Not a Sausage

It’s not often that I get to say this, but those hot wings just kicked my ass… — at Bar...

Nov 26th

Overheard: “If you look up ‘cheap’ in the phone book, you’ll see a picture...

Nov 26th

Lunch time with the old man, wings and beef on weck sounds just right — at Buffalo Brewpub...

Nov 25th

My father’s reaction after telling him about @milothedog’s 100+ Twitter followers:...

Nov 25th

Watching Journey to the Center of the Earth, wondering why anyone would want to go there in the...

Nov 25th

You know there’s something wrong with the city of Buffalo when I’m by far the best...

Nov 25th

My cousin is 19 today, his sister just informed me that I’m going with them to Canada for...

Nov 25th

Could’ve used the Meter Maid iPhone app last week, a smart idea and nicely designed 99¢...

Nov 24th

Ollie the Twitterrific bird is now a vinyl toy (so where are my glass-domed @37signals product...

Nov 24th

December 8th conflict: If you’d like to drink beer, go to @buildguild in Salem, if you’d...

Nov 24th

Design Meltdown

Nov 24th

“Are you ready for some coffee!? A Monday night latte!” — at Dunkin’ Donuts...

Nov 24th

The @refreshboston website is updated with information on our December event, news on 2010 events...

Nov 24th

Played with @noteableapp a little, which has really useful features for providing teams with...

Nov 24th

Slammer

Nov 24th

2nd best thing to ever come out of Buffalo: the Bell Aeronautics Rocket Belt (thanks Wendell Moore,...

Nov 24th

It’s been nearly 2 weeks and this beard is finally starting to grow on me (both figuratively...

Nov 23rd

I love my iPhone and many of its applications, but I may just need to pick up an HTC HD2 with...

Nov 23rd

Folio Focus

Nov 23rd

I propose we add the word “Aol” to the dictionary, defined as “To die a slow,...

Nov 23rd

Just learned an important lesson: If someone at a bar questions your age, bet them a drink that...

Nov 22nd

Overheard: “My ex-wife was 5’11”.” “But she was a fat girl?”...

Nov 22nd

Just witnessed the tree lighting in Faneuil Hall, from the comfort of the bar in Ned Devine’s,...

Nov 21st

Hoping I’m not coming down with something, like the Swine Flu, Hamthrax or even Bacon Fever...

Nov 21st

Overheard: “Ugh… I would LOVE the sausage guy right now. Yeah, I said it.”

Nov 21st

Flipity flop - mmm.phpied.com

Nov 20th

Goopymart Teh Internetz Posterz

Nov 20th

Looking to talk to @HWHotels about the ineffective & rude employees who refused to help us...

Nov 20th

A short survey from @maxvoltar for those of you who own a Magic Mouse (it’s funny enough to...

Nov 20th

My Other Shirt Is In a Shitty Meeting

Nov 20th

Is it a still from a Miller Lite commercial, or a photo from @garrettdimon’s wedding…...

Nov 20th

All I want for Christmas is Midway’s 1993 widebody pinball machine, the Twilight Zone:...

Nov 20th

The latest addition to my daily reads is @bobulate’s website (Liz is an amazing writer), chock...

Nov 20th

Sorry @wired’s Brian Chen, but Microsoft’s biggest problem in the smartphone market is...

Nov 20th

Hands-on, the HTC HD2 impressed me with it’s 480x800 192dpi screen, 5MP camera, and...

Nov 20th

If you’re tired of the @DoGoodMovement, you can always check out the @Do_Bad movement instead:...

Nov 20th

With Boxxlet from @hugsformonsters, you can do all the things you were doing before, and it...

Nov 19th

You can add “iPhone Cases” to the list of awesome products available at @threadless now:...

Nov 19th

Vector Magic

Nov 19th

Isolation

Nov 19th

I predict the big question in 2010 will not be “Where are the women of web design?”, but...

Nov 19th

Checking out the newly released 2.0 update to @caminobrowser, wondering if it might regain my...

Nov 19th

Since @cssboy and @xhtmlgirl just had a baby, will they set her up with a @jsbabe Twitter account?

Nov 19th

If you’re a speaker and your slides are ugly, maybe you should check out Note & Point for...

Nov 19th

Teaching my CSS I class about web typography tonight, and I have a feeling @clagnut’s work may...

Nov 18th

Loving the new @ligloopstem site launched by @luxuryluke & @scottboms yesterday featuring...

Nov 18th

There’s something so satisfying about unwrapping a new Moleskine notebook, even if...

Nov 18th

MSK for Moleskine

Nov 18th

Helveticons

Nov 18th

As if you needed more reasons to check out @typekit, they’ve just added the FontFont library,...

Nov 18th

Much thanks to @adamfblahblah for creating a Twitter list named...

Nov 17th

XRAY Bookmarklet

Nov 17th

Thank the football gods, the Bills finally fire head coach Dick Jauron, 2 years late (hat tip to...

Nov 17th

It seems @wildfireapp might have made a mistake, using a list of email addresses from Haystack in...

Nov 17th

Looks like @wildfireapp is the 2nd company to use Haystack from @37signals to spam design agencies...

Nov 17th

I love my @kerned and all, but I’d trade it for an OBAMAO t-shirt any day of the week (suck...

Nov 17th

The answer is “12” in case you were wondering:...

Nov 17th

The Desktop Wallpaper Project by Alex Cornell

Nov 17th

Miles Davis’ Kind of Blue translated into the 8-bit music world, a project masterminded by...

Nov 16th

I may have found the perfect dog toy for @milothedog to bring to a @buildguild meeting, the Humunga...

Nov 16th

Public Gothic

Nov 16th

Android Icons

Nov 16th

Great write-up and slides on Making Ideas Happen from @nclud on building the @gdzl_la service:...

Nov 16th

Missing everyone in NYC today, including @orderedlist, who is hopefully having a good birthday...

Nov 16th

Basic Maths WordPress Theme

Nov 16th

Today’s @photojojo Time Capsule email is full of pictures of @milothedog’s first week...

Nov 16th

Enjoyed a quiet final evening in NYC though we missed @andybudd, @jasonsantamaria & @danielmall,...

Nov 16th

The pain of a midnight bus back to Boston is ever so slightly eased by the news of a Patriots loss...

Nov 16th

Overheard: “What size are you?” “29-32” “Oh whatever, you’ve got...

Nov 16th

Overheard: “Well, she was very athletic in college.” “I was an alcoholic in...

Nov 16th

Heading to Spina, 11th Street and Avenue B, for dinner with whoever is interested (looking at you,...

Nov 16th

The city of Buffalo should start suing any bar or restaurant with “Buffalo Wings” on the...

Nov 15th

Overheard: “Are you serious?! I will walk around shirtless for $40 an hour!”

Nov 15th

Rounding up the troops via iPhone and working on an NYC dinner plan, which may include some Internet...

Nov 15th

They must call this the Tick Tock Diner because of all the time that passed between sitting down and...

Nov 15th

Drinking with some good people, including @kyleridolfo & @garrettmurray, @danrubin, @stillframe...

Nov 15th

Rubinism #24: “Look, you can’t afford to keep working with me and turn a profit.”

Nov 15th

In a cab headed to the Hampton Inn in Times Square to meet @jennamarino and birthday boy @danrubin,...

Nov 15th

Having lunch after teaching the morning session of my first class at the @cdiabu, looking forward to...

Nov 14th

I bet the wife in the Chase Sapphire commercial would’ve been pissed if the husband had used...

Nov 14th

Finished my orientation at @cdiabu in preparation for my first day of teaching tomorrow and now...

Nov 13th

Yet another unfulfilling lunch from @boloco, complete with boring burrito and watered down smoothie...

Nov 13th

A little sad that I’ll be missing tomorrow’s @MassDOTdev Developers Conference, but...

Nov 13th

While waiting for a table, we discussed the translation of air guitar to real guitar, to which...

Nov 13th

Already excited about @nclud’s “A Better Holiday Party” (double click the little...

Nov 13th

What about my ugly? I happen to think my ugly is beautiful. #youknowyourugly #learnhowtospell...

Nov 12th

Guy in Red Sox hat robbed a bank in Harvard Square a few hours ago, maybe Theo Epstein wants to buy...

Nov 12th

It must be @milothedog’s lucky day as today’s DoGood is “Pamper your pet”...

Nov 12th

Maybe the parking lot on Church Street in Harvard Square would be cheaper if they didn’t pay 8...

Nov 12th

LED Icon Set

Nov 12th

Reset my MacBook’s SMC, which seems to have fixed Bluetooth, but my Magic Mouse now refuses to...

Nov 12th

The folks at @1stand20 have updated their iPhone Home Screen collection with my entry (@egoapp &...

Nov 12th

According to System Profiler, Bluetooth reports back “No information found” (is this a...

Nov 12th

Rebooted the MacBook this morning and now Bluetooth disappeared from the menubar, rendering my Magic...

Nov 12th

Found a fantastic home for sale today with @danrubin, now does anyone have $1.5 million @jennamarino...

Nov 12th

Putting our cameras to use on Veterans Day in the Charlestown Navy Yard: http://gdzl.la/7eVsgT

Nov 11th

Went to quit Photoshop and it crashed with the error “The application Photoshop has...

Nov 11th

The handy @thoughtbot tool that warns you of rain, Umbrella Today, now has an iPhone app:...

Nov 11th

Watching @kyleridolfo playing Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2, and @danrubin coaching: “You...

Nov 11th

Apparently @marcamos has never heard of the Mrs. Eaves typeface and thought it might be a feminine...

Nov 11th

Overheard: “You wanna write a book about sex?” “No.” “I think...

Nov 11th

Build Guilding a little early tonight, here before even @marcamos arrives — at Murphy’s...

Nov 11th

Congrats to @cindyli & @themattharris on their newly created union, hoping their wedding cake is...

Nov 10th

Wondering who else besides @fling is dealing with “modern flu” symptoms and may need to...

Nov 10th

Looks like @dribbble invites are flying around the internets like crazy today, watch your fool...

Nov 10th

While I respect @gruber & @khoi, I side with Joe Posnanski when it comes to the ridiculousness...

Nov 10th

To @dkr, @luxuryluke, @danrubin & @zeldman: When notifications came to @Gowalla with...

Nov 10th

Learned how visually impaired users navigate websites a bit more thanks to this screen reader...

Nov 10th

Much to the dismay of @jennamarino, I just launched Fireworks by accident to do some photo editing...

Nov 10th

Great news for all you typography loving web folk, the @typekit web font service is now public:...

Nov 10th

“We came here to flip some cups and drink some beer. And we’re almost out of...

Nov 10th

Wondering which long overdue version 2 we’ll see first, @midnightbeep’s Inbox 2 or...

Nov 9th

Trying out Amazon’s new Local Delivery service with a purchase of Beatles Rock Band, arriving...

Nov 9th

I think @bobulate is right, let’s all stop saying we’re “busy” and find...

Nov 9th

Listening to quite possibly the worst street performer in the Davis Square station (his singing...

Nov 9th

Even with @danrubin’s “pretty little mouth”, we didn’t win a prize in the...

Nov 9th

The Rock Band judges gave us an 8.5, 9 and 8, with the first judge awarding us based on...

Nov 9th

At Somerville Theatre for the Beatles Rock Band competition and the Xbox Test Unit just showed a...

Nov 8th

Waiting for @danrubin to finish primping so we can grab lunch before heading to the Rock Band event...

Nov 8th

Having dinner in the North End with @danrubin, which reminds me of our last meal here when @matto...

Nov 8th

Time for another amazing breakfast (with cream of wheat!) in Somerville — at Neighborhood Restaurant...

Nov 7th

Apparently you can’t wear a fedora in here, but baseball caps are acceptable… — at Hong...

Nov 7th

The first step for @gowalla on devices other than iPhone begins with Gowalla Mobile Web:...

Nov 6th

Overall, I prefer the Magic Mouse over the Mighty Mouse, and software will improve it, but will it...

Nov 6th

The latest from @twatson’s Simple Desktops is Polaroid Blue by @danrubin (I had a sneak peek...

Nov 6th

Day 2 with the Magic Mouse: I love scrolling, but find myself using my MacBook’s trackpad for...

Nov 6th

Wow, RIT, that is one awful implementation of a coverflow interface on your new homepage:...

Nov 6th

Adobe’s free browser screenshot tool, BrowserLab, just added Chrome 3 (XP) and Firefox 3.5...

Nov 6th

Coda-Slider 2.0

Nov 6th

Props to @berkun for an amazing presentation at @refreshboston last night, and to all you fantastic...

Nov 6th

Says @berkun on how to not suck at public speaking: “Don’t be a turtle on crack”...

Nov 6th

If I’m on a specific page and your web app tells me to login, it better not send me to some...

Nov 5th

Preliminary Magic Mouse review: I like the multi-touch, don’t miss the scroll...

Nov 5th

Just over 3 hours until @berkun speaks at @refreshboston, can we break the 100 person barrier on...

Nov 5th

American Airlines fired the user experience designer who reached out to @dustincurtis after he...

Nov 5th

“How do you not have this one?” says @jennamarino about a @threadless t-shirt, reminding...

Nov 5th

Closure Tools

Nov 5th

Web Design Ledger

Nov 5th

Email Design Gallery from Campaign Monitor

Nov 5th

campfire-fluid on GitHub

Nov 5th

Build a Bug Tracker with ExpressionEngine

Nov 5th

Owltastic Extras

Nov 5th

Dinner and drinks with @danrubin before @stewiesexyparty takes the field for some kic — at Tavern in...

Nov 5th

Mockingbird

Nov 4th

Inspiration: New to York: Tyler Thompson is the Creative...

Nov 4th

Anxious for tomorrow’s @refreshboston meeting (http://bit.ly/2RmPQ1) and so happy about how...

Nov 4th

Why yes, @dbrondeau, I was thinking I might attend @refreshboston tomorrow night, as are 64 other...

Nov 4th

Wait, did @carsonified really just send every web design agency on @37signals’ Haystack an...

Nov 4th

Digging the new look and new feature set of @authenticjobs, launched today by @cameronmoll:...

Nov 4th

Hoping @danrubin confirms his reservation at Casa de Hanerino starting tomorrow night as I spent an...

Nov 4th

Side note: the Computer Club in my high school didn’t exist, 3 of us just made it up during...

Nov 4th

Though I’ve managed to hide it up until now, @jennamarino just found my high school yearbook...

Nov 4th

Simplenote restyled

Nov 3rd

Damn you, @jessebc, now we all have to update our presentations/screenshots/mentions with your new...

Nov 3rd

Really impressed with the design & interaction details in @egrossnickle’s gorgeous website...

Nov 3rd

Designing For Influence

Nov 3rd

Apparently @starbucks is doing away with the Gold Card, which saves me 10% on every purchase, for a...

Nov 3rd

Top Floor iPhone Highrise Client

Nov 3rd

Spoon

Nov 3rd

Really thought Madson was going to need to buy some knee pads for blowing the Yankees… I mean...

Nov 3rd

The great thing about sketching in ink is that you can’t erase things that don’t work...

Nov 2nd

iPhone App Design Trends

Nov 2nd

Tags for iPhone

Nov 2nd

Ninite

Nov 2nd

Upcoming Boston events include @refreshboston (http://bit.ly/2RmPQ1), @buildguild...

Nov 2nd

If I had a Windows machine, Ninite looks like a great way to easily install apps with default...

Nov 2nd

When it’s hot and muggy “down there”, I always turn to Fresh Balls, the...

Nov 2nd

FreelanceSwitch

Nov 2nd

Apparently the blister on my ankle from my walk around Manhattan is more than that and could be a...

Nov 2nd

How I learned to stop floating and love the...

Nov 2nd

Amperbbreviations

Nov 2nd

pidoco°

Nov 2nd

MockApp

Nov 2nd

Green Bay fans must really have heads made of cheese if they’re going to boo the quarterback...

Nov 1st

Why don’t more places offer breakfast sandwiches after 11am, especially on Sunday? — at...

Nov 1st

Unfortunately not taking advantage of the extra hour of drinking tonight (also known as Daylight...

Nov 1st

Tonight’s life lesson: never take Hennessey from a man-sized koala bear

Nov 1st

Hey, @foursquare users, unless you’re going to say something interesting on Twitter, I...

Nov 1st