My mum, sis and I had lunch at Magma, the German restaurant. While we were deciding what to eat, my mother looked around and commented that this would be a nice place to bring the Tan clan. We asked how many tables the restaurant could seat, and noted that it could accommodate all 30 of …
Month: January 2010
To get a job, you need some aptitude. Usually that comes in the form of qualifications. However, to keep your job and do well in it, you need something more: Attitude. Attitude makes other people want to help you, even if you’ve made lots of mistakes before. Because they know you’ll try and try again, …
The Wall Street Journal investigates a plethora of possible mockups and rumours.
When I first became an Amex cardholder, four years ago, my name was spelt wrongly on the newly-issued credit card.* I called Customer Service, who sent me a new card – which was also spelt wrongly. I called Customer Service again, and they sent me another card – still, spelt wrongly. Evidence – two replacement …
It is with some sadness that I learnt, via [Jeffrey Zeldman’s tweet](http://twitter.com/zeldman/status/7382693818), that [Brad Graham](http://www.bradlands.com/) has passed away. While I didn’t know Brad well, his death prompted me to dig up old photos I had of him, and look back at what he did in the context of SXSW, which I am most familiar with. …