Archive for April 2008

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101 Things I Want to Do Before I Die

This 101 things I want to do before I die concept was first popularized locally by AOL Vice Chair Ted Leonsis. It took me sometime to write as you find yourself able to deliver 5 or 10 at a time. After 50, you really have to think. A good exercise in dream and vision […]

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My Tweetcloud

Interesting to see your own personal memes.  Kind of scary actually.  Full tweetcloud here, and if you do your own, please share! Also you can follow me on Twitter here.

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A Thousand Miles

My wife is away, and has been for four months with another two to go. It’s been hard. Thumbing through some music tonight, I remembered our song, A Thousand Miles by Vanessa Carlton. If we only knew then.

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Motive

It always helps to have a gut check and look at my motives. Motive means everything. If an action finds its basis in selfishness, then that action usually causes problems.
On the other hand, when motives revolve around helping others good occurs. That’s true whether the action achieves others’ goals in a professional capacity or […]

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District of Corruption Episode 14: Doing An About Facebook

On today’s District of Corruption podcast (with co-host Aaron Brazell) we talked about:

Geoff’s "tat-gate" scandal at Blogger Social.
Aaron says Facebook is done, and removed his profile. We discussed whether the social network has peaked, and the value of presence marketing.
Chris Suspect called in to talk about Facebook, and said MySpace is better […]

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On Tattoos

Blogger Social was a blast and we ended up really getting personal. I even showed my monster tat! You can see the dragon and symbol tattoos to the left. ("Sherwood Forest" edition photo by Social Media Explorer Jason Falls)! 
I’ve got a couple of others, too, and love them. I got my first one at […]

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Free Tibet Demonstration at Blogger Social

We had a lot of fun this weekend at Blogger Social, but in the middle of our collective play we took a boat cruise and stumbled upon this very remarkable and serious protest to Free Tibet. The following video shows the protesters at work. A word of warning: There are bloody, graphic images in […]

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Epic Nazi Sex Scandal Embroils FormulaOne

And you thought the Elliot Spitzer scandal was amazing. It’s rare when you see a sex scandal this bad. FormulaOne is facing an epic scandal that can crash and tarnish its brand with a permanent haze of anti-semitic debauchery.

From Time Magazine: Last Sunday the British tabloid News of the World posted video footage on its […]

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Red Eye

Third night in four that I’m short on sleep due to travel, and I feel like this…

Long live Bill the Cat!  At least I’m in the Big Apple for Blogger Social.
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Sprint: The Worst Customer Service Company Ever?

My company uses Sprint for its wireless service. Every time I call them to get a phone or change our service, I end up in some Dantean Hell that becomes a horrific 45 minute nightmare through 4-6 customer service reps who can’t help me. No issue ever gets done with one call.
Is it any […]

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