Author Archives: Scott

Branding my Thanksgiving

I’m taking Thanksgiving up a notch this year with a branded menu. Who said restaurants need a location? the dandy swine thanksgiving 2011 menu Tweet

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Back to the Start

Well, I’ve been absent from writing for a while (again), so it seemed appropriate that I should pick up where I left off… Following up on my last post, Business of Beef, I just watched Chipotle’s Back to the Start (thanks … Continue reading

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Business of Beef

You’ve heard about free range and hormone-free beef.  Want more info?  Here are some fundamental points worth knowing… courtesy of Hawksmoor in London. • Cross breeds that grow quickly and are killed young are normal, and they are fed unnatural … Continue reading

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SCVNGR

Sorry for the lack of posts… but that’s all thanks to the new gig!  Third week at SCVNGR and loving it. Check us out!! and while you’re at it… be sure to LevelUp if you’re in Boston or Philadelphia! Tweet

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TastyBytes Panel and Location Based Services

Yesterday I went to the Boston tastybytes discussion (hosted by Compete) on location-based services (LBS). The panel was a great collection of personalities featuring Mike Schneider (Allen & Gerritsen), Aaron Strout (WCG Group), Nataly Kogan (WHERE), Gary Leopold (ISM), and … Continue reading

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Thoughts on Our Food Dichotomy

I spent some time this morning pouring through tweets from Jamie Oliver and Anthony Bourdain. Entirely different personalities, but they’re both damn passionate about their food, as am I. What struck me though was the contrasting content of their posts … Continue reading

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Flip. Out.

It looks like the little video camera that could will soon join the Minidisc player in tech heaven now that Cisco announced that they will shutdown production on the Flip. Wired submitted their take on the Flip flop and narrowed … Continue reading

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Another Layer in Online Choice: Curating

Do you have a friend who has never let you down with restaurant recommendations? If he or she is one of your first trusted sources, then that’s your restaurant curator. Now it’s online. Branded curator sites have been popping up … Continue reading

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Baseball 2011

I try not to post too many video links but this felt necessary. Tweet

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Amazon, Cloud-Based Streaming and a Little Less Plastic

Baby-step, stream remotely… As Amazon announced its cloud-based storage for personal media last week, we witnessed one more significant step towards uberaccess – consuming your personal media wherever/whenever/however. It’s a foregone conclusion that the next players in the game will … Continue reading

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