Blog — shorts

Though summer doesn't officially start until June 21th (summer solstice), everything these days screams “summer” and my recent, intense longing for a warm, sandy beach is no exception. Unfortunately, I haven't made it out yet, but that doesn't mean that I haven't already mentally packed my bags and am prepared to go. And mind you, I haven't just packed my bags hastily, I've given it a lot of thought and come up with a list of Wolf vs Goat beach essentials. Beverages: Anchor California Lager               - There is so much to love about this beer, including that it was just...

“The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do.” - Galileo Galilei There are times, often in the summer months, when I take in the sun and warmth around me and feel quite like the grapes that Galileo describes. And on those occasions, when seemingly everything feels right, I blindly choose from my small yet personalized wardrobe, and know that whatever I throw on my top and bottom will suit me just fine. But this confidence hasn't come...

                            The Short Version Shorts...men like Tom Ford and GQ's Glenn O'Brien tend to avoid them, but personally, I find myself waiting with great anticipation for those warm, sticky summer days, when shorts are just about the only appropriate way to cover one's bottom. And who knows, maybe I'm just longing for greener pastures, particularly given that it's expected to snow today, but recently, my desire to sport some shorts has grown exponentially and I find myself mulling over the topic on the reg. But up until a few years ago, though I looked forward to summer and my shorts...

Today, I'm going to tell you a story, one that may initially prompt you to initially ask yourself, “what the hell is he talking about?” However, I promise you that it'll all make sense at the end and I think, or at least hope, that you'll be happy that you stuck around to read it. I wouldn't have wrote it otherwise... I expect that many of you have either used or heard of Box and Dropbox, two young yet large tech companies. In just a few years, Box and Dropbox have grown rapidly. They've done well. Very well. Today, Dropbox...