i’ve been dreading this upcoming birthday for some time now. the big guys says cool it and don’t make a big deal about it. the little guy can’t help want to be depress and take advantage of the mid life crisis get out of jail free card. invariably there’s inertia of opposite forces canceling each other out and another year passes. well supposedly but i don’t think that’s going to happen this year. the old jack got you here and it’s brilliant. but is the old jack going to get you out of samsara? unfortunately not. let […]

i’ve stumble upon, hopefully, my last big technological project. we’ve been touting the ‘efficiency’ of all departments for the company and today i signed a 3 year contract with salesforce. that’s a pretty big commitment in a very short time but the writing has been on the wall. our systems have been unable to grow with us and it’s breeding a bunch of headaches and inefficiencies. the question is if this huge time/money investment is going to pay off. it will pay off, it just a question of how long before we get out of that ‘unsweetened’ […]

_the view from the epic run
running is natural as chasing food when we were younger. it’s in our genes to run and i have rediscovered those original genes in me. it’s funny that i never really ran that much until i moved to alameda. i have to say the environment made a considerable difference for me. just like being in a monastery. it helps to be in the kind of environment at is going to grow those types of new habits you want to form. so the shoes also play a big part in the rediscovery. […]