From the monthly archives:

March 2010

The Discipline of Knowledge

March 25, 2010

I had big nerd-fun one night this week reading Ogilvy on Advertising from cover to cover. It is filled with copies of print ads from more than thirty years ago that stirred all kinds of memories. The Hathaway shirt man in his eyepatch. The old Sears ads that make you want to fight over who [...]

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Ignore Coaches

March 18, 2010

Oh, how we love a bad boy. Cartoonist Hugh MacLeod of Gaping Void fame is my favorite kind: geeky glasses, rumpled hair, and wicked smart humor. If I find out he’s got a quirky accent, then I’m a goner. His book, Ignore Everybody: and 39 Other Keys to Creativity, is making me laugh out loud [...]

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Are You A Gadget Sinner?

March 11, 2010

If I were a priest, I’d have a confessional just for people with Gadget Sins.  And I’d be first in line to confess. (OMG, she said “Sin!” Is this blog turning religious? Will I be offended if I keep reading this??) Not exactly. And maybe.* Let’s talk about sin for a minute.

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