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What You Can Learn From An A-Lister

This post was guest blogged by Allen Young, the co-author of “Tenant in Common Investing-The Uncommon Path to Massive Wealth“ The A list is a term first used in show business and refers to the top movie stars who are the most bankable actors. Everything these A list actors touch turns to gold. This term has also been used for […]

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The Winner of The 2GB USB Pen

Congrats goes out to Matt Alan of Conservatives and Normals . Com for winning the 2GB USB pen. Matt’s name was drawn from over 200 entries, making this one of the most popular contest to date. I was planning on having Yaro Starak draw the winner at last Saturday’s Dot Com Pho but with so many people and so much […]

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See You In Shanghai

Our bags are packed and we’re off on month long trip to Asia that will take us to Shanghai, Su Zhou and Taipei. Normally, we don’t head to Asia until the end of May but I decided to get a head start this year. The rest of the Dot Com crew (Stephen Fung, Ed Lau and Michael Kwan) will be […]

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Happy Mother’s Day

Tonight, I will be taking two mothers out for dinner. My mom and Sarah (Sally’s mom) will be joining me and my dad for a nice family get together at the Boat House in Richmond. As much I enjoy Dot Com Pho meet ups, family get togethers offer special meaning. Family is the foundation of growth. I think most of […]

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Dot Com Pho – May 10, 2008

Despite some last minute cancellations and a few no-shows, today’s Dot Com Pho was our biggest ever with 25 people making it to Pho Lan in Richmond for the weekly meet up. It was a good thing I told Mr. Lan the day before about the number of people attending. He set aside the entire middle row of the restaurant […]

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Microsoft Zune Launch Party

You would think that when uber-rich Microsoft throws a party, they would do it big time. All the parties I’ve attended with the boys from Redmond have been huge affairs. Well, it seems the budget for MS Zune isn’t quite at the same level as that of MS Office or MS Windows. The Zune launches in Canada on June 13th, […]

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Microsoft Wants To Make Me Sweat

With all the hoopla over tomorrow’s record setting Dot Com Pho, I’ve almost forgot that we have a date with Microsoft tonight. It seems that MS like our merry band of Dot Com Pho goers so much that they’ve invited us to the Canada launch party for the MS Zune. Microsoft is one of the sponsors of Dot Com Pho […]

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Miscellaneous Ramblings – TGIF Edition

Record Attendance Expected at Dot Com Pho The TGIF edition of Miscellaneous Ramblings is all about fun. After all, it’s Friday and that means only one more day until Dot Com Pho! We are expecting over 30 people to show up for this weekend’s Pho fest. That will shatter the previous record of 16. I’m going to see Pho Lan […]

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