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Dr. King

I was thinking today (as I’m sure many people are) about the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. One of my favorite quotes is from Dr. King (although I’m afraid to say that I couldn’t find it quoted directly on-line – apologies for not giving a direct link).  To paraphrase is goes something like this:  Those who have succeeded have yet to find something great enough at which to fail Like the story of throwing your hat over the wall, this quote inspires us to reach for great things.  True in business and in life.

Eyes closed . . . head first . . .

I spend a reasonable amount of time on-line (or in my RSS reader) and more recently have begun to read an increasing number of web logs. It’s a fascinating phenomenon – a voice for everyone (although not necessarily a listener, but more on that in another post). I work for Mobius Venture Capital and have been interested in the emergence of some prominent VC’s in the blog world (my boss, Brad Feld, has a very popular and I think informative blog; other blogs, including some of the venture blogs I read are listed here on my site). One thing I’ve noticed is that most of the VC bloggers seem to be partners (two notable exceptions are Ryan McIntyre and Robin…