Oct
28
October 28, 2006 – 5:38 pm
The Medici Effect is a book about creativity and innovation written by Frans Johansson. The name alludes to The Medici family that helped to spur the beginning of the Italian Renaissance.
The Medici Effect is about what happens at intersections, crossroads between different and often unrelated knowledge areas. Frans Johansson argues that innovations occur when people [...]
Oct
21
October 21, 2006 – 8:23 pm
Chocolates Valor is a Spanish chocolate company.
I love their dark chocolate, 70%, with orange.
Oct
21
October 21, 2006 – 8:00 pm
The key speaker at the local openBC event talked about TouchPlay. TouchPlay has a very interesting new concept, a platform to create web presences for singers, bands, musicians and record labels.
Oct
19
October 19, 2006 – 6:09 pm
At Mozilla you can get Firefox which is a superb free webbrowser. You can add extensions to Firefox to make it even better.
Thunderbird is an excellent and free email-client, extensions can be added here too.
Oct
15
October 15, 2006 – 8:22 pm
“Wire in the blood” is my favourite TV crime. Robson Green plays clinical psychologist Dr Tony Hill. In season 4 Simone Lahbib plays Detective Inspector Alex Fielding.
Oct
14
October 14, 2006 – 8:21 pm
Last man standing is the name of a new CD by Jerry Lee Lewis. They played it when I visited a record shop today. I was hooked and bought it. The CD has 21 tracks, different guest on each of them. Among the guests are several of my favourites like Eric Clapton, BB King, Mick [...]
Oct
10
October 10, 2006 – 8:20 pm
That is the name of my favourite CD with Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble. The title song features Albert King and is 15 minutes long.
Oct
8
October 8, 2006 – 10:46 am
The Virtual Toolshed has really useful information about software and good practices for working virtually. There are PDF-documents about wiki, email, blogware, search, online communities and more.
Oct
7
October 7, 2006 – 7:51 am
Yogi Tea sells green tea, black tea and organic herbal tea. I like their Choco Mexican spice, a lovely taste of chocolate and spice.
Oct
4
October 4, 2006 – 8:19 pm
Catchy headline
It is the title of a song on the CD “Dark Passion” with one of my favourite singers, Hanne Boel from Denmark. Part of the lyrics goes like this: “If you want my body, you got to make love to my mind”. That rings true to me too.
