Things to Check Out - 1.11.08

To get you through the weekend:

• Think about what you use to melt ice in the winter.
• Thanks to G-Ro for the book plug.
• Thanks to the Asheville Citizen-Times for promoting our event tonight.
• Thanks to Pajamadeen for the link.
• Thanks to Newscoma for the kind words.
• Seth Godin weighs in on digital 'vandalism.' It's a must read.
• Ryan Paugh has some good thoughts on how to make your blog better.
• Edmund Hillary, a true pioneer, has died.
• I love the work that email company Emma does. And now I love them even more.
• Here's more about some common entrepreneurship myths.
• When you can't keep doctors in your country, you've got a problem.