The CIA at Starbucks

How's this for a trick? Also

Housekeeping: I admit, I’ve had a hard time getting back into “real work mode” after almost two weeks of travel and holidays. Nice feeling, though. I think we’ll be back on track after the weekend.

One thing I’m on the fence about: the weekly comment threads (like this one and this one).

Do we keep doing them? I’d love to hear your thoughts. Either send me an email, or vote below with one click:

• Click here to vote: “Yes, keep doing the comment threads on a regular schedule.”

• Click here to vote: “No, I don’t like them.”

• Click here to vote: “Do them when they make sense, but not on a set schedule.”