Over the last months, I backed three projects at Kickstarter. Overall, I’ve been so excited about the projects and couldn’t wait for the product to arrive. Today, one of the projects I backed came through, and a package out of Hong Kong was delivered. But first, here are the three projects I backed: The Genie […]
Focus and Getting Up Early
For the last 5 weeks, I’ve followed the advice of Peter Shankman, who described why you need to get up early, and how to do it. Ever since my family left for The Netherlands to spend the summer, I had big plans to refocus my life on projects, educating myself and exercise. Peter describes a simple […]
Making Some Changes
Today, I tweeted: Look what I just did…instagr.am/p/N9OmUuogFP/ — Dennis Goedegebuure (@TheNextCorner) August 5, 2012 Yep, I cut off all my hair, well, almost all! WTF I hear you thinking, why would you do that? Radical Moves, for Radical Ideas So, a radical move to start something new. I have been sitting on a number […]
Public Speaking Confessions
Six years ago, when I moved to the US when working for eBay, I set myself two goals: 1) Build up a network of people in my industry,Internet Marketing 2) Get more comfortable with speaking in public. Now looking back, I’m happy to say that I made good progress on both of these goals! SEO […]
Poems a Thousand Times
Some time ago, I bought a site from somebody for a small amount of money. It’s a poetry website, for which I thought I would have plenty of time to build it out, redesign and make it a good running website. Now two and a half years later, I managed just a few things on […]
Moustache Grooming Fun
Just one more day to get as many donations as possible for Movember 2009. We did alright, collecting $365 so far, but we can still hit the higher numbers in just one day. So if you read this, get your credit card out of your wallet, or use your Paypal account, and donate at least […]
One Day of Coding
Martin Luther King day, wonderful weather outside in San Francisco. I can hear the coco bongo’s in Dolores park through my open window. Not for me today, I stay inside… Not that I’m afraid for the UV, it’s more that I finally found some time to work on a project I had in mind for […]