Arbitrary Thoughts
December 15th, 2011 - Arbitrary Thoughts - 12 Comments »+ Winner of the 1-year subscription to Entertainment Weekly is Jamie Martin. Email me your address and I’ll get that all set up for you.
+ The best rates for Bryan Allain’s Killer Tribes conference end tomorrow. If you’re a blogger, artist, musician, or small business owner, you won’t want to miss this. Click here for more info and to get yourself signed up. Oh, and here’s an interview Knox McCoy conducted with Bryan about it.
+ Interesting insights on how the Electoral College works (and part two).
+ So, Flipboard just came out for the iPhone. It might be the greatest app ever created, eliminating the need for me to check four different apps for Twitter, Facebook, Google Reader and Instagram. Plus, it looks incredible.
+ What the world’s biggest websites looked like at their launch.
+ Anyone do this with their 2 and 4-year-olds? We just started last night. They seem to love it.
+ Finally bought Mindy Kaling’s book. So far, hilarious. Like, Tina Fey good.
+ Remember that Pimsleur language thing I impulsively purchased for $10 and wrote about a few weeks ago? Well, after eight 30-minute sessions, I think I’m more comfortable with Spanish now than after four years of classes and six weeks living in Peru. Here’s the catch though – a couple weeks after your order it, they mail you the “Gold” system (30 more lessons that you didn’t ask for) and let you try it for a month. If you don’t return it, they’ll charge you 4 payments of $64 each. So, beware.
+ I’m probably going to do something like this over the holidays. Just a little heads up.
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