May 30, 2008

Reconsidering Using an iBrick

All of my personal iPhone iBrick experiences have been sad.  Denied credit, couldn’t get activated, couldn’t sync with Exchange, had to cut my fingernails. I’m reconsidering my position as a result ...

Holographic Video Conferencing is Here

I’ve been bouncing around the world of video conferencing for a while.  The guys at Raindance – a company I was on the board of from 1997 – 2002 – ...
May 29, 2008

Being A Doer Is How You Change Things

A few weeks ago, my friend Alan Shimel connected me with Jennifer Leggio.  Jennifer is the Director of Strategic Communications at Fortinet and an active blogger in – among other ...

Avoiding the Shareholder Rep Problem

My partner, Jason Mendelson, had a post yesterday on AskTheVC about our view on the problem of figuring out who will have to serve as the shareholder rep following the ...
May 28, 2008

What Do You Suck At?

The concept of "sucking" has been a recurring theme in my work that I’ve co-opted for the good of the universe.  I’ve written about it plenty on this blog, including ...

Intense Debate on TWiT

Intense Debate founder Jon Fox is a huge Leo Laporte / TWiT fan so it’s super cool that he ended up on net@night with Amber MacArthur talking to Amber and ...

Daily Humor and Lessons

Ah – the bipolar nature of the web.  Today’s daily reading includes some humor and some lessons, all rolled into one (or five). - Fear: it’ll make you shit your pants:  ...
May 27, 2008

Unleashing The Blogger Within

My partner Jason Mendelson has finally started his own blog titled Mendelson’s Musings.  Jason has been a guest blogger on Feld Thoughts for several years (in our Term Sheet, LOI, ...

Is There Anybody Out There?

If that heading makes you think "Relax, relax, relax I need some information first" then you have the same Pink Floyd addiction that I have. Eric Norlin – my co-conspirator in ...
May 25, 2008

I Blog, I Tweet, But Why

Fred Wilson has a great post up today titled Can We Live In Public?  If you go back in time to May 4, 2004 when I started blogging, you’ll see ...
May 24, 2008

Online Reading For A Three Day Weekend

I love three day weekends – there is something magical about the complete change of pace a three day weekend has on the United States.  I really wish we’d take ...
May 23, 2008

Nerd or Geek?

As we all head into the long weekend, I thought I’d give you something to ponder other than what your friends will twitter about this weekend. While in Italy last week, ...

Success Pending

Josh Kopleman at First Round Capital has an excellent post up titled Depending on pending…  I’m going  out to lunch at the Rio today and having a margarita to celebrate ...
May 22, 2008

Politicians Give Me A Headache

I don’t write much about politics on this blog.  Like father, like son – politicians (and politics) give me a headache.  However, I love to pimp my father’s blog and ...

My Vator.tv Interview On How To Get Funding

Yes – I’m back from vacation.  But you probably figured that out already.  The next six weeks are pretty intense ones for me in my annual rhythm of things – ...