Category: Random Thoughts

My old friend Sunny Bates has a book on earning what you’re worth coming out tomorrow. Check it out – she has years of experience as an executive recruiter helping people do exactly that.

Met Donna Sheehan today. She organized the Baring Witness peace image campaign, which consists of naked and/or clothed people spelling out words like Peace, anti-war slogans, or other important social commentaries. At 70+ years old she had incredible energy and optimisim that she can change the way the world works. Check it out (not ‘work…

In my neighborhood, there is a shared container of road salt to put on our sidewalks to avoid icing, which is certainly happening now.   One of my neighbors was so stupid, they thought that this container was for used kitty litter. Ok. Just think about that for a second. Here’s the dumpster, containers for…

Uh oh. Kevin suggests that it’s Christmas time and Uncle George and Co. are running up the credit card without wondering how we’re going to pay it back. Let’s hope we don’t have to have it cut at the counter… U.S. needs your money Funding the US’s massive current account deficit (running at 5 per…

I mailed David and Doc about this article, which takes a lot of ideas from the Cluetrain, and David noted that Doc’s comment that “Markets are Conversations” has now entered the great domain of the unattributed.” Markets Shaped by Consumers Give an imaginative consumer a basic idea and, voila, a market is born. It happened…