitcoin better, this primer should get you started. “Bitcoins 101: Not just for...
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Rebooting entrepreneurship
For the last year I’ve been slacking when it comes to my personal business, it runs itself by and large, and my awesome team has been taking care of most of the day to day. This has allowed me to spend...
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Creating customer personas
So as promised I decided I would document much or most of what I’ve been doing with regards to Lavado, my new startup. Of the things I worked on this week (building a billing system, copywriting,...
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Obstacle race with me
I’ve been taking a hiatus since early february on racing/running due to injuries and a busy work schedule. Now that I’m back to 100%, I decided to dive back into endurance racing with a few obstacle...
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Simple business research hack
OR What to do when Google fails you The other day I was brainstorming an idea for a web business I’m doing this summer with a few friends, and we were stuck on a critical piece of data. We couldn’t...
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Are subscription models the future of retail?
If you follow my business interests either through twitter or facebook posts, you know that I love subscription/recurring revenue models. I absolutely love them. Seriously. SaaS or PaaS or whatever you...
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