Mike and I went to the city yesterday for my birthday, and we had lots of fun. When we got into the city via BART we encountered some unanticipated rain showers so we ducked into the Ferry Building for a bathroom break and some Blue Bottle Coffee. By the time we left the Ferry Building, the rain had stopped, and we made our way down to the pier where the Alcatraz tours depart. The boat...
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Running Like A Girl 2010
Christina and I finished the 2010 SF Nike Woman's Half Marathon with an overall time of 3:31:24 which is 28 minutes faster than last year. If you look at the pace and the rank it isn't stellar but I wouldn't exactly call myself an athlete either. I woke up at 4am to get over to Christina's so it was a very early start to our day. Got some coffee and cash and we made it...
Clearwater This Morning
Got some coffee, visited Publix, walked along the beach for a while and swam in the ocean. Great day so far.
The Art of Brand Storytelling: How Stanley Hainsworth Creates Iconic Brands

The master storyteller behind Nike, Lego, and Starbucks reveals his approach to building unforgettable brands Stanley Hainsworth has been the creative force behind some of the world's most recognizable brands. As creative director at Nike, Lego, and Starbucks—all brands that have become iconic through exceptional design—he's mastered the art of brand storytelling. Most recently, he completed the redesign of the Gatorade bottle, adding another major brand transformation to his impressive portfolio. Now at the helm...
Blue Bottle Coffee
Christina and I went to Blue Bottle Coffee in the Ferry Building today. I had heard about the rave reviews of their coffee and it is good but I still like Gaylord's Coffee on Piedmont the best (followed by Stumptown) in Oregon.
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