Lance Armstrong and New Years
Tonight we will transition into a new year. 2009 (great!). Goals will be set with intense resolution and vigor (great!). Dreams will be dreamt (great!). Energy will be conjured up from places we never thought energy could be conjured from (great!). The Champagne will pop (great!) and the tinsel will fly (ehh). From this point on we believe that our lives will never be the same...
Read MoreThe Back of The Napkin
Dan Roam makes some revolutionary remarks in his latest book The Back of The Napkin. The majority of us can look at life very well. We are well trained in the art of using our eyes to their fullest extent. If you can’t look at the world around you perfectly, (20/20) you go the optometrist, and you get glasses or contacts or even have surgery in order to correct your vision woes. We...
Read MoreSay No To Opportunity…
…What? You have a picture in your mind. Some people picture a long beach with lots of soft, white sand, rolling blue waves, a surfboard, fires on the beach with friends and endless summer days. Others picture a cabin in the Appalachians with a fire in the fireplace, kids running around the kitchen table, dogs chasing sticks outside, family by their side for the holidays and a...
Read MoreGoogle Flight Status Check
My wife is coming home from L.A. today, and it is my duty to get to the airport on time. This entails keeping constant tabs on when her flight is leaving and arriving from her linking flight, Chicago. It is very annoying / time consuming to have to go to the airlines flight status website and sign in time and time again in order to get up to the date info on her flight. Instead use this...
Read MoreSpeculation Leads To Fear
Fear and insecurity grow through the mind. As the mind contemplates the many side effects or direct effects a certain decision will create, more and more good reasons for inaction are brought to the forefront of the mind. Speculation leads to fear. Every man, in some form or another, has been caught by this trap. We over think. We dwell in our minds for hours, days, weeks, months, years...
Read MoreHow Will We Determine Reliability…
Marketing is wonderfully intriguing. In the past, a company would place an ad, buy a billboard, put a post in the newspaper, place their phone number in the yellow pages or send out a welcome-to-the-neighborhood-please-come-and-see-us letter. A business could garner attention simply by doing what was right. Business could be great, and great businesses tended to grow because they were...
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