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Axe Hires Subway Musician to Promote Its Products

October 30, 2009

via nytimes.com I like the idea of getting my own corporate sponsor. This is sort of inspiring - it's always interesting to read about people plugging away in unique ways to earn a living. Props to Axe for marketing in cool ways and for hiring "au...

A journey into the heart of Generation Y shopping habits

October 23, 2009

There are two trends that have shaped this generation's attitudes toward shopping. The first is being raised during an era of "self-esteem" parenting, with a constant refrain of "Good job!" and "Everybody's a winner!"The second is the Internet, wh...

Annie Leibovitz’s Portraits of President Obama and His Family: Vanity Fair

October 23, 2009

via vanityfair.com I'm not sure if this will help Annie pay off her massive debts, but am so happy to have her lens on the Obamas. Can't wait for some extra time to dig into the Vanity Fair.

It was only a matter of time… before Twitter got into the wine business.

October 19, 2009

via blogs.sfweekly.com I've been wanting to go to Crushpad. Yes, this makes me want to go even more than I did before.

Hiking + Yoga

October 8, 2009

via hikingyoga.com What a cool thing to do in San Francisco.

Video: Pregnant Gourmet Bride Magazine

October 8, 2009

via thedailyshow.com Ah, Mr. Stewart. Entertaining as always.

Facebook index shows when you’re happy

October 6, 2009

via news.cnet.com We're especially happy on holidays. Shocking. Maybe the other spikes are Facebook birthdays, an unnecessary side effect of the digital generation.

There’s an App for that: SF Launches iPhone Recycling App

October 6, 2009

via treehugger.com Perfect. Now I can recycle and compost in peace.

Because Cows Don’t Eat Grapes

October 1, 2009

via online.wsj.com I love the idea of beer and cheese pairing. Artisan beers being sampled like wine = great news for the beer shop I'm dreaming of opening one day...