2010–2017
1,479 posts
2017 188
December 2017
- Reread: Watership Down
- Review: Critical Business Skills for Success
- Review: Varmilo VA87M Wired Keyboard
- First Impressions: Garmin Index Smartscale
- First Impressions: Playstation Gold Wireless Headset
- Review: Runaways Vol 4-6
- First Impressions: Playstation VR Skyrim Bundle
- Review: Runaways: The Complete Collection
- Review: Uncharted - The Lost Legacy
- Review: Sky Force Anniversary (PS3,PS4,PS Vita)
- First Impressions: EOS M5 and EF 50mm/1.8 STM
- 2017 Puerto Vallarta
- 2018 Book Reviews
- Review: A Mind at Play - How Claude Shannon Invented the Information Age
November 2017
- 2017 Books of the Year
- Review: Batman - The Long Halloween
- Review: The Sudden Appearance of Hope
- Review: Batman - The Complete Hush
- First Impressions: Kindle Fire HD8 2016
- Review: The Innovators
- Review: Gravity Maze
- Review: Little Tikes Jump 'n Slide Bouncer
- Review: Two HandGrinders
- My prices have gone up!
October 2017
- Review: The Fifth Season
- Review: The Rise and Fall of DODO
- Review: Einstein
- Swimming: A Parent's Job Begins Where Lessons End
- Review: On Power
- Review: The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up
- Lighting for Bicycles in 2017
- Review: How Emotions are Made - The Secret Life of the Brain
- Review: The Dispatcher
- Review: The Home Front
- Review: Memoirs of a Theoretical Physicist
- Review: Brush On Block SPF 30 Mineral Powder Sunscreen
- Review: The Body Builders
- Review: The Secret Race
- Review: Your Name
- Review: English Grammar Boot Camp
- Review: The Jungle Book
- Review: Kingsman The Secret Service
- Review: The Genius Dialogs
- Reread: The Player of Games
- Review: The Health of Nations
- Review: My Favorite Universe
September 2017
- Review: The Scientist in the Crib
- Review: Uncertainty
- Review: Code Your Own Games!
- Long Term Review: Co-Motion Triplet
- Re-read: Stories of Your Life and Others
- Review: The Invincible Iron Man Epic Collection
- Review: The Miracle of Dunkirk
- Long Term Review: CamelBak Kid's 2016 Mini MULE Hydration Pack
- Bowen's first Sierra backcountry camping trip
- Review: Merrell Men's All Out Blaze Mid Waterproof Hiking Boot
- Long Term Review: Vivoactive HR
- Review: REI Sahara Convertible Hiking Pants (Boys)
- Review: The Telomare Effect
- Review: Parable of the Talents
- Day 14: York Train Museum
- Day 13: Osmotherly and York
- Day 12: Scarborough and Robin Hood's Bay
- Day 11: Grainary Farm Stay
- Day 10: Leeds
- Day 9: Haweswater
- Day 8: Keswick
August 2017
- Day 7: Muncaster Castle
- Day 6: St Bees Head and Ennerdale Bridge
- Day 5: Conister Water and Eskdale Railway
- Day 4: The World of Beatrix Potter
- Index Page: Lakes District and the Yorkshire Moors 2017
- Day 3: Patterdale
- Day 2: An Ambleside Walk
- Day 1: Cathedral Cave
- Prolog: San Francisco to Manchester
- Bowen's Tour: Notes on Equipment
- Review: Parable of the Sower
- Long Term Review: Moto G Plus (Amazon Edition)
- Review: Wizo Ultra-Thin Folding Keyboard
- Long Term Review: Wahoo Elemnt Bolt
- Tips for touring in England
- Bowen's First Tour: Epilogue - Cycling is the Easy Part
- July 15th: London to Manchester Airport (with Train Transfer)
- July 14th: Staines Upon Thames to London
- July 13th: Hindhead to Staines Upon Thames
- July 12th: Reading to Hindhead
- July 11th: Reading Rest Day
- July 10th: Oxford to Reading
- July 9th: Winchcombe to Oxford
- July 8th: Worcester to Winchcombe
July 2017
- July 7th: Bridgnorth to Worcester
- July 6th: Market Drayton to Bridgnorth
- July 5th: Manchester Airport to Market Drayton
- Prolog: Manchester Airport Etrop Grange Hotel
- Review: Muse of Fire
- Review: Jessica Jones Alias
- Bowen's First Bicycle Tour
- Review: Hidden Figures
- Review: Pachinko
- Review: Howl's Moving Castle
- Review: My Sister Rosa
- Review: Norse Mythology
June 2017
- Review: Revenger
- Review: The Populist Explosion
- Building a custom desktop
- Review: Rise of the Rocket Girls
- Review: Planet Hulk
- Review: How Great Science Fiction Works
- Reread: House of Suns
- Review: Ortlieb Compact Handlebar Bag
- Review: As You Wish - Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride
- Weight loss is the easy part
- Review: The Wall of Storms
- Review: Beyond the Aquila Rift
- Review: Secrets of Sleep Science
- Review: The Flash Season 1
May 2017
- Review: The Art of Critical Decision Making
- Review: Moto Hint+ Bluetooth Headset
- Review: Radical Candor
- Review: Becoming a Great Essayist
- First Impressions: Wahoo Elemnt Bolt
- Review: Schwalbe Marathon Plus Tire with Smart Guard
- Review: Shimano PD-T400 Click'r Pedal
- Review: Spigen Rugged Armor Moto G5 Plus Case
- Review: ThinkTank Mirrorless Mover 10
- First Impressions: Moto G5 Plus (Amazon Edition) 64GB
- Review: Otterbox Defender for the Samsung Galaxy S7
- Review: Storm in a Teacup
- Independent Cycle Touring now available as a Kindle eBook
- First Impressions: Samsung Galaxy S7
- Review: CamelBak Kid's 2016 Mini MULE Hydration Pack
- Review: OMoton Kindle Paperwhite Case
- Review: Waterfi Waterproof'd Kindle
- Review: I contain Multitudes
- Review: Tearaway Unfolded (PS4)
- BVI 2017: Observations
- BVI 2017: Day 8 - Soldier Bay to Conch Charters (+ Epilogue)
- BVI 2017: Day 7 - Privateer Bay (Norman Island) to Soldier Bay (Norman Island)
- BVI 2017: Day 6 - Long Cay to Privateer Bay (Norman Island)
April 2017
- BVI 2017: Day 5 - Soper's Hole to Long Bay
- BVI 2017: Day 4 - Great Harbor (Peter Island) to Soper's Hole
- BVI 2017 Day 3 - Cooper Island to Peter Island (Great Harbor)
- BVI 2017: Day 2 - Norman Island to Cooper Island
- BVI 2017: Day 1 - Tortola to Kelly's Cove, Norman Island
- BVI Trip Index
- BVI 2017: Prologue
- Long Term Review: Nikon AW130
- Review: Fintie Origami Cover for Kindle Paperwhite
- First Impressions: Kindle Paperwhite
- Review: Grit - The Power of Passion and Perseverance
- Review: The Three-Body Problem
- Review: Concussion
- Review: The New Confessions of an Economic Hitman
March 2017
- Review: Playstation 4 Platinum Wireless Headset
- Review: Babylon's Ashes
- Review: Now - The Physics of Time
- Review: Medical School for Everyone: Grand Rounds Cases
- Review: Hanes Men's Ultimate X-Temp Lightweight Performance Boxer Brief
- You know you're a nerd parent when....
- Review: Biology and Human Behavior: The Neurological Origins of Individuality
February 2017
- Review: Lucifer Book 3
- In Memoriam: Sweesam Na 1942-2017
- Review: Nemesis Games
- Review: Pediatrics Grand Rounds (Medical School for Everyone Series)
- Review: Your Best Brain - The Science of Brain Development
- Review: Lucifer Book 2
- Review: Cibola Burn
- Review: How to Listen to and Understand Great Music, 3rd Edition
- Review: Lucifer Book 1
January 2017
- Review: The Undoing Project
- Review: Abaddon's Gate
- Video Game Reviews
- Review: Seveneves
- Review: Packable Handy Hiking Backpack
- Review: Batman - Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader?
- Review: The Gene - An Intimate History
- Review: Gears of War 4 (PC)
- Review: Laser Maze Jr Logic Game
- Review: Batman and Psychology - A Dark and Stormy Knight
- Review: Rush Hour Jr
- Review: Heat Moisture Exchanger
- Disney Magic Kingdom and Universal Islands of Adventure
- Florida Keys 2016
- Review: Panasonic Ergo Fit Earbuds
- First Impressions: Nikon AW130
- Review: Daredevil Season 1
- Review: Caliban's War
2016 172
December 2016
- Review: Leviathan Wakes
- First Impressions: EF 40mm/2.8 STM
- Review: Playstation Camera (PS4)
- 2017 Book Review Index
- Review: Garmin Tempe Sensor
- Review: A Twist of the Wrist II
- Review: Hillbilly Elegy
- Review: Snapcircuits Rover
- Review: The Old Man and the Sea
- Review: Enemy Unknown Plus (PS Vita)
- Review: Algorithms to Live By
- Review: Cure - A Journey into the Science of Mind Over Body
- Review: The Skeptic's Guide to the Great Books
- First Impressions: Garmin Vivoactive HR
- Review: Harmony Hub & Echo Dot
- Review: Snap Circuits Arcade
November 2016
- Review: Internet and Fax 56K USB Modem (Sewell)
- Review: Medical School for Everyone: Emergency Medicine
- Review: Moonwalking with Einstein
- Review: Nutrition Made Clear
- Review: Madame Xanadu Vol 1 - Disenchanted
- Video Games of the Year 2016
- Books of the Year 2016
- Review: Eccentric Orbits
- First Impressions: Woom 3
- Review: Hard Choices (Audio Book)
- Review: The Stinky and Dirty Show
- Review: Brasscraft BC260
- Review: JavaScript: The Good Parts
- Building Shared Checklist (Part 2): The Web Application
- Building Shared Checklists (Part 1): The Android App
- Texting and Parenting
- Review: BLU R1 HD 16GB Prime Exclusive Smartphone
- Review: PRO BIKE TOOL Mini Bike Pump
- Review: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (Great Courses)
- Return to the Santa Cruz Factory Demo
October 2016
- 4 Starbucks Coffee Beans Reviews
- Review: Cressi Galileo
- Review: LG Tone 750
- Review: Every Heart a Doorway
- Review: The Martian Child (Original Novelette)
- Review: The Hard Thing about Hard Things
- Review: Writing Creative Nonfiction
- Review: The World According to Garp
- Building a bike for a Tour of the Alps
- Navigation and Trip Statistics
- Cameras on Tour
- Long Term Review: Moto G 3rd Gen 16GB Edition
- Review: Canon EF-S 55-250 F4-5.6 IS STM
- 2016 Tour of the Alps: Thoughts
- 2016 Tour of the Alps: Mainz to Steigenberger Airport Hotel, Frankfurt Am Main
- 2016 Tour of the Alps: Wilhelmsfeld to Mainz
- Join the Shared Checklist Alpha
- 2016 Tour of the Alps: Baden-Baden to Wilhemsfeld
- 2016 Tour of the Alps: Trossingen to Baden-Baden
- Review: The Heart Goes Last
- 2016 Tour of the Alps: Heiligenberg to Trossingen
- 2016 Tour of the Alps: Bschlabs to Heiligenberg
September 2016
- 2016 Tour of the Alps: Bschlabs to Trubbach
- 2016 Tour of the Alps: Hotel Grubl to Bschlabs
- 2016 Tour of the Alps: Winklern to Hotel Grubl
- 2016 Tour of the Alps: Niederolang to Winklern
- PSA: Android External Storage Adoption is not what you think it is
- 2016 Tour of the Alps: Alba to Niederolang
- 2016 Tour of the Alps: Brez to Alba
- 2016 Tour of the Alps: Bormio to Brez
- 2016 Tour of the Alps: Schluderns to Bormio
- Review: The Just City
- 2016 Tour of the Alps: Gasthaus Berninahaus to Schluderns
- 2016 Tour of the Alps: Campodolcino to Gasthaus Berninahaus
- 2016 Tour of the Alps: Grono to Campodolcino
- 2016 Tour of the Alps: Hotel Tiefenbach to Grono
- 2016 Tour of the Alps: Rosenlaui to Hotel Tiefenbach
- 2016 Tour of the Alps: Trip Index Page
- 2016 Tour of the Alps: Grosee Scheidegg Loop
- 2016 Tour of the Alps: Luzern to Lammi Restaurant
- 2016 Tour of the Alps: Frankfurt to Luzern
- Review: HDM QTube In-line CPAP Muffler
- Thoughts on Iceland
- Iceland 2016: Reykjavik
- Iceland 2016: Borgarnes
August 2016
- Iceland 2016: Snaefellsnes National Park
- Review: The Way of Kings
- Iceland 2016: Vidgelmir Cave and Grundarfjordur
- BVI Trip moved to April 2017
- Iceland 2016: Siglufordur Penninsula
- Iceland 2016: Dettifoss & Myvatn Nature Baths
- Iceland 2016: Seyðisfjörður
- Iceland 2016: Vatnajokull National Park and Jökulsárlón
- Iceland 2016: Westman Islands, Puffins
- Iceland 2016: Trip Index Page
- Iceland 2016: Seljalandfoss & Skogafoss
- Iceland 2016: Hiking Mt. Esja
- Iceland 2016: Golden Circle
- Iceland 2016: Blue Lagoon
- Review: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
- Review: Exposure Diablo Mk 6
- Review: God of War Chain of Olympus
- Trip Solicitation: BVI 2016
- Review: Moon Travel Guide Iceland
- Review: The Temporary Agent
- Review: MoKo Universal Travel Charger
June 2016
- Review: Pearl Izumi Elite Shorts
- Robinson: The Original and Three Covers
- S24O with a Pre-Schooler: Sunset State Beach Edition
- Bowen learns to snorkel
- Review: My Neighbor Totoro Picture Book
- Excellent Customer Service: 2 Great Examples
- Review: Origins of the Human Mind
- Review: The Game Theorist's Guide to Parenting
- Review: Velo Orange Saddlebag Loops
- Cycling is ridiculously fashion driven
May 2016
- Review: Patagonia Half Mass Messenger Bag
- Bowen's First Bike Tour
- Review: Do Fathers Matter?
- Review: Uncharted 4: A Thieves End (PS4)
- Review: Rayman Legends (PS Vita)
- Review: What It Is Like To Go To War
- Review: Ancillary Justice
- Review: Lonely Planet Tokyo, Kyoto, and Japan
- Review: eConnect Japan
- Review: The Eagle Tree
- A few EOS M3 Tips
- Review: Bastion (PS Vita)
- Review: Deuter Kid Comfort III Baby Carrier
- Review: EFM 11-22mm STM /4-5.6 IS
- Japan 2016: Thoughts and Conclusions
- Japan 2016: Mitaka
- Japan 2016: Nara
- Trips Index
- Japan 2016: Kyoto
- Japan 2016: Matsumoto
- Japan 2016: Tokyo
- Japan 2016 Index
- Review: Hitman GO (Android)
- Review: WingZ
April 2016
- Review: Matterhorn
- Review: Beyond the Tiger Mom
- Review: The Grace of Kings
- Review: Sapiens - A Brief History
- Review: Amplitude (PS4)
- Review: The Rise and Fall of the British Empire
- Review: The Sculptor
- Review: Call of Juarez Gunslinger (PC)
- Review: The Hunt for Vulcan
- Review: The Idea Factory
March 2016
- Review: Airborne Seeker Mountain Bike
- Review: Producing Excellence
- Borken Spoke
- Review: Thing Explainer
- Review: The Half-Life of Facts
- Review: Mysteries of Modern Physics - Time
- Review: Rise of the Tomb Raider (PC)
February 2016
- Review: The Intelligent Brain
- Review: Dark Intelligence
- Review: Scientific Secrets for Raising Kids Who Thrive
- Review: The Rosie Effect
- Review: Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future
- Review: Nalgene ATB Bottle
- Review: The Time of Contempt
- Review: Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (PS4)
January 2016
- Review: Blood of Elves
- Review: Sword of Destiny
- Review: Wormhole
- Review: Focus - The Hidden Driver of Excellence
- New thoughts on gearing
- Review: Pirate Hunters
- Review: My Beloved World
- Review: Soldner-X 2: Final Prototype (PS Vita)
- Little Boys Are So Sensitive
- Review: Until Dawn (PS4)
- Review: Being Human: Life Lessons from the Frontiers of Science
2015 194
December 2015
- A Return to Mountain Biking
- 6 Months Report: Learning the Flute
- Review: T-mobile Cell Spot
- Review: The One That Got Away
- 2016 Video Game Reviews
- Review: Her Story (PC)
- Review:Terms of Use
- Review: Sandman Overture
- Review: The Addictive Brain
- Review: Zero World
- Review: The Game
- Review: Immune
- First Impressions, Motorola Moto E LTE (2015)
- Review: Brain Maker
- First Impressions: EOS M3
- 2016 Book Review Index
- Review: The Rosie Project
- Review: Phishing for Phools
- Review: Medical Myths, Lies, and Half-Truths: What We Think We Know May Be Hurting Us
- Review: Saga Volume 1
November 2015
- First Impressions: Sensi UP500W WiFi Programmable Thermostat
- Review: Little Big Planet 3 (PS 4)
- Triplet Update
- Review: Mind Dimensions Books 0, 1, 2
- Santa Cruz Factory Demo
- Review: Hi-Float Balloon Treatment
- Review: Temple of Elemental Evil Board Game
- Games of the Year 2015
- First Impressions, Motorola Moto G (3rd Generation)
- Books of the Year 2015
- Review: Regional Advantage: Culture and Competition in SIlicon Valley and Route 128
- Review: Sigma Sport BC5.12 Bike Computer
- Review: The Second Ship
- Misunderstandings
- Review: Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies
- Review: Ex Machina
- Review: The Last Child in The Woods
- ANT+ vs BTLE
- Review: Year's Best SF 10
October 2015
- Review: Lightroom 6
- Review: A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal
- Review: The Curve of Time
- Review: Why Nations Fail
- Review: Carbide Tipped Pens
- Review: Surely You're Joking Mr. Feynman
- How parents become boring people
- Review: Writing Great Fiction
- Review: Finders Keepers
- Review: The Rhesus Chart
- Review: Woom 2 Child Bike
- Review: Arkham Knight
- Review: The Martian
- British Columbia by boat: Tips, Conclusions, and Brief Equipment Reviews
- British Columbia by boat Day 14: Seattle
- British Columbia by boat Day 13: Vancouver
- British Columbia by boat Day 12: Egmont
- British Columbia by boat Day 11: Vancouver
- British Columbia by boat Day 10: Vancouver
- British Columbia by boat Day 9: Beach Garden Marina
- British Columbia by Boat Trip Index
- British Columbia by boat Day 8: Lund
- British Columbia by boat Day 7: Lund
September 2015
- British Columbia by boat Day 6: Tenedos Bay
- British Columbia by Boat Day 5: Westview
- British Columbia by boat Day 4: Bowen Island
- British Columbia by Boat: Day 3 Vancouver
- British Columbia by Boat: Day 2 Victoria
- British Columbia by Boat: Day 1 Victoria
- Long Term Review: Garmin Vivoactive
- Review: French Kids Eat Everything
- Indexing Google's Source Code
- Review: The Opposite of Spoiled
- Teton/Yellowstone RV Trip: Tips, Conclusions, and Brief Equipment Reviews
- Teton/Yellowstone RV Trip Day 15: Ogden to Salt Lake City
- Teton/Yellowstone RV Trip Day 14: Lava Hot Springs to Ogden
- Trip Index: Grand Tetons, Yellowstone, and Sawtooth Mountains RV Trip
- Teton/Yellowstone RV Trip Day 13: Wood River to Lava Hot Springs KOA
- Teton/Yellowstone RV Trip Day 12: North Fork Village to Wood River National Forest Campground
- Tetons/Yellowstone RV Trip Day 11: Bozeman KOA to North Fork Village
- Tetons/Yellowstone RV Trip Day 10: Bridge Bay to Bozeman Hot Springs KOA
- Teton/Yellowstone RV Trip Day 9: Lake Yellowstone, Tower Falls, and Boiling River
- Teton/Yellowstone RV Trip Day 8: Yellowstone's Grand Canyon
- Teton/Yellowstone RV Trip Day 7: Colter Bay to Bridge Bay
- Teton/Yellowstone RV Trip Day 6: Flagg Ranch to Colter Bay
- Teton/Yellowstone RV Trip Day 5: Jenny Lake
August 2015
- Teton/Yellowstone RV Trip Day 4: Fireside Resort to Flagg Ranch Headwaters Campground
- Review: Foundation's Triumph
- Teton/Yellowstone RV Trip: Day 3: Rafting on the Snake River
- Teton/Yellowstone RV Trip Day 2: Bear Lake State Park to Fireside Resort
- Tetons/Yellowstone RV Trip Day 1: Salt Lake City to Bear Lake State Park
- Review: Isaac Newton
- Review: Foundation and Chaos
- Review: Armada
- Review: Fables #22 - Farewell
- Review: Call of Duty - Advanced Warfare (PS4)
- Review: Tippi - My Book of Africa
- Review: The Fox Effect
July 2015
- Review: NXR-RH3001 Professional 30" Under Cabinet Range Hood
- Review: Never Alone (PS4)
- Review: Joss Whedon: The Biography
- Review: The Last of Us - Left Behind DLC (PS4)
- Review: Mindhunter
- Review: Max Payne 3 (PC)
- Review: The Annihliation Score
- Review: Exploring Calvin & Hobbes, An Exhibition Catalog
- Review: Entwined (PS Vita)
- Review: Deadlight (PC)
- Review: The Order 1886 (PS4)
- 6 Months Followup: PS4
- Review: Sleeping Dogs Definitive Edition (PS4)
- Review: Superman - The High Flying History of America's Most Enduring Hero
- Review: Playstation TV
- Review: Velocity 2X (PS Vita, PS4)
June 2015
- Review: On the Steel Breeze
- Review: Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
- Review: Anova Precision Immersion Circulator
- Review: Amazon Echo
- Review: Blue Remembered Earth
- Review: Slow Bullets
- Review: Terminal World
- 300 Mile Retrospective: Co-Motion Periscope Triplet
- Review: Deep Navigation
- Review: Robot Turtles
- Review: Your Body in the World: Adapting to Your next Big Adventure
- Review: Smart As (Vita)
- Garmin Live Tracking
May 2015
- Review: The Hero of Ages
- Review: RAVPower 3200mAh external powerbank
- Review: OXO Tot Tub Drain Stopper
- Review: Excelsteel 18/10 Stainless 4 Non Stick Egg Poacher
- Review: Garmin Vivoactive
- Review: Fables 21: Happily Ever After
- Review: Monument Valley (Android)
- Review: Vivere Double Hammock with Steel Stand
- Review: Up the Down Staircase
- PSA: How to Resolve Your Lollipop Slowness
- Review: Murasaki Baby (PS Vita)
- Review: The Well of Ascension
- RIP Jobst Brandt (1935/1/14 - 2015/5/5)
- Review: Mistborn
April 2015
- Meet Boen Na (蓝博恩)
- Review: Edge of Eternity
- Review: Heavy Rain (PS3)
- Review: The Winter of The World
- Review: The Fall of Giants
- Music Lessons
- Review: The Altar Girl
- Review: Skinny Mini Pen
- Review: Camelbak Podium Bottle
March 2015
- Montebello Open Space Preserve Backpack Camp
- Review: Diablo III Ultimate Evil Edition (PS4)
- Review: Counterspy (PS Vita)
- Review: Chaos Quarter
- Review: On Immunity: An Innoculation
- Fictional Leadership
- Review: Uncommon Stock, Version 1
- Review: Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee Costco package
- Review: Macross
February 2015
- Review: Arrow Season 1
- Review: Console Wars
- First Impression: Co-Motion Periscope Quad Convertible (Triplet configuration)
- Review: The Pillars of the Earth
- My Color Rant
- Returning to the Xperia Z1
- Review: The Fifth Discipline
- Review: The Walking Dead Compendium #2
- Swimming Music, Round 2
- Review: The Walking Dead Compendium 1
- Review: The Marshmallow Test
- Interviewing and Performance
- Review: Windows Server Essentials 2012 R2
- Review: Outlook 2013
- Review: Indexing
- Review: Zero to One
January 2015
- Review: Defense Grid 2 (PS4)
- Review: The Golem and the Jinni
- Review: Little Big Planet PS Vita
- Review: How to Fail At Almost Everything and Still Win Big
- Review: The Walking Dead Season 2 (PS4)
- Review: Joyland
- Review: Infamous First Light
- Gaming Nostalgia
- Review: Kindle Unlimited
- Review: Boyhood
- Managing Storage in the World of Cloud Storage
- Review: Big Skinny World BiFold Wallet
- Cancun 2015
- Review: Ray Bradbury: The Last Interview
- Review: Final Horizon (PS Vita)
- Review: Sand Omnibus
- Review: Oh Myyy!!
- Review: Afterworlds
- Review: Little Tikes Pirate Ship Toddler Bed
- 2015 will see the debut of a full-on Windows phone
2014 182
December 2014
- Review: Seagate 4TB Solid State Hybrid Hard Drive
- Review: Fables #19 and #20
- Review: Infamous Second Son
- Review: Lumia 635 Smartphone
- Review: HP Stream 7 Tablet
- Review: Garmin Vivofit Fitness Tracker
- Review: What If?
- First Impressions: Fire TV Stick
- Review: Vizio S4251 5.1 Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer and Satellite Speakers
- Virgin Islands 2014 Wrap Up: Equipment Reviews
- Review: Silicon Dust HDHomeRun
- Review: The Year's Best Science Fiction & Fantasy 2014
- Virgin Islands 2014: Learnings and Conclusions
- Virgin Islands 2014: Sanders Bay to Tortola
- Virgin Islands 2014: Leinster Bay to Sanders Bay
- Virgin Islands 2014: Sandy Spit to Leinster Bay
- Review: Garmin Inertia-based Speed and Cadence Sensor
- Virgin Islands 2014: Marina Cay to Sandy Spit
- Virgin Islands 2014: Leverick Bay to Marina Cay
- Price Drop: How to Interview A Financial Advisor
- Virgin Islands 2014: Marina Cay to Leverick Bay
- Virgin Islands 2014: Cooper Island to Marina Cay
- Virgin Islands 2014: Peter Island to Cooper Island
- Virgin Islands 2014: Norman Island to Peter Island
- Virgin Islands 2014 Trip
- Virgin Islands 2014: Tortola to Norman Island
- DisneyWorld Magic Kingdom
- Review: Asus RT-N66U Router
- 2015 Video Game Reviews
- Review: Injustice: Gods Among Us
- Review: Hide Me Among The Graves
November 2014
- Re-read: The Stress of Her Regard
- 2015 Book Reviews
- Review: On Stranger Tides
- Video Games of the Year
- Books of the Year 2014
- Review: Life with a fire-breathing girlfriend
- Review: The Magician's Land
October 2014
- First Impressions: Sony Playstation 4
- Review: Resogun
- Review: Binary Domain
- Review: The Flash Boys
- Review: The Inquisitor's Apprentice
- Review: Powerstation PSX-3 Jumpstarter/Air Compressor
- Review: Hario Mini Mill
- Review: The Dark Defiles
- Review: Africa
- Trains for Toddlers
- S24O With a Toddler
- Gaming the Coding Interview
September 2014
- Power Tools for Home Use
- Review: Able Brewing Disk for Aeropress
- Video Games
- Review: Killzone 3
- Review: True Romance
- Review: Indie Game The Movie
- Vanguard's Unique Corporate Structure
- Review: Windows 8.1 Pro
- Review: Gobble Dinner Service
- Review: Locked In
- The Siren Song of Real Estate
- School vaccination rates
- Exploitation
- Review: Airscape Coffee container
- Health Scare
- Review: Tunnel Vision
- Review: Logitech M570 Trackball
- Review: Aeropress
- Review: Magnector X vs E-Prance
- Review: Geigerrig 1210 Hyrdration Pack
- Fitness Tracking
- Windows Phone vs Android: An Ecosystem Comparison
- Review: Far End Gear Short Cord Stereo to Mono earbuds
- Xperia Phone Protection Solutions
- Review: Sony SBH52
- Review: Belkin Conserve Socket
- Review: LG 60PB6900 60" 1080p 3D Plasma TV
- Review: Cheetah Mounts APTMM2B TV Wall Mount
- First Impressions: Xperia Z1, Z Ultra Phones
- Review: Pororo Edison Training Chopsticks
- Reflections on Cycling Skills
August 2014
- Review: DuraAce 7700 Freehub
- Review: The Wolf Among Us, Episodes 3-5
- Review: Anker X201 Replacement Battery
- Review: Capital in the Twenty-First Century
- Review: Anker 40W 5-Port Desktop USB charger
- Review: NewTrent 90C
- Review: i-Bert Safe-T Seat
- Review: T-mobile postpaid international roaming plan
- Ultra Long Term Review: Garmin Edge 800
- Convergence
- Tour Review: Michelin Pro Race 3 Tire
- Long Term Review: Garmin GSC10
- Epilogue and Conclusion: Tour of the Alps 2014
- July 20th: Reuti to Zurich
- July 19th: Hotel Posthaus Urigen to Reuti
- July 18th: Bludenz to Hotel Posthaus, Urigen
- July 17th: Ramosch to Bludenz
- Review: Super-Powereds: Year 2
- July 16th: Pontresina to Ramonsch
- July 15th: Valdidentro to Pontresina
- July 14th: Schlanders to Valdidentro
- July 13th: Bruneck to Schlanders
- July 12th: Cortina d'Ampezzo to Bruneck
- Jully 11th: Pescul to Cortina d'Ampezzo
- July 10th: Vigo di Fassa to Pescul
- July 9th: Bolzano to Vigo di Passa
- July 8th: Fondo to Bolzano
- July 7th: Santa Caterina to Fondo
- July 6th: Il Fourn to Santa Caterina
- July 5th: Filisur to Il Fourn
- Review: Motorrad ReiseKarten Alpen
- July 4th: Disentis to Filisur
July 2014
- July 3rd: Handegg to Disentis/Muster
- July 2nd: Rosenlaui to Handegg
- July 1st: Rosenlaui
- June 30th: Rosenlaui
- Prologue: June 26-June 29, 2014
- Long Term Review: Dell Venue 8 Pro
- Review: Super Powereds: Year 1
- Review: HDM Z1 CPAP
- Startup Engineering Management Gets a 2nd Edition
- Tour of the Alps 2014
June 2014
- Review: A Fighting Chance
- Review: Frozen Planet
- Review: God of War 3
- Vitamin D, Sunscreen, and Race
- Review: Sailing a Serious Ocean
- Review: Michelin Pro Race 3 Tire
- Review: Solbar SPF 30 Sunscreen
- Review: All Joy and No Fun
- Video Games Review Index 2014
- Review: Circle of Sorcerers
May 2014
- Introducing Jemstep
- Review: The Great Inversion and the Future of the American City
- Review: Michael Jackson: The Experience (PS Vita)
- Review: Killzone Mercenary
- Review: RAVPower 10400mAh Power Bank
- Review: New York Times Web + Tablet Subscription
- Review: NOS4A2
- Review: A Troublesome Inheritance
- Notes for New Cyclists
- Field Test: Dell Venue 8 Pro 32GB
- Review: Brother ADS-2000
- Review: Nokia Lumia 521
- Review: If You Can: How Millenials Can Get Rich Slowly
- Review: How to Win Friends and Influence People
April 2014
- Review: Android Studio
- Why it now makes sense to build your own PC
- Review: Nuun Active Hydration
- Why I can't help PMs, Sales People, or Marketing folks negotiate
- First Impressions: Microsoft Surface Pro
- Review: Flower
- Review: Journey
- Review: Pixeljunk Monsters Ultimate HD
- Review: Aggressive Tax Avoidance For Real Estate Investors, 19th Edition
March 2014
- Review: Bioshock Infinite
- Review: Sennheiser CX 200
- The Oculus Rift "Sellout"
- First Impressions: Nokia 521 Smartphone
- Cameras for Kids
- Review: Caffeinated
- Price Reduction: Independent Cycle Touring
- Review: The Rise of Superman
- PSA: New RSS and Atom Feeds
- Review: Telltale Games The Walking Dead Season 1 (PS Vita)
- When will the next generation of game consoles launch?
- Are you surprised by the success of the game consoles?
- Review: The Wolf Among Us Episodes 1 & 2
February 2014
- Review: The Last of Us
- Review: Ghost in the Wires
- Review: Batman - Arkham Origins
- Review: New York Times for the Kindle
January 2014
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December 2013
- Review: The Speed of the Dark
- Review: Tearaway
- Review: The Everything Store
- Long Term Care Insurance
- Review: Drake's Deception
- Review: PS Vita Travel Pouch (and other accessories)
- Retrospective: How Nintendo lost me as a customer
- Wealthfront Client Meeting with Burton Malkiel
- Is Sony making a comeback?
- Review: Unaccountable
- Reread: The Things They Carried
- Review: Uncharted - Golden Abyss
- The Only Reason to Buy Individual Stocks
- How to Interview A Financial Advisor now out in paperback
- Review: Fables #17 and #18
- Review: Amazon Playstation Vita Holiday Bundle
- Review: MSI Radeon HD 7870 2GB Video Graphics Card
- First Impressions: Dell Venue 8 Pro
November 2013
- PSA: 30% off any printed book at Amazon (Expires Dec 1st)
- College Savings
- Why I no longer buy individual stocks
- Book Launched: How to Interview a Financial Advisor
- 2014 Book Reviews
- Review: Silent Echo
- Books of the Year 2013
- Review: Whirlpool 1.9cu ft Over-The-Range Microwave
- Review: Dear Mr. Watterson
- 4 Months of Modernist Cuisine
- Review: Jabra Journey Bluetooth Car Speakerphone
- Review: The School For Good And Evil
- Review: The Temple of Gold
- Review: The Ages of the Investor
October 2013
- Review: Wheat Belly
- Review: Pyle Waterproof MP3 Player with embedded headphones
- Review: The Story of The Human Body
- Review: Skating to where the puck was
- Review: 3M Command Strips
- Review: Cure Your Child With Food
- Advanced Reader Copies of my next book now available
September 2013
- Review: Aqua Sphere Kayenne Goggle
- Review: Invisiblity
- Review: Six Earlier Days
- Review: Deep Risk
- Review: The Sports Gene
- Review: Naked Statistics
- Review: Cold Days
August 2013
- Review: Ghost Story
- Re-Read: Ender's Game
- Review: Changes
- Review: Turn Coat
- Review: Small Favor
- Review: Neptune's Brood
- Review: White Knight
July 2013
- Review: Proven Guilty
- Review: Modernist Cuisine at Home
- Review: Dead Beat
- Review: Strikefleet Omega
- Review: Weeride Kangaroo Childseat
- My Books Are Discounted on Amazon
- Review: Contagious
- Review: Nickel Plated
- Review: The First 20 Minutes
- Review: Ghost Spin
- Review: The Ocean at the End of the Lane
- Review: Lance Armstrong's War
- Negotiation Consultancy Back In Operation
June 2013
- Review: Funky Gourmet, Athens
- Review: Blood Rites
- Review: Death Masks
- Review: Summer Knight
- Review: Before Midnight
- Review: Don't Turn Around
- Review: Grave Perils
- Quantifying the Apple Tax
- Review: Fool Moon
- Review: Storm Front
- Review: Kinivo Bluetooth Headset
- Review: Every Day
- Review: The Corpse Reader
- Review Kindle Basic
- Using the Nexus 7 as an on-the-go photo editing device
- Review: Happy Money
- Review: Sony RX-100
- Greece Conclusions
- Athens
- Sailing in the Argolic and Northen Cyclades
- Thira/Santorini
- Greece 2013
May 2013
April 2013
- Re-read: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Mainteneance
- Review: Big Skinny World Bifold Wallet
- Review: Your Child's Growing Mind
March 2013
- Review: Wool
- PSA: Do take the undergraduate compilers class
- Review: The Signal and The Noise
- Review: Teach Your Children Well
- Wharton Business School Presentation
- Review: How Children Succeed
February 2013
- Internships
- Long Term Review: Republic Wireless
- Review: The Amazing Spiderman 2012
- Review: Suzanne Vega @ Villa Montalvo
- First Impressions: Ting Galaxy Note 2
- Review: The Best American Science & Nature Writing
- Startup Engineering Management visits Wharton School of Business in San Francisco
- Publishing Milestone: Piracy!
January 2013
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December 2012
- Review: Ted the Movie
- First Impressons: Scion xB
- First Impressions: Republic Wireless Defy XT (Dual Band)
- Rest in Peace Frank Spychalski
- Long Term Review: Continental Gatorskin Tires
- Frank Spychalski MIA in New Zealand
- Head to Head: Sonicare versus Oral-B electric toothbrushes
- Bloomreach Talk
- Review: The Hydrogen Sonata
- Review: Ergo Depot Adjustable Height Standing Desk
- Long Term Review: Schlage Keypad Locks
November 2012
- 2013 Book Reviews
- Review: No Easy Day
- My Favorite 8 Trips
- Product Review: Garmin GLO bluetooth GPS unit [guest post]
- 9 Dives that I recommend
- Hawaii Big Island
- Long Term Review: Keen Newport Sandals
- Nexus 7 App Recommendations
- Books of the Year 2012
- Review: A Game of Thrones Season One
- Review: Space Station Frontier
- The Endorsement I'm Proudest Of
October 2012
- First Impressions: Windows Surface Tablet
- Tablet Lifestyle
- First Impressions: Windows 8 Pro
- Tips for running a rental business
- 16 GB Nexus 7 Followup, or, How NOT to do customer service
- Review: The Cove
- The Great Sandal Hunt of 2012
- Review: The Last Lecture
- Review: Bikes Direct Cafe Sprint
- Long Term Review: ResMed S9
- Review: The Complete Tales of Winnie-the-Pooh
- Long Term Review: Honda Fit
- Review: The Guardian of All Things
- Overview: Video Editing Software
- Long Term Review: Nexus 7
- Brief Children's Book Reviews
- Review: Kill Decision
- A Wealthfront Update
September 2012
- Review: Sony Ericsson MW600 Bluetooth Stereo Headphones
- First Impressions: Google/Asus Nexus 7
- Trip Report: Downieville
- Wealthfront's Startup Equity Calculator
- First Impressions: Resmed S9 Autoset with iH5 Humidifier
- Review: A Distant Soil, Books 1-4
- Now Available on Amazon: Independent Cycle Touring
- Now that's customer service! (AirBnB)
- Independent Cycle Touring now sold out!
- Market Efficiency
- Review: AirBnB
- Trip Report: Portland
- Review: Whiteout Volume 2 (Melt)
- Review: Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation
- The Bible Repairman and Other Stories
- Review: Premium Rush
- Review: Whiteout Volume 1
- Review: Cinderella from Fabletown with Love
- Review: Chinglish
- KidCo Peapod - product review and meta-review [guest post]
- Review: Clif Crunch Bar
- Review: The Apocalypse Codex
- Review: Alif the Unseen
- Among Others has won the Hugo!
- Review: Skizz
August 2012
- Review: Breasts
- KTSF Channel 26 Interview
- Southern California 2012
- Review: Dune
- Review: Ready Player One
- Travelling with Baby: A few tips
- Review: The Story of the Giro D'Italia Volume 2
- Review: Search Inside Yourself
- Review: Delta Airlines/Air France
- Bordeaux, Argeles Sur Mer, and Cahon
- Chinon and the Loire Valley
- Paris
- Switzerland
- Hungary
- Vienna
- Prologue
- Europe 2012
- Review: Existence
- Weird Al at the Mountain Winery
- Review: Quiet - The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
- The Price of Free Advice
- Long Term Review: Kelty FC 3.0 Child Carrier
- Review: REI Flash 18 backpack
- Review: The Newlyweds
- Review: The Gathering Storm
July 2012
- Review: Touchback
- Re-read: Altered Carbon
- Review: Orange Internet Max (France)
- Review: The Curse of Chalion
- Review: The Price of Inequality
- Review: Team Geek
- Review: The Spy Who Came In From The Cold
- Review: What's Going on In There?
- Review: A Dance With Dragons
June 2012
May 2012
- Review: The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction Extended Edition on Kindle
- Review: Scott Pilgrim
- Two of my books are now available on Amazon!
- Review: Banana - The Fate of the Fruit That Changed the World
- Review: Just Ride, A Radically Practical Guide to Riding Your Bike
- An Inflated Sense of Risk
- Don't Blame The Engineer
- Choosing between jobs
- Sharing on G+: It doesn't always mean what you think it means
- Review: The Power of Habit, why we do what we do in life or business
- Review: Bringing up Bebe
- D&D at Google
- An Engineer's Guide to Silicon Valley Startups, 3rd Edition
- Review: End this depression now!
- Review: The Four Hour Body
- Review: Google Drive
- Review: Among Others
- Independent Cycle Touring at Google
April 2012
- Cal Alumni Panel
- Google shows that Moore's Law can go backwards
- Excellent Customer Service from HP
- Review: InterGalactic Medicine Show Awards Anthology, Vol. I
- Review: I am Legend
- My Next PC Will Be Home Built
- Review: Box.net
- Long Term Review: Canon S100
- Long Term Review: Battery Geek 222 Battery
- Conclusions and Thoughts
- Epilogue
- April 8th: White Bay (Jost Van Dyke) to Nanny Cay Marina (Tortola)
- Review: The End of Illness
- April 7th: Kelly's Cove (Norman Island) to White Bay (Jost Van Dyke)
- April 6th: Deadman's Bay (Peter Island) to Kelly's Cove (Norman Island)
- April 5th: Leverick Bay (Virgin Gorda) to Deadman's Bay (Peter Island)
- April 4th: Manchioneel Bay (Cooper Island) to Leverick Bay (Virgin Gorda)
- April 3rd: The Wreck of the Rhone & Cistern Point
- Independent Cycle Touring in Europe: Reprise
- Review: The Mathematics of Life
- AirBnB's delightful offices
- April 2nd: The Bight (Norman Island) to Manchioneel Bay (Cooper Island)
- April 1st: Nanny Cay Marina (Tortola) to The Bight (Norman Island)
- March 29-31st: Prologue
- Escape BVI 2012
March 2012
- Review: Which Comes First - Cardio or Weights?
- Sleep Apnea: The Noisy Killer
- PSA: United is now a suitable airline for flying with bicycles
- Fitness: Optimal Experience
- Review: Career Warfare
- Reread: Brain Rules for Baby
- Review: The Best American Science Writing 2008
- ASA Catamaran Certification
- Review: Logitech C270 Webcam
- Review: The Longevity Project
- Review: The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2011
February 2012
- Review: The City & The City
- Review: Liars and Outliers
- Review: Reamde
- Review: Logitech Wireless Keyboard K320
- Review: Grand Pursuit - The Story of Economic Genius
- Ethical Investing
- A post-IPO sale simulator
- A Surprising Change in Google+ Engagement
- Review: Buzz, The Science and Lore of Alcohol and Caffeine
January 2012
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December 2011
- Review: Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment
- Review: Chariot Cougar 1 Stroller/Bike Trailer/Jogger
- 6 reasons to make cycling your New Year's Resolution
- First Impressions: Belkin Bluetooth Music Receiver
- Review: The Alchemist
- First Impressions: GoPro Helmet Hero HD
- A Publishing Milestone
- Review: The Magic of Reality
- Review: Fables #16 SuperTeam
- Review: GoGroove Bluetooth Stereo Headphones
- Review: Harmony 600 Universal Remote
- Review: The Broken Kingdoms
- First Impressions: Canon S100
- E-Books Sticker Shock
- First Impressions: HP Promo ZR 2740w Monitor
- Followup: T-mobile Pay As You Go
- Referrals: Google Plus versus Facebook versus Quora
- Starting Up While Employed
- Review: The Magician King
- Review: Republic, Lost
- Review: Thinking Fast and Slow
- 2012 Book Reviews
- Review: The Good School
November 2011
- 2011 Books of the Year
- Review: I'm Feeling Lucky
- Review: Facebook Groups
- Review: The Cold Commands
- Review: Motorola Baby Monitor 3.5
- Tips for Surviving Childbirth
- Review: Steve Jobs
- Review: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
- Product Endorsement: Wealthfront
- Independent Cycle Touring featured in the Mercury News/Oakland Tribue
- Piaw's Feed Survey Results
- Hoisted from one of the Buzz comments
October 2011
- Meet 蓝博文(Bowen Na)
- Long Term Review: Seagate Momentus XT Hybrid SSD Drive
- Macbook Rescue Attempt Fail
- Review: Presimetrics
- Review: Batman Arkham Asylum (PS3)
- Review: The Last Dancer
- Review: Google's Two Factor Authentication
- First Impressions Review: Acer Aspire Easystore AH340
- Review: Philips Sonicare Healthy White Toothbrush
- Review: Playstation Move Bundle
- Review: The September Issue
- Review: The Long Run
- Political Considerations
- Scalability
September 2011
- Review: Blood of Elves
- REI Series of Talks is Over!
- Review: The AI War
- Execution Strategy and Business Strategy
- Review: The Dragon Never Sleeps
- Location Still Matters
- Span of Controls
- Startup Engineering Management gets .mobipocket and .epub
- Independent Cycle Touring in Europe: The Presentation
- Now Shipping: Startup Engineering Management
- Review: The Lost Fleet: Beyond the Frontier: Dreadnaught
- Charts and Tables from Independent Cycle Touring
- Review: Girl Genius Omnibus 1
- Review: Big Bang Theory Season 3
- Review: Jack of Fables Vol 2-4
- Review: How To Train Your Dragon
- Review: Why We Get Fat
- An Engineer's Guide to Silicon Valley Startups now on the NOOK
- Long Term Review: Garmin Edge 800
- Review: Air Berlin
- Review: Olympus EPL-1
- Conclusion and Thoughts
- Day 31, 32: Epilogue
August 2011
- Price Drop on Independent Cycle Touring
- Day 30: Neuhausen to Kloten
- Day 29: Radolfzell to Neuhausen
- Startup Engineering Management Pre-Orders
- Day 28: Rest Day in Munich
- Day 27: Rorshach to Munich
- Day 26: Bludenz to Rorshach
- Day 25: Mils to Bludenz
- Day 24: Moos to Mils
- Day 23: Fondo to Moos
- Day 22: St. Caterina to Fondo
- Day 21: Bormio to St. Caterina
- Day 20: Glorenza to Bormio
- Day 19: St. Moritz Bad to Glorenza
- Review: Monster Hunter International
- Worldcon Notes: Discussion with Bill Willingham
- Worldcon Notes: Publishing in the Age of Ebooks
- Trip Report WorldCon
- Day 18: Corvatsch Hike
- Review: The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
- Day 17: Pontresina Hike
- Day 16: Zurich to St. Moritz Bad
- Day 15: Carouge to Zurich
- Day 14: Beaufort to Carouge
- Day 13: Saint Michel Maurienne to Beaufort
- Extracting Music off the Ipod
- First Impressions: Seagate Momentus XT 500GB Hybrid Drive
- Day 12: Briancon to Saint Michel Maurienne
- Day 11: Barcelonette to Briancon
- Day 10: Col du Parpaillon
- Day 9: Cime de la Bonnette
- Day 8: Vinadio to Barcelonnette
- Day 7: Brig Reid to Vinadio
- Day 6: All'Acqua to Brig-Reid
- Day 5: Realp to All'Acqua
- Day 4: Rosenlaui to Realp
- Day 3: A Hike to Kleine Scheidegg
- Day 2: Rosenlaui to Wengen
- Startup Engineering Management Beta Program Closed
- Reflections on Social Networks and How People Use Them
- Day 1: Sarnen to Rosenlaui
- Prologue: June 21st-22nd
- Tour of the Alps 2011
- Review: Queen of Arlin
- Review: Throne of Jade
- Review: His Majesty's Dragon
- Review: Assassin's Apprentice
- Startup Engineering Management Beta Program Reopened
July 2011
- Review: The Last Wish
- Review: The Story of the Giro D'Italia
- More Photos, and a plug for Photosynth
- Tour of the Alps 2011 Photos
June 2011
- Review: In The Plex
- Review: American Born Chinese
- Review: Norton Ghost
- Startup Engineering Management Beta Program Closed
- Independent Cycle Touring presentations
- Beta Test My Next Book!
- Review: Feed
- Review: The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms
- My Hugo Votes
May 2011
- First Impressions: Garmin Edge 800
- Review: The Lady Who Plucked Red Flowers Beneath The Queen's Window
- Review: The Sultan of the Clouds
- Review: Troika
- Review: The Lifecycle of Software Objects
- Review: Something Ventured
- My Backup/Restore Nightmare
- Review: OCZ Vertex 2 SSD
- Review: Pegasus
- Culture
- Review: Pump Six and Other Stories
- Review: Nurture Shock
- Review: Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
- Mt Tam Wilflower Hike
April 2011
- Mad Men Season 4
- Review: The Immigrants
- Review: Ex Machina Volumes 1-6
- Review: Blood Music
- Review: Fables 15
- Review: Outliers
- Review: Brain Rules for Baby
- Review: Virgin Mobile LG Optimus V
- Startup Recruiting
- Review: The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ
March 2011
- Financial Planning Talk
- Review: The World Without Us
- Review: Mad Men Seasons 1-3
- Review: Tampopo
- It's Real!
- Upgrade pricing for Engineer's Guide to Silicon Valley Startups
- Book Publishing Experiments
- Sports Basement Talk
- Review: Cowl
- Review: T-mobile Pre-Paid
- Twitter Presentation
- What to do when you're wealthy
- Alps 2011 Pigeon Point Qualifier
- Review: Prador Moon
- Engineer's Guide goes to the Kindle store!
- Cupertino Bike Shop is now carrying "Independent Cycle Touring"
- Engineer's Guide goes to 2nd Edition!
February 2011
- Introducing my Consultancy Service
- Review: The Skinner
- Review: Peopleware
- Piaw versus The Post Office
- Review: The Victorian Internet
- The High Costs of Distribution
- Review: The Box
- Setting up a Proxy Server on Windows
- Talk at Sports Basement, March 22nd
- Review: Shadow of the Scorpian
January 2011
- Trip Report: Cozumel/Carmen de Playa
- Pengtoh Has Started Blogging
- Review: Dollhouse Season 2
- Review: Writing Fiction for Dummies
- Review: The Party - The Secret World of China
- Review: The Engineer Reconditioned
- Review: Cutting For Stone
- The "Tiger Mom" Parenting Controversy
- Google Docs Fail
- Independent Cycle Touring has Shipped!
- Review: Gridlinked
2010 261
December 2010
- Movie Review: 非诚勿扰
- Review: Cryoburn
- Movie Review: 非诚勿扰 2
- Lenovo Customer Service Rocks
- Review: Motorola Power Adapter Micro USB Rapid Charger
- Review: The Facebook Effect
- Review: Fables #14 - Witches
- Review: The Golden Gate
- Independent Cycle Touring, Final Proof approved!
- A Taxonomy of Cameras
- 2011 Book Reviews
- Review: Surface Detail
- Berkeley Hills Redux
- A Setback
- Books of the Year 2010
- Review: Sway
- Review: Priceless
- Review: Click - The Magic of Instant Connections
- Review: Being Wrong
November 2010
- Independent Cycle Touring is now Launched!
- Alls Well That Ends Badly
- One More Cover
- Review: Look Me in the Eye
- Even more covers
- More Covers
- Book Cover
- Review: Born On A Blue Day
- Review: Canadian Icewine Tea
- The Counter-offer Conundrum
- Review: 36 Views of Mt. Fuji
- Unusually Clear Weather
- Review: Galen Rowell's Inner Game of Outdoor Photography
- Michael Wolf story
- Review: Zendegi
- Facebook and Google
- A Perfect Pigeon Point Edition
October 2010
- Review: The Fuller Memorandum
- Review: The God Engines
- Review: Astro City: The Dark Age
- Review: More Money Than God
- Old accounts haunt you...
- Strong Frame #2
- Review: The Social Network
- Berkeley Presentation
- Review: Psych Yourself Rich
- Canadian Rockies: Epilogue and Conclusions
- 2010 Canadian Rockies Fall Colors Trip
- Review: Chasing Stars
- Day 14: Many Glacier to Kalispell
- Day 13: Banff to Many Glacier
- Day 12: Wilcox Pass Trailhead campground to Banff
- Day 11: Jasper to Wilcox Pass Trailhead Campground
- Day 10: Egypt Lake Hut to Jasper
- Day 9: Egypt Lake
September 2010
- Day 8: Lake Louise to Egypt Lake Back-Country Hut
- Day 7: Banff to Lake Louise
- Day 6: Waterton Lakes National Park to Banff
- Day 5: Waterton Lakes National Park
- Day 4: Many Glacier to Waterton Lakes National Park
- Day 3: St. Mary's to Many Glacier
- Day 2: Apgar Creek Campground to St Mary's
- Day 1: Kalispell to Apgar Creek Campground
- Review: It takes a genome
- Review: Mockingjay
- My Strong Frame is Dead
- My Second Book
- Review: Memoirs of a Fellwanderer
- Review: Breaking Windows
- Review: Pan's Labyrinth
- Review: ECONned
- Trip Report: Lost Coast Hike
- Kindle 3 First Impressions
August 2010
- 2nd Printing of Engineer's Guide to Silicon Valley Startups Sold Out
- Review: The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
- Shameless Promotion: Last 6 days to pre-order "Independent Cycle Touring"
- It's Real!
- Review: Success Built to Last
- Review: Moon
- Review: The Big Bang Theory Season Two
- Panoramas from the Tour
- Review: Crystal Nights and Other Stories
- Review: That was the Millennium That Was
- Hoisted from my Buzz Feed
- Review: Happiness
- Review: Battle Royale (The Novel)
- Review: The Big Bang Theory Season One
- Seattle Visit
- 上松秀実「時代」- One of the more powerful Greenpeace music you've never heard of. =)
- Review: The Picture of Dorian Gray
- Review: Whit
- First Impressions: Lenovo Thinkpad X201
- Review: The Girl Who Played With Fire
- Pixar Visit
- Experience
- Tips for Noogler Engineers
July 2010
- Review: The Upside of Irrationality
- Review: The Scar
- Review: We Might As Well Win
- Review: The Lost Fleet, Victorious
- Long Term Review: Dinotte Tail Light
- Review: Mizuo Wave Ronin 2 Running Shoe
- Tour of the Alps 2010
- Long Term Review: Canon S90
- Long Term Review: Garmin Edge 500
- Equipment Review: Garmin Edge 705
- Tour 2010 Conclusions
- Videos from the Tour
- July 19, 20, 21: Epilogue
- Day 32: Schliersee to Munich
- Day 31: Schliersee
- Day 30: Kufstein to Schliersee
- Day 29: Rattenberg to Kufstein
- Day 28: Wald to Rattenberg
- Day 27: Fusch to Wald
- Day 26: Winklern to Fusch
- Fusch am der Grossglockner
- Winklern
- Day 25: Sankt Michael im Lingau to Winklern
- Day 24: Radstadt to Sankt Michael im Lungau
- Day 23: Puch im Hallein to Radstadt
- Day 22: Rorshach to Puch im Hallein via train transfer
- Puch, Austria
- Day 21: Rapperswil to Rorshach
- Day 20: Meiringen to Rapperswil
- Day 19: Hiking to Grosse Scheidegg via the Romantic Road
- Day 18: Grindelwald to Rosenlaui
- Day 17: Hiking Bachalpsee
- Day 16: Hiking Kleine Scheidegg
- Grindelwald
- Day 15: Goschenen to Meiringen
- Day 14: Linthal to Fluelen
June 2010
- Day 13: Vaduz to Linthal
- Day 12: Andeer to Vaduz
- Day 11: Pian S. Giacomo to Andeer
- Day 10: Bellinzona to Pian S. Giacomo
- Day 9: Airolo to Bellinzona
- Day 8: Grimsel Pass Summit to Airolo
- Day 7: Goldswil to Grimsel Pass Summit
- Day 6: Hotel Zwirgi to Goldswil
- Day 5: Meiringen to Hotel Zwirgi
- Days 3 and 4: Innsbruck, Bludenz
- Kreuth to Terfens
- Day 1: Holzkirchen to Kreuth
- A bad start
- Prologue
- Tandem is boxed
- Nothing Last Forever
- Review: Catching Fire
- Review: Wacom Bamboo Pen Tablet
- Retirement Report
- And we are live over at AngryBear...
- Review: Adobe InDesign One-On-One
- Rebecca Frankel on Boston Startups
- The next book
- Review: The Girl With a Dragon Tattoo
- Recognition
- Review: The Aviator
- Review: Battle Royale
May 2010
- Review: Astro City Vol 1-5
- Under-estimating the impact of incentives
- Review: Keen Cycling Sandals
- Review: Insomnia
- Review: Ash
- Organizational Thinking
- Review: Iconoclaust
- Review: Miracle Exclusives ME81 Stainless Steel Rice Cooker/Steamer
- Compensation Thought Experiment
- Review: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
- The Money Doesn't Matter Myth
- Review: The Big Short
- Canon S90 Review
- Hoisted from my Buzz
- Review: The Prestige
- Review: The Hunger Games
- Guide to Startups Presentation Gets Audio Presentation
- Review: The Windup Girl
- Review: Garmin GSC10
- Review: The Other Lands
- Promotion Systems Redux
- San Francisco Startup Tour
- Engineer's Guide to Startups back in stock!
- Leadership Training
- Review: Predictably Irrational
- Loyalty is a two way street
April 2010
- WM2016 Followup
- Diet and exercise don't work?
- Review: Up in the Air
- Guide to Startups Visits San Francisco
- Review: Perfect Rigor
- Review: YOU: The Owner's Manual
- Xianhang Zhang Returns!
- Review: Planet Earth
- Tips for Tech Leads
- Singapore-Malaysia-Thailand Trip Pictures
- Promotion Systems
- Selling Stock Post-IPO
- Review: Dollhouse
- Facebook is stealing Adsense Revenue
- Laundry
- Referral Programs
- Review: Garmin Edge 500
- Facebook: Google Redux?
- AMT and stock options
- Preparing Employees to be Wealthy
- Review: Freedom
- Infrastructure
- GOOG digger
- Unicode Names in E-mail headers
- Corporate Culture
- Food Story 2
- Motivation
- Hiring Committee Stories
- Turns out I lied...
- Orkut Story
- Getting confused with Meng
- Google food story
- Last Day at Google
March 2010
- Geyserville Ride
- Clipless pedals
- Review: Primitive
- Review: Dear Undercover Economist
- Review: The No 1 Ladies Detective Agency
- Hacker News Dinner
- Pigeon Point 2010 Edition
- Compensation is hard, let's go shopping!
- Why the rush to get big?
- Review: Manifold Time
- Checking Your Accountant's Work
- Paperback edition of "An Engineer's Guide to Silicon Valley Startups" now available!
- A Game for Old-Timers
February 2010
- Review: The Spirit Level
- The story behind the book
- Review: John T Reed's Self-Publishing
- Soft-launch of books.piaw.net
- Review: The Magicians
- Movie Review: Catfish
- Review: 9
- Review: Fables 13
- It is nearly impossible to duplicate a photo
- Review: Fortune's Formula
- Review: Fables Trade Paperback 1-12
- Review: Juliet, Naked
- Book Cover is ready!
January 2010
- The Ebook Wars have begun
- Review: Baraka Blu Ray
- Kindle Tips
- Review: John T. Reed's Succeeding
- Review: Nyko Blu Wave Remote
- Book Update
- Disappointed with Battlestar Galactica Seasons 3 and 4
- Review: Drive
- Little things that matter
- Appendix: Equipment Reviews
- Conclusion and Thoughts
- Kindle DX just went international
- Sailing and Diving St. Vincent and the Grenadines
- 2010 Book Reviews Index
- Review: Perdido Street Station
- Epilogue
- New Year's Day
- New Year's Eve