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Drew Meyers

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I'm a Community Relations Specialist at Zillow.com (See My Profile)

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There are Now Over 10 Million Millionaires (Worldwide)

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

Yup, you read that right — the number of millionaries worldwide surpassed the 10 million mark. And that’s WITHOUT home values factored into the equation.
Update 6/25:  Just imagine what the number would be if it included home values. For instance, real estate assets such as Trump’s Palm Beach Mansion are a considerable piece of many […]

Do You Want a Toy Fox Terrier?

Friday, June 20th, 2008

Though I’m more of a cat person, my friend brought THIS to my attention and I thought the picture was too cute to not post.

BigDog Beta

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

I’m in Asia on vacation, but not totally unconnected to the world — I’m still checking my facebook and gmail accounts. My colleague sent me a link to a new video he and a couple buddies produced and I wanted to help him spread the word by sharing the link.

It’s the same guy who put […]

World’s Largest Swimming Pool? Visit Chile

Sunday, March 2nd, 2008

I just Stumbled on to photos of the world’s largest pool — head over to Oddity Central for more photos.

Ushahidi - Bringing Awareness to Violence in Kenya

Sunday, January 13th, 2008

Congrats to Erik and his buddies for getting Ushahidi up and running!

Back in Seattle

Saturday, January 12th, 2008

I’m back from Real Estate Connect in NYC. Anyway, what a great conference — props to Inman for a job well done. Bloggers Connect was a blast, including Beer for Bloggers and the panel I participated on.
Who knew that 4 press releases in 2 days (read here, here and here) while at a conference would […]

Another Couple Weeks of Light Blogging

Saturday, December 29th, 2007

Sorry for the lack of blogging over the past couple weeks, and expect more of the same over the next two weeks. I’m off to Vegas for New Years tonight, will be back in Seattle Wednesday through Sunday, then off to New York City (my 1st visit to the Big Apple) for a week for […]

Merry Christmas

Tuesday, December 25th, 2007

I don’t have the energy to write up a meaningful post like some of the other bloggers I follow, or even a cool photo, but I still wanted to wish everyone a Merry Christmas!!
And if you don’t follow the Zillow Blog, I’d encourage you to take a quick peak at the Zillow Holiday card.
Happy holidays.

Earth at Night

Saturday, December 15th, 2007

THIS is a cool picture.
[via Stumbleupon]

Do You Want to Be Liked?

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

Click Here and then click the Red Button
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Who is the Real Peter Griffin?

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

 
or
 
 
A friend e-mailed me the picture today, though I just found more info here.

If You’ve Ever Had a Cat, Watch This Video

Saturday, October 20th, 2007

Since I love cats (usually), this video is pretty funny.

Great Lines from The Departed

Tuesday, October 9th, 2007

For whatever reason, I looked up “great movie lines” today on Youtube and found the best three lines from the departed. Enjoy.

Vieques in Puerto Rico

Monday, October 8th, 2007

I am researching places to visit in Puerto Rico and I found some awesome, awesome pictures I thought I’d share of Vieques, Puerto Rico. I’m jealous of anyone who is on a beach right now.

Marshall Kirkpatrick Joins Read/Write Web - Congrats

Friday, September 14th, 2007

I just wanted to quickly congratulate Marshall Kirkpatrick for his new role at Read/Write Web. He has chosen to step down from his role at Splashcast and focus more on breaking news and providing interesting content on Read/Write. I always enjoy reading Marshall’s writing and now he’ll have a much larger built-in audience for his […]

Back from Labor Day Weekend

Monday, September 3rd, 2007

So, it turns out that three days without checking e-mail was much needed. I had am awesome Labor Day weekend that included the Dave Matthews concert at the Gorge on Saturday night and lots of relaxing and reading on Sunday and today.

Tonight, I watched The Corporation with a buddy of mine — it’s a fantastic […]

Lunar Eclipse in Seattle

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

In case anyone missed it like I did, there was a lunar eclipse on Monday night. Here’s a picture from the Seattle Times.

More photos on Flickr.

Are you Insane?

Thursday, August 16th, 2007

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Windows Live Hotmail?

Thursday, August 16th, 2007

So, I was just going to login to my msn account via www.hotmail.com and was surprised to see this screen (click for bigger view) –

I think attempting to change the “Hotmail” brand name to Windows Live Hotmail is a terrible, terrible strategic move on the part of Microsoft. I mean, seriously, there aren’t many people […]

It’s Been a Busy Week

Friday, August 3rd, 2007

I’ve been busy in San Francisco at Real Estate Connect since Tuesday morning, so I haven’t quite kept up on my e-mail, blog reading, and blog writing - my apologies.
The weirdest thing is I haven’t logged into Facebook since Tuesday. That may not be weird for some of you, but those of you in Generation […]

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