Archive for September, 2011

Photos from Pasadena

September 25th, 2011 by alephnaught

Photos from Pasadena

We decided to bundle up the dogs and go to Pasadena – Aviva noticed a show up at a gallery we hadn’t heard of, she wanted a catalog and you could only get it there. Our first stop was Offramp Gallery, which has a show up of Lisa Adam’s new work, titled “Born This Way.” […]

Nothing to Lose, Everything to Gain (book review)

September 17th, 2011 by alephnaught

Nothing to Lose, Everything to Gain (book review)

Title: Nothing to Lose, Everything to Gain: How I Went from Gang Member to Multimillionaire Entrepreneur Author:Ryan Blair Hardcover: 240 pages Publisher: Portfolio Hardcover; Reprint edition (August 4, 2011) Language: English ISBN-10: 1591844037 ISBN-13: 978-1591844037 This book showed up out of the blue – I got an email from the publisher letting me know a […]

Vested Outsourcing: Five Rules That Will Transform Outsourcing (review)

September 12th, 2011 by alephnaught

Vested Outsourcing: Five Rules That Will Transform Outsourcing (review)

Title: Vested Outsourcing: Five Rules That Will Transform Outsourcing Author: Kate Vitasek (Author), Mike Ledyard (Author), Karl B. Manrodt (Author) Hardcover: 208 pages Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan; 1St Edition edition (February 2, 2010) Language: English ISBN-10: 0230623174 ISBN-13: 978-0230623170 I’ve gotten myself into another outsourcing effort. On the plus side, the company selected a vendor that […]

Pictures from Hollywood

September 11th, 2011 by alephnaught

Pictures from Hollywood

A few pictures from Hollywood yesterday along with a picture of a really good food truck I tried on Wednesday. We first stopped at Wacko, a great fun store and gallery. We also had a great meal at Il Capriccio on Vermont; Aviva’s pasta was clearly handmade, mine perhaps less clearly. Aviva had a squid […]

Solvang, California

September 5th, 2011 by alephnaught

Solvang, California

We decided to drive out to Solvang, a small town in Santa Barbara county in California. We hoped it would be about 2 hours driving but, with traffic, it took about 3 each way (plus stops for the dogs to stretch, pee and for us to eat lunch). We took the scenic route up the […]

Cat in a carrier (pic)

September 5th, 2011 by alephnaught

Cat in a carrier (pic)

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