I have recently changed email systems. If you need to get into contact with me, please ship all email to my new address: dave [at] davesmay.com. Click here to begin receiving email updates.davesmay.comTumblr (3.0; @davesmay)http://davesmay.com/Clean Coal: This Is Reality Hey,While the coal industry spends...<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/PdHuB7Ovl2o&rel=0&egm=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/PdHuB7Ovl2o&rel=0&egm=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><h1>Clean Coal: This Is Reality</h1> Hey,<br/><br/>While the coal industry spends millions marketing “clean” coal, not a single clean coal power plant exists in the U.S. today or is even under construction. That’s why in Reality, there is no such thing as clean coal.  Find out more at:<br/><br/><a href="http://www.thisisreality.org">www.thisisreality.org</a>http://davesmay.com/post/63043167http://davesmay.com/post/63043167Thu, 04 Dec 2008 12:20:00 -0600Merlin Mann on Maximizing Your Time Google asked productivity...<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/uOgHE5nEq04&rel=0&egm=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/uOgHE5nEq04&rel=0&egm=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><h1><a href="http://lifehacker.com/5089100/merlin-mann-on-maximizing-your-time">Merlin Mann on Maximizing Your Time</a></h1> Google asked productivity blogger Merlin Mann to visit their campus and share some insights into getting things done. His presentation covers several interesting aspects of time management and productivity including renegotiating your commitments, controlling who has access to your limited resources like time and output, and qualifying how your commit yourself to tasks to create a more sane work environment. The video is thirty five minutes and worth the watch for a solid set of productivity principles to help you start this coming week on the right foot. <a title="Lifehacker.com" href="http://lifehacker.com/5089100/merlin-mann-on-maximizing-your-time">Via.</a>http://davesmay.com/post/60130919http://davesmay.com/post/60130919Mon, 17 Nov 2008 10:00:40 -0600I want this. via: esquareda: via: pause The Original AppleSac....<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/RXIZ1Qmrfg6q1fvocFCTzQrFo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I want this.</p> <p>via: <a href="http://esquareda.com/post/59409104/via-pause-the-original-applesac-burlap-and">esquareda</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>via: <a href="http://blog.mauricio.com.ve/post/59224814/the-original-applesac-burlap-and-fleece-macbook">pause</a></p> <h2><a href="http://applesac.com/original.html">The Original AppleSac. Burlap and Fleece Macbook Sleeve by AppleSac</a></h2> </blockquote>http://davesmay.com/post/59416323http://davesmay.com/post/59416323Wed, 12 Nov 2008 19:47:42 -0600Last Spring, I was asked to speak to a class at the C-Street...<object style="margin:0px" width="400" height="334"><param name="movie" value="http://static.slideshare.net/swf/ssplayer2.swf?doc=cstpresentation-1225216268413118-8&stripped_title=starting-a-business-in-ten-easy-steps-is-a-total-lie-but-totally-worth-it-presentation" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always" /><embed src="http://static.slideshare.net/swf/ssplayer2.swf?doc=cstpresentation-1225216268413118-8&stripped_title=starting-a-business-in-ten-easy-steps-is-a-total-lie-but-totally-worth-it-presentation" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="400" height="334"></embed></object><br/><br/>Last Spring, I was asked to speak to a class at the C-Street School, a part of Drury University's Business Program. They asked me to speak to the students that night about what it's like to start a small business, and this is the outline I used during part of my presentation.http://davesmay.com/post/59188153http://davesmay.com/post/59188153Tue, 11 Nov 2008 12:49:56 -0600A great keynote entitled “Chefs,” with some great...<embed src="http://blip.tv/play/gcos2IhFhuYl" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="245" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true"></embed><br/><br/>A great keynote entitled “Chefs,” with some great points being made.  Jason Fried, of <a href="http://37signals.com">http://37signals.com</a> fame nails it, as usual.http://davesmay.com/post/59014261http://davesmay.com/post/59014261Mon, 10 Nov 2008 14:22:23 -0600Please.  Don’t vote.  At all.  Period.  Especially this...<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/VhDRVKDcXQo&rel=0&egm=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/VhDRVKDcXQo&rel=0&egm=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/>Please.  Don’t vote.  At all.  Period.  Especially this year.http://davesmay.com/post/52687003http://davesmay.com/post/52687003Wed, 01 Oct 2008 21:48:20 -0500"You cannot blame a client for wanting something to be affordable and within their budget. You can..."““You cannot blame a client for wanting something to be affordable and within their budget....http://davesmay.com/post/50425958http://davesmay.com/post/50425958Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:25:44 -0500Oh. Snap!<embed flashvars="videoId=184111" src="http://www.thedailyshow.com/sitewide/video_player/view/default/swf.jhtml" quality="high" bgcolor="#cccccc" width="332" height="316" name="comedy_central_player" align="middle" allowscriptaccess="always" allownetworking="external" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"></embed><br/><br/>Oh. Snap!http://davesmay.com/post/49087874http://davesmay.com/post/49087874Sun, 07 Sep 2008 02:03:25 -0500"Figure out what you have to say that’s interesting and then unleash it. Use whatever tools you’ve..."“Figure out what you have to say that’s interesting and then unleash it. Use whatever tools...http://davesmay.com/post/45967918http://davesmay.com/post/45967918Thu, 14 Aug 2008 12:05:41 -0500The Procrastination Flow Chart via www.mymilliondollaryear.com I...<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/ZZmwJUrnh9si3tjm0mOHVKWe_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The Procrastination Flow Chart via <a href="http://www.mymilliondollaryear.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2007/11/flowchart1.jpg"><a href="http://www.mymilliondollaryear.com">www.mymilliondollaryear.com</a></a></p> <p>I must say - this is highly accurate some days, I’m afraid… (probaby why I’m posting to to Tumblr vs. working… hmmm…)</p>http://davesmay.com/post/37057172http://davesmay.com/post/37057172Tue, 03 Jun 2008 15:37:35 -0500The most dangerous species in the Mediterranean. Really. via...<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/ZZmwJUrnh9sczr0lSbyvNqkn_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The most dangerous species in the Mediterranean. Really.</p> <p>via <a href="http://klasherbert.com/files/gimgs/43_englishw_v2.jpg">klasherbert.com</a></p>http://davesmay.com/post/37044030http://davesmay.com/post/37044030Tue, 03 Jun 2008 13:14:42 -0500BUILT : Cargo Laptop SleeveBUILT : Cargo Laptop Sleeve: I want one of these for my MacBook Pro.  It’s not a need (just a...http://davesmay.com/post/36922261http://davesmay.com/post/36922261Mon, 02 Jun 2008 14:10:26 -0500Long time, no see.Sorry for not posting more recently, everyone.  The Mrs. recently went through a bout in the...http://davesmay.com/post/36476221http://davesmay.com/post/36476221Thu, 29 May 2008 12:23:35 -0500esquareda: <img src="http://media.tumblr.com/esLQC0sOF9fncqu4ABNwyY4H_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://esquareda.com/post/36024873">esquareda</a>:</p> <blockquote><br/></blockquote>http://davesmay.com/post/36460374http://davesmay.com/post/36460374Thu, 29 May 2008 09:53:39 -0500Multi-tasking: a CRAZY game.<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/ZZmwJUrnh8x8s0rbeQ1jQacM_500.png"/><br/><br/>Multi-tasking: a CRAZY game.http://davesmay.com/post/34593441http://davesmay.com/post/34593441Mon, 12 May 2008 18:36:22 -0500How true.<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/ZZmwJUrnh8x8893tPH5j54vj_500.gif"/><br/><br/>How true.http://davesmay.com/post/34592179http://davesmay.com/post/34592179Mon, 12 May 2008 18:21:04 -0500"You have a choice… “You can get better or you can be bitter, but you can’t be..."““You have a choice… “You can get better or you can be bitter, but you...http://davesmay.com/post/34559278http://davesmay.com/post/34559278Mon, 12 May 2008 11:58:13 -0500Photo<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/ZZmwJUrnh8ssgu05Q9e2IFIt_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><a href="http://www.divinecaroline.com/ext/article_images/e_large/third/2.html">Photo</a>http://davesmay.com/post/34269266http://davesmay.com/post/34269266Fri, 09 May 2008 15:49:15 -0500Filemail.com - Sending large files has never been easier! →Wow....<img src="http://media.tumblr.com/ZZmwJUrnh8qx3404OUHL57Wf_400.png"/><br/><br/><h3><a href="http://www.filemail.com/">Filemail.com - Sending large files has never been easier! →</a></h3>Wow. 2GB from your own email address, all for free.  Not too bad…http://davesmay.com/post/34116857http://davesmay.com/post/34116857Thu, 08 May 2008 08:22:37 -0500Bluelounge - SpaceStationBluelounge - SpaceStation: I need this.http://davesmay.com/post/34042277http://davesmay.com/post/34042277Wed, 07 May 2008 15:50:24 -0500