February 2011
4 posts
January 2011
15 posts
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Massages can increase seratonin, reduce the symphatethic nervous system and activativation of the parasympathetic nervous system
Unheard Voices Project
We’re calling it: The Unheard Voices Project: An Oral History of the War on Drugs & the American Criminal Justice System.
There will be a premiere screening party in San Francisco next month. Each of you will receive an invitation, and I hope to see as many of you there as is possible.
As with all projects of this scope, not everyone I interviewed will make it into the first film...
Tragedy Strikes
This brutal death and shooting in Arizona brought me right back to the sudden and shocking moment I learned of the death of one of my closest and dearest friends Tom Lapic and Senator Paul Wellstone back in 2002. They both were two of my biggest supporters and favorite people. It makes me realize how much I miss them now and how much I wish they could be here with us.
Why Design Matters? Wesabe vs Mint.com
This is a little blurb I pulled out off a year end article. I thought it was a great example of how a better designed concept that was very similar to Wesabe arrived and just dominated it almost immediately. It seems so arbitrary why one does well and one doesn’t, but in this case it was more clear. In no small part it was because it had a phenomenal name, elegant design, and a...
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San Francisco’s Happy Meal Ban
After San Francisco bans toys from Happy Meals, Aasif Mandvi introduces kids to the brand new Crappy Meal.
sfgate:
Mayor Gavin Newsom and his staff were enjoying barbecued meats sent as part of a World Series bet by the mayor of Arlington, Texas when the crew popped in to ask if they could interview Newsom on camera. Newsom, a lover of the...