trying something out....

recenty read a quote ... something along the lines... "You don't have to explain what you don't say".

I guess the title of this post does say something so I will explain a little. recently got a pda with data plan so am tryig to post using that...

The way I See It # 128

Flying by myself in a tiny aircraft over lonely woods: I have no one to blame if I make a bad judgment, and the laws of physics won’t listen to my excuses. What would my life be like if I always had to take full responsibility?

- Mark Olson
Plant Biologist and National Geographic Emerging Explorer

What do digerati drive?

Apparantly they drive Jetta or so the blog at ZDNet reports.

The Jetta Report will tell you more about steryotype Jetta drivers. The new idea being tried here is to involve the customer into the adverstisement. Would be interesting to see how this turns out...

Finance 601

Happen to catch an article as it mentions Prof. Jeremy Siegel. I took Prof. Siegel's macro economics class last semester. This class is perhaps the most wanted/subscribed course at Wharton.

Found this article interesting and thought provoking, and also a nice refresher to things learnt in Finance 601 under another legendary faculty Prof. Franklin Allen.

Got milk? Now remember it...

Just discovered a personal task management site - http://www.rememberthemilk.com/

Love the way it is engineered. I found it very user friendly. For instance the keyboard shortcuts to create tasks (okay, maybe that's just geek friendly).

How being able to say 'tomorrow' or 'two weeks' for due date? Now that's definitely 'user friendly' because that is how most people think about tasks (that are not meeting) and not as due 6:00 pm on 1st of July!

The song on my mind...

Bad Day by Daniel Powter

Calling all vigilantes...

I guess this is the 'open source' twist to border security, BBC reports that State of Texas plans to enlist 'web users in its fight against illegal immigration'.