What Chicago GSB sees me as: An innovator with an entrepreneurial history, a person who creates value and drives measurable efficiency in the workplace, an independent thinker, a hard worker, someone who surpasses his peers. In short, a future business leader.
What my manager sees me as: most, if not all, of the above (she [...]

Over the last year or so, I’ve generally avoided the hysteria surrounding our country’s “credit crunch.” Sure, the crisis has crossed paths with my clients in my line of work, but I’ve been far enough removed from the details to have been personally impacted. I’m close with very, very few people whose jobs [...]

I’ve been sitting on some big news for a few months now. For a while, I wasn’t ready to go internet-public, given that I don’t really know who is lurking around here these days. Most of you who I know personally know the news by now anyway, but it was recently brought to [...]

A couple months ago, I went to my friend John’s wedding in Florida, and in the absence of a bathing suit, took a midnight swim in nothing but my undies.
Last month, I went to another wedding in Florida where I yet again took a swim. Only this time, it was indoors. And the [...]

Last weekend, during a traffic-filled driving trip past the NYC Waterfalls (cool, btw) to Brooklyn to check out the new Ikea (fucking shitshow, btw), I learned of a relatively new service called ChaCha. Similar to Google SMS, the service lets you submit a question via text (to CHACHA, or 242242) and then responds to [...]

(click for full size version which - though not very sharp - shows the Pepsi-Cola sign to the left in Long Island City and the lights of the Verrazano off to the right.)
More substantive post coming sometime soon maybe.

While traveling in Buenos Aires with friends last March, we befriended a number of locals and other travelers we encountered while partying, sightseeing, and roaming the city. Some of these interactions were not but a few minutes of conversation, while others ultimately led to Facebook friendships. (And yes, I wish that sentence had [...]

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I’m lucky to live on a high floor in my apartment building, a situation which, though not cheap, provides me the luxury of a pretty decent view from my bedroom window. Its not great, mind you, since I’m really only just looking over Murray Hill and Queens, but I guess I [...]

Last weekend, I was home in Florida for the wedding of my best friend from high school, John. It was an awesome wedding - a small gathering of about 100 people (99 white folks, and one brown dude) at the Baughman Center at UF, followed by an afternoon reception at the Thomas Center in [...]