Harlan Estate wine marketing in action; when less is more?
Harlan Estate marketing sometimes reminds me of Porsche mailers. But without the fun gadgets; just a fancy envelope, slick fonts, and impressive card stock. This…
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The Artist Diaries #5: ‘Goals and Shoes’
Loni talks goals. Lee talks shoes. Can a student become a master painter?
‘American Idiot’ to open on Broadway April 20 at St. James Theatre
Berkeley pride hits the Big Apple again. This time it’s the hugely successful American Idiot musical—based on the smash Green Day album of the…
It’s official: Google announces Nexus One, runs Android 2.1 on T-Mobile
The worst kept secret of 2010 is more as today Google launched its long rumored, eagerly anticipated Nexus One phone at a press conference at…
ACT raises $31M, establishes first endowment
According to the Los Angeles Times, American Conservatory Theatre (ACT) in San Francisco—one of our favorite theaters in the Bay Area—has raised close to $31M…
World’s tallest building is now in Dubai
2,717 feet. That’s the number to beat to earn the title of world’s tallest building. Perhaps a signal of where this century’s power and wealth…
Google set to launch Nexus One at CES
Tomorrow is already one of the biggest tech events of 2010; the next will be later this month when Apple will supposedly release its much…
The Bill Graham Memorial Foundation Presents ‘Bill’s Birthday Bash’ – Featuring Cake, Dan Hicks, and Fishbear
The Bill Graham Memorial Foundation will blast into the new year with an exciting concert event to celebrateBill’s Birthday Bash, an evening of great music,…
CellarTracker gets Web 2.0 makeover
I’ve written so many times about CellarTracker, I’ve lost track… maybe even more than the Moto Droid. That should tell you how much I like…
Lenovo “leaks” (aka markets) new ThinkPad models in advance of CES
Leaking is so trendy these days. December it was all about Google’s Nexus One, which lit up the Blogosphere with photos, videos and endless posts…