Category: Random Thoughts

  • Premium Blend

    Thanks to Sanford for a nice birthday present. He got me a subscription to the Premium version of the Roadhouse Podcast.  What’s premium? No commercials for one thing, and a higher bitrate file, which means better sound quality for the “finest blues you’ve never heard.” And it supports Tony Steidler-Dennison in his podcasting efforts. Tony is…

  • Why do we wait to tell people how great they are?

    I just returned from a funeral for the mother of a good friend. Beth’s mother, by all reports, was a wonderful, generous, intelligent and strong willed family center. A fantastic hostess, gifted decorator, and ever a listener, recommender and connector. She garnered 6 euolgies, including one from each child, two from the neighbors, her freshman roommate from college (the deceased…

  • Happy One Web Day

    Sorry I couldn’t make it to One Web Day. I’m home with a sinus thing and bad or no voice (depending on how recently I drank hot tea). But I made a video to celebrate One Web Day. A message of support to the organizers of One Web Day from Howard Greenstein, co-founder of Social…

  • My Voice, MIA

    Well, many people tell me I talk too much. Between Monday’s meeting of Social Media Club, Tuesday’s birthday festivities, and 2 NYU related events yesterday, I’ve basically lost my voice. If you find it please return it. Tea and Honey are the order of the day.  

  • How to Honor September 11th

    I read this on Britt’s blog: A September 12th Moment, Take Two There’s a lot of talk this week about the opportunity we had 5 years ago today to harness the world’s support into a golden age of cooperation and common sense to combat bankrupt policies and divisions to defeat terrorism.[Britt Blaser – Escapable Logic]…