The Prius Deception . . . Good Article in BusinessWeek

Check out the article in BusinessWeek on the prospects for diesel fuel and vehicles in the US.From the article: “Indeed, predictive models created by the U.S. Energy Dept. show that a doubling of diesel market share would reduce American gasoline consumption by 350,000 barrels of oil a [...]

The Slingbox

I’m always looking for cool ways to distribute audio and video to every place I want it.  So, when the Slingbox by Sling Media was introduced, I immediately checked it out.  The Slingbox connects to your cable box, DVR, TiVo, antenna, etc. and distributes the broadcast signal or any recorded broadcasts over the [...]

The Prius Deception – Part III

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Now That’s Impressive . . .

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The Prius Deception – Part II

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Trekkies

The whole family bonded over the documentary, Trekkies (1997), last night. My teenage kids thought it was a total blast. We all smiled and laughed at the people and their dedication to the show(s) and concepts. These people are very serious.

I don’t know if I’m a Trekie (apparently there’s a difference, but [...]

Chasing Daylight by Eugene O’Kelly

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It appears that I have . . . Boomeritis

The New York Times had a great article last week on the active and aging population in the US.  It seems that sports injuries have crept up to become the number two reason for doctor’s office visits nationwide, now only trailing the common cold.  These visits, for the most part, aren’t being made by [...]

2006 New York International Auto Show

My son and I went to New York on our annual trek to see live and in person what’s going on in the automotive universe.  Between the two of us, we have subscriptions to just about every American automotive magazine.  These journals have already covered just about every car introduction this year with the [...]

Show Me the Money

I’m not a venture capitalist, but because I do some investing and work with several VCs finding and evaluating deals, I get to see a lot of  plans and have the chance to meet many people working on new ventures. In the last year, the volume of plans that I’ve seen and entrepreneurs I’ve [...]