Tag Archives: soccer

You are bringing a soccer ball to a football game. Why blogs don’t matter.

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Are blogs as important as bloggers think they are? The question itself is a bit of a stretch, but I think the shortest answer to it is one of the most American of all answers — the sports metaphor. “Old … Continue reading

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Hershey chocolate bar and Charm City Cakes (Ace of Cakes); Major upset

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Fans of the show Ace of Cakes will know what I’m talking about when I say that the Hershey bar cake Duff and crew made earlier last year was a bit of a puzzler as the wrapper was right-side up … Continue reading

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Soccer stupidity in America

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All the soccer fans have probably heard by now that David Beckham is leaving the LA Galaxies to go play for AC Milan. Who cares, good bye. But what makes this somewhat of a sad story is that the MLS, … Continue reading

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The ROI of “social networking”

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I received a panic email from a graphic designer at a local city magazine yesterday who desperately needed some photos of a soccer tournament. “Anything you have showing local kids playing soccer!” she said. Since she was referred by someone … Continue reading

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A funeral dirge for trade shows?

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Apple announced today that will no longer participate in Macworld Expo, the largest annual show for Mac enthusiasts. In a press release, Apple says: Apple is reaching more people in more ways than ever before, so like many companies, trade … Continue reading

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Annalisa!!!

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Hey Annalisa from Michigan! Hope your pooch’s ear is ok. Looking forward to hosting your team at the 2008 adidas Warrior Soccer Classic! We’ll stand in the back of the room, tipping back and getting “sshhhh’ed” at the ref meeting. … Continue reading

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About Rufus

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Some people have wondered about who Rufus really is and wondered if he is really who he says he is on DogWalkBlog (and elsewhere). So, just so you know.. and you know who you are.. everything on this blog is … Continue reading

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