Archive for January, 2010

hell on earth

ok, sometimes random thoughts occur to me and i must get them out of my head onto “paper” quickly before i forget. no time to process or validate, so don’t jump down my throat yet. but here goes… so i was reading a little from tozer today, and came across something that made me think. he [ READ MORE ]

Clear WiMAX blows

i’ve been a user of mobile internet for years, starting back in the days where my cell phone acted as a 14.4kbps modem. for a couple years, i’ve used a sprint card and have been fairly happy with service. i’ve heard about the clear/clearwire technology for a couple years, how great it would be, etc. and [ READ MORE ]

star trek technology

ok, i admit, i was a trekkie in high school. while my friends were out doing who knows what on friday nights, i was at home with a domino’s pizza watching james t. kirk pontificate a syncopated sililoquy. partly because it satisfied that curiosity about what was out there, where no man had boldly gone [ READ MORE ]

incredible customer service for an oil change

every few thousand miles or so, i find myself in a grimy, hole-in-the-wall waiting room, while those more mechanically inclined than i change fluids under the hood of ye olde family jeep. it’s not an arduous process, but a bit of an interruption in a fast-paced life. i stand still and watch a talk show [ READ MORE ]

Multiple Minds

We’ve learned more about the human mind in recent years than ever recorded in history. We know which portions of our brain perform calculations, which portions store memories, which portions control involuntary functions, etc. Here’s an insightful post from Seth Godin, marketing extraordinaire, about the practicality of these different portions of our mind, and how [ READ MORE ]

Social media and texting drive $9 million in Red Cross aid for Haiti in 2 days.

People amaze me. If you’re interested, here’s some information from Mike Ventura on how social media played a rolein raising $9 million for Haiti. http://mikeventura.wordpress.com/2010/01/15/social-media-breakthrough-for-red-cross-and-haiti/ Text “HAITI to 90999″ campaign stuns Red Cross with effectiveness. [ READ MORE ]

Help for Haiti

There are many solid organizations making efforts to aid Haiti in the aftermath of the earthquake, but if you’re looking for a way to get involved: 1) donate physical goods: http://www.shoebox4haiti.com/ 2) donate money: just text “HAITI” to 90999 and a $10 donation goes to Red Cross relief efforts in Haiti. It is billed to your phone [ READ MORE ]

the economy in 2010

So I hear this is the year it’s all coming back. Do you believe it? My industry is on the front side of the curve. We see the dollars start flowing first. People ready to start spending their marketing budget in an attempt to make a profit. Then dollars come to manufacturing. Shipping. Others involved [ READ MORE ]

writing up proposals. it’s a g…

writing up proposals. it’s a good day! [ READ MORE ]

example of creative flash animation

if you’re a flash designer/programmer, in any type of interactive development, or if you just want to be entertained for 60 seconds, check out this incredibly creative flash animation. [ READ MORE ]

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