Nothing But The Moon

The moon for a full year in just a little over two minutes.

Sweet…

Books are dead (long live books) – Seth Godin

I first started reading what Seth Godin had to say about things almost 20 years ago. I even had one of those crazy Purple Cow Milk Cartons on the top of my credenza for years. I have been following his new project since he first announced it online. So, long story short, I trust a [...]

evil plans and big companies | Gapingvoid

Today I found myself re-reading the latest ebook from Seth Godin (A Weekday Routine Is Always Disrupted By A Weekend… | Coffee Muses) and ended up following the link to Hugh Macleod’s Gapingvoid.com where I stumbled over this gem…A list of 6 ways to execute “Evil Plans” within a large company. Number 5 struck a [...]

Earth Day 2009

This was to be the start of my last year at my former employment. A couple of years ago or so, I thought the 30th anniversary of Earth Day would be an auspicious time to start a new phase of my life…Then the knee jerk reaction to the economic picture of the autumn of 2008 [...]

The Myth of the American Dream

Over the centuries, the United States has been most conspicuous for one trait: manic energy. Americans work longer hours than any other people. We switch jobs more frequently, move more often, earn more and consume more.

via Op-Ed Columnist – The Commercial Republic – NYTimes.com.

From that opening thought David Brooks spins off in a [...]