What a crazy week! First there is an earthquake on the East Coast (I know it’s not a big deal to you West Coasters, but those buildings can’t withstand that kind of shaking).

Then Steve Jobs resigned (which makes me really sad because I think we’ll soon hear of his death).

What’s going to be the third big piece of news this week? I hope it’s not Hurricane Irene as she moves up the east coast.

So I have a secret. The new Spin Sucks Pro site is being delivered today. It’s just the design and content management system, which means we still have to do our part of uploading content. But I think we’ll be able to release it out of private beta by the third week of September. I hope I didn’t jinx it, but the real thing is right around the corner! I know I speak for my entire team when I say, “I CANNOT WAIT!”

More to come, but that was brewing inside and I just had to tell you. For now, here is this week’s Gin and Topics. (more…)