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Category Archives: Just thinking out loud
I don’t care what you think while I’m reading this book OR the endless search for the perfect sound bite
3 CommentsI was reading Donald Miller’s A Million Miles in a Thousand Years on my iPad using Kindle when I flipped the page and saw a passage underlined with a dashed line. “Hmmm, what’s this,” I asked myself. I never highlight … Continue reading
Why marketing people are always confused and confusing us OR how random connections all link together in a very haphazardly human way
Comments OffI’m a fan of Simone Grant‘s blog Sex, Lies and Dating in the City (don’t judge, just read her blog, ok?) Yesterday, I was watching FOX because that is where the Simpsons are and I saw the promo for Glee. … Continue reading
Rand Paul: If we listen, we’ll hear you
Comments OffI listened to Rand Paul on NPR and Rachel Maddow yesterday and I think I understand what he is saying. He needs to come up with the 140 character sound byte or he will quickly spin this out of control. … Continue reading
Regardless of how large the world is, at some point you being here will matter
1 CommentHow many birds are there at any one time on the planet? There must be billions. It is not an idle question, though frequent readers here are probably starting to doubt I will get to the point any time soon. … Continue reading
Relationships are not a zero-sum game or what I find disturbing about NBC’s ‘The Marriage Ref’
2 CommentsI watched The Marriage Ref on NBC last night party because I couldn’t find the remote after 30Rock was done and party because I really wanted to understand what bothers me about this show. I had already ruled out the … Continue reading
How long can you skim off the top before someone notices
Comments OffSo the other day, I bought this really huge container of mini cream puffs at SAM’s Club. The first thing I did when I got home is cracked open the lid and popped a few in my mouth. Delicious. I’m … Continue reading
Making a difference, changing the world is a very low tech ambition
Comments OffYesterday, I read 34,543 complaints on twitter about how crappy the Internet was, how AT&T wasn’t getting a signal to someone’s iPhone, how someone’s iPad wasn’t picking up a five-bar WiFi signal and on and on. And I read one … Continue reading