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I’m a picker, I’m a grinner, I’m a lover and I’m a sinner… but mostly I’m a plumber who writes poetry and works as a barista on the weekends

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This photo got a fair amount of ribbing on Twitter all last week by the interior design community, architects and some other folks who will remain unnamed. It was a good bit of fun as we poked at how this … Continue reading

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Football’s “Big Game” ads

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On Monday, every blogger will turn into a marketing expert and analyze the ads from The Big Game* fifteen different ways in hopes that you won’t realize they don’t know crap about marketing or advertising. Several of them will actually … Continue reading

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PR Pitches

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If you are pitching something to DogWalkBlog, READ THIS FIRST. Failure to read this and pitching us anyway will likely get you bit real bad. You have been warned. 1. We are NOT a dog or pet blog. If your … Continue reading

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What is the Y-word?

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A couple days ago, I was listening to some cable news show, I think it might have been MSNBC, ranting on about Dr. Laura’s use of the n-word. The content of the show is not important. What is important is … Continue reading

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Get your own ham; it’s all about self reliance

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When my son was just shy of his fifth year, we found ourselves in an Old Country Buffet on a Saturday afternoon. For those of you not familiar with the format of the all-you-can-eat-for-one-low-price buffet, these places usually have a … Continue reading

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How much does it cost you to exist for one hour? Size matters

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How much does it cost you to exist for one hour? Have you ever asked? Just for a rough guess, add up all the expenses of replacing the stuff that breaks, the cost of going to your job, your mortgage, … Continue reading

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Design that tries too hard to be cool

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I was stumbling around Twitter, opened the door to what I thought was the restroom and found myself staring at this: I frantically searched for the remote control to change the channel before anyone else walked into the room and … Continue reading

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