Goodbye Whrrl and Pelago – thank you for all the memories, fun times, incredible product vision, introduction to Linux, mySQL, Mac everything, Jimmy John’s, call centers, and nerf guns as office supplies. My time at Pelago, captured in pictures… Whrrl v2.0 Alpha Launch Party Pelago Christmas Party 2008 – Karaoke! Continue Reading
Funny, the little themes that keep coming back. Last night I asked Chris Pirillo how he got started streaming video, and he said “I just did it”. I nodded, and felt a little sheepish for asking a question with such an obvious answer. Tonight, Brad Feld of TechStars sent the Continue Reading
For my 100th post will I make a gentle entrace into video blogging? Nah! Check out my morning routine: Getting Ready to Go Out – daniellemorrill.com from danielle morrill on Vimeo. I just got my very own MacBook Pro (the one I had before belonged to my employer) and I Continue Reading
Today is my first day working for myself and no longer for Pelago/Whrrl. So far, I’ve gotten some interesting website development work (go WordPress!) for a few individuals and one company, some great ideas for media/content generation, and opportunities to plan events. Things aren’t feeling as bleak as they might Continue Reading
Although I see out-dated phone booths along the road every 250 feet or so here in Beijing, I’ve yet to see someone use one this week. The world here is mobile. Even on the subway and elevators, the cellular signal never dies. Even without 3G, Chinese take advantage of text Continue Reading
I wish I had made this video! Mine has 200,000+ miles and no problems – but if I drove it this way I bet it would.
Hello 2009! I’m already loving this year. Why, you ask? Because today the “startup car” was retired and returned to my mother in law and I learned how to drive a manual transmission. Why? Oh baby – I’m driving the Audi now!!
Check out this commercial for my car (i love these doggies so BONUS):
And maybe this is what I’ll be doing tomorrow unless this snow melts:
The inspiration for the title of this blog post (Beyonce is great live):
While searching for Kelly Stewart’s New Media Douchebags video with the terms “common craft parody” I came across some videos from local wiki company Wetpaint, and a friend directed me to the their eHarmony spoof which I’m posting here for your viewing pleasure:
I’m working on my New Years resolutions – and yes, this is my favorite holiday. For now, I’ll leave you with a poem I like to read when reflecting on the kind of person I’d like to be. IF by Rudyard Kipling If you can keep your head when all Continue Reading
As a member of the Seattle Tech Startups mailing list, I received the word from Ian on the list that he was ready for us to give it a try. I’ve created a page to track Mobile Social Network news, and spent 20 minutes getting it started. To get an Continue Reading