Muskblog: Homesteading the Internet since 1995

I got another email from another Chinese person asking “do I MSN?” or words to that effect. For the record I don’t or at least rarely use instant messengers. I very much suspect instant messaging for many of the problems during my MBA program. There were too many who were too eager [...]

I’ve mainly complained about hideously ugly MySpace pages which crash my browser and their internal search that doesn’t work so well. You’d probably be better off doing a site:myspace.com over at Google, a lot better off. Now while finally getting caught up on my RSS feeds I learn that MySpace and more specifically [...]

When I interviewed with Amazon.com, one of the questions I asked them was about their Chinese strategy. I’ve lived in a lot of places and while I was living abroad in Germany and Japan, Amazon was a big deal. Amazon.co.jp can be accessed in English or you can have books shipped to Japan [...]

I watched VH1’s Behind the Music the other day, it was on Pantera, usually it is about an older act and I don’t really think Pantera is on the VH1 playlist. They were around in the 80’s and had an album debut at number one in 1994 something I never would have guessed. [...]

These are taken from emails I mostly sent to various former Sauder MBA classmates. After March 17th 2005 I decided it might be wise to have a record of what was actually said. I continue to lie awake every night going over who said what trying to make some sense of it all. [...]