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FOUND! That childhood book I couldn’t remember…
For any of you interested in my quest to find a childhood book that I couldn’t identify, my sanity has been saved by the father/son team of Jerry and David Daniel. Jerry spied my plea for help on Facebook and made it his personal mission to help me find it, and then David identified it [...]
Open Letter to Jeff Bezos: Please Create an Amazon.com Tip Jar
In which the blogger begs Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos to help keep independent bookstores alive by creating an Amazon.com Tip Jar.
Short Post on Ad Juxtaposition: Jack Kemp Obit with Facebook, BlackBerry
News of former GOP stalwart Jack Kemp’s passing after a long bout with cancer hit yesterday, and this morning I clicked a link to an article about this on Time.com and found a banner ad for the new Facebook application on BlackBerry taking up the prominent 3 o’clock position. I took a big screenshot that [...]
Do All Business Strategy Books Suck?
What explicit business strategy books have you read lately (or ever) that were worthwhile and why were they worthwhile?
“TiVo Guilt” conversation continues
A lot of people have picked up on CNN’s TiVo Guilt pieces that featured an interview with me: http://scatter.wordpress.com/2008/12/03/infinity-not-quite-as-big-as-it-used-to-be/ http://www.oopstime.com/news/health/22008/yes-i-am-afflicted-with-tivo-guilt.html http://dailydish.honadvblogs.com/2008/12/03/got-tivo-guilt/ http://www.fresnobeehive.com/archives/2008/12/what_tv_shows_g.html http://www.gizmolovers.com/2008/12/03/tivo-guilt-dont-they-have-a-pill-for-that/ http://blogs.mysanantonio.com/weblogs/atlarge/2008/12/new_i_refuse_to_believe_1.html http://www.tvsquad.com/2008/12/02/yes-i-am-afflicted-with-tivo-guilt/ http://media.nationalreview.com/post/?q=NDU3MjBiMDNkNjM2N2FmM2RiMThiMGRlNDBmNGIzN2I= http://blogs.kxly.com/blog/2008/12/02/tivo-guilt/ http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1266561/tivo_guilt_too_much_of_a_good_tivo.html?cat=15 http://truemors.nowpublic.com/?p=34622 http://economics.com.au/?p=1897 http://www.tcpalm.com/blogs/thewatercooler/2008/dec/03/tivo_guilt/ http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2008/12/question_of_the_day_how_far_back_do_your_tivo_shows_go-2.html Some are taking it seriously and some are making fun, but golly that’s a lot of people! The sentence most often quoted is [...]
