Open Startup: Hand-to-Hand Combat

Phew! Ever since the Mashable story hit I’ve been scrambling to keep up with the new customer signups at Askablogr. To get a sense for the kinds of folks who are signing up, I decided to make a point of welcoming each new member personally, including a visit to the blog they registered as a continue…

Personal: Putting the Crash in ‘Crash Dev’

I don’t get out to hear music as much as I used to, but last night was a worthy exception: a couple of old friends and I caught ’80’s LA punk pioneers X at the Showbox. I had seen the core of the group perform as the Knitters (most memorably at the now-defunct Croc), but continue…