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The twelve-month review (wake up!)
Christian Crumlish tagged me with a meme and who can deny the blogosphere?

I am to list the first sentence of the first post of each month for the past year. If the title was important for context, I've included it.

January: Hiring but not paying
Well, with that forthcoming title, I thought I'd see if there are any students out there, bursting with ambition and seeking mentorship who'd like to some design work for PS as an intern.

February
Rouxbe claims to be "The Recipe to Better Cooking" but is it?

March
Royal Carriage Inn goes on my list of places I want to go hide to write.

April

Chris and Amelie
Originally uploaded by bobulate.

May
I thought I'd be pilloried for March Conference Showdown; instead the audience (perhaps tired) seems indifferent. You just never know.

June

Can't read
Originally uploaded by Box and Arrow.

July
From Google blogger slams Michael Moore's Sicko

August
If you work with Engineers, and these days who doesn't? then you ought to read The Fishbowl: Understanding Engineers: Feasibility

September
obesitymap.png

October
"Under the radar, Appfuel -- a five-person startup in San Francisco -- has been developing an application that fulfills what everyone knows to be the real opportunity: If a company can mine your Facebook profile to know who you are and what you like, it can show you targeted ads."

November

IMGP9771, originally uploaded by Box and Arrow.

December
A rather eloquent if occasionally overwraught essay on what the Kindle stands for on dive into mark opens with the dead-on juxtaposition of two Bezos quotes


But I find the last sentence at least as interesting:


January

Here, Momma.
Originally uploaded by wodtke.
Amelie helps me unload groceries.

February: motherhood ROCKS

IMGP8063
Originally uploaded by Box and Arrow.
'nuff said.

March: Happy to be your Token Chick
"A guy friend was speaking at a conference recently, and there wasn't a single female speaker," she said. When she criticized that, he e-mailed her, "You sound cranky. Are you having your period?"

April
ABC News: Guide to New ABCNEWS.com The new site is designed to harness the power of community.

May
Come see me speak Tuesday, June 12, 2007 at the Monthly Program of BayCHI. I'm talking about becoming a founder.

June
That was the subject line of an email that came to me this morning from pal Brad: "Mario Batali and Michael Bauer need Public Square."

July
BA-dug0707.png This is what getting Dugg looks like.

August
Alinea Image Gallery - Cuisine

September

IMGP0401IMGP0402

Amelie's hair kept its shape after I removed the tiny ponytails.


October

IAsEarnMore


November
"Seeking to keep the peace in its popular online hangout, Facebook Inc. has overhauled a new advertising system that sparked privacy complaints by turning its users into marketing tools for other companies."

December... stay tuned! Perhaps you are reading it. :\
Posted at December 20, 2007 08:48 AM


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