We recently closed Round 6 for 9rules submissions and I honestly am floating on air. One of the problems for me was going through submissions and being able to give feedback that I think writers need in order to improve their sites. Obviously it is up to the writer to accept our criticism but for [...]

My brother and I were close. We used to talk quite often about everything under the sun. He was a very meticulous person, very neat, organized and orderly. It used to puzzle me, with his level of efficiency, that he never had his own business. I used to bug him about it, even offered to [...]

The other night I watched 50 Cent on Ustream. At first I was a bit dubious and some parts were challenging to listen to (because the audio quality deteriorated) but in the end I’m glad I watched him. I’m not a 50 Cent fan but I went from not particularly liking him from being neutral [...]

The following are lyrics from a song called Got Me Going by Day 26: there’s no other love there’s nobody else I’m thinking of only a baby as special how could I ever forget you and let the moment slip away we’ve been here for a while and I just wanna take you away you [...]

I know, you guys have been wanting a relationships entry. I wasn’t feeling anything on that topic until I saw AlphaCat’s video he released today, which led me to Grillmaster33′s video about the people in our lives. People are in our lives for a reason and they remain in our life for a season, or [...]

From Dave Winer: Yes, it serves me right, and I, of all people, know better, than to build a network on a single point of failure, depending on one company, that is known for producing unreliable systems in an industry with incredibly thin skin (how can they get better if they won’t listen). In other [...]

It’s not a secret I play World of Warcraft. I look at a lot of PVP movies because I want to improve in that area. There is a PVP movie that is perfect to explain the point of this article. A guy makes a video series called I Suck at PVP. He plays a Mage [...]

Let’s have a conversation about comments. With the rise of third party sites like FriendFeed it is getting harder to keep up with comments. If you are unfamiliar with FriendFeed the site is an aggregator to aid you in following your friends. If I placed my blog feed in FriendFeed my friends using the site [...]

I want to talk about the business aspects of what happened between Loren Feldman, Shel Israel and Fast Company, since everyone else talked about the personal branding issues. This is going to be a long one so I suggest you get the beverage of your choice, perhaps something to eat, get comfortable or leave, it’s [...]