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Several folks have asked us to post pictures of the JFM headquarters but since we’re still in the process of spiffying up the place, I’ve posted just a few early pictures and details to give you an idea of our small but very hard working space. We’re located in Seattle’s Pioneer Square district at 620 […]

We make no secret of admiring 37 Signals for bootstrapping a profitable self-sustaining business making great and authentic products that people love. To that end we have no problem in letting them do the talking instead of us when they’ve already said what we’re thinking but much more articulately: “For companies trying to build new […]

In the post a couple of days ago I pointed out that a much likelier way of guaranteeing a regular income is to create a solid business with low overhead and consistent returns than betting the farm on the long shot flip or IPO. Astute readers will notice that this “solid business” typically requires that […]

My we’re serious. ;)

E. O. Wilson said tonight that TED is boggling his mind. You can imagine how the rest of us feel. But before I collapse into bed I wanted to mention that four times today (I think) people have looked at our badges and asked if we run the Pike Place Fish Market. You know, where […]