I heard it’s snowing a bit back at home (again!). I love this song, it captures a sort of restful melancholy that I feel as I reflect on where I’ll be living and what I’ll be leaving behind when I leave Seattle. Take a listen here: http://www.ilike.com/artist/David+Gray/track/Disappearing+World DISAPPEARING WORLD Slowly Continue Reading
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This Disappearing World – David Gray
A Very Good Month for daniellemorrill.com
March 2009 was a very good month for daniellemorrill.com, in fact it was the best month ever. After a little experimental SEO “whoring” (yes, I said it) back in October I decided that I would work hard to drive traffic solely on being interesting and consistent about publishing content. Well, Continue Reading
Kevin Is Leaving Microsoft
I’m so proud of my husband, he’s finally quit his job at Microsoft and is already looking for new opportunities from Beijing. He’ll be back in the U.S. in late April and then the job search will become full blown. I can’t relate to what it is like to leave Continue Reading
Twitter Tools I Can’t Live Without
Let’s face it, I’m on Twitter a lot. Between @DanielleMORRILL, @RafetheDog, @Twilio, and @Seattle20 I’ve got my hands full. You might think, because I’m on Twitter constantly, that I use a ton of tools. I’ve tried a lot, but only a handful of truly useful things have stuck. Tweetdeck A Continue Reading
John Galt is Smiling
TIA Daily tipped me off to a column by Caroline Baum at Bloomberg, which opens with the provocative sentence: “somewhere John Galt is smilingâ€. Baum points out that the portion of Atlas Shrugged where the businessmen of the world walk away from their enterprises is still fiction — for now Continue Reading
Video Fun in Beijing
I spent the week with my husband and sister in Beijing to catch up, relax, and recharge. While here, we had plenty of downtime to have a couple of drinks and make some videos with Meg. Jaws Theme on Crystal Glasses We were surprised to discover that the wine glasses Continue Reading
You Say Asterix, I Hear…
I’m sure I’ll get over it… (it’s a French cartoon)
Adventures in China
I just uploaded all my photos so far from this trip. Here are some favorites that really tell the story of what we’ve been up to. The lovely lady with me is my little sister, Meg. The handsome gentleman is my husband, Kevin. We’re staying in China, in the Chaoyang Continue Reading
Just tried out Sprout Builder – look what i made!
On the Road Again
I have that song stuck in my head… Anyway, I’m travelling for the rest of March so the easiest way for you to see me will probably be online. Where am I going, you ask? This week its San Francisco with Twilio, and then Friday I fly to Beijing to Continue Reading