Monthly Archives: September 2011

There is a marketing poster in the office where I work for one of our affiliate companies. The marketing text reads something like “Acme’s got you covered!” Someone came along with a pen, circled the “Acme’s” and added “SP!” I’m … Continue reading →

I recently read an article wondering why Hollywood made so many successful movies about WWII during WWII, and yet most all the movies about 9/11 have failed. I think the writer overlooked some very obvious differences about the times–and Hollywood … Continue reading →

In light of my recent posts I should give some credit where due. The media, who has in the past been very quick to start pointing fingers and laying blame, has been carefully avoiding speculation on the shooting of eleven … Continue reading →

About the same time as I was calling for some sanity and maturity in the national dialogue a test case was presenting itself on the national stage. I’m sure most of you have heard by now about James Hoffa, Jr. … Continue reading →

My apologies for being slow to notice and approve comments lately. I recently moved, changed ISPs, and deep-sixed two email addresses. Unfortunately I’m still being reminded the heard way of what those addresses were used for, like notifications that I … Continue reading →

As some of you know from reading my Facebook page, I had a lousy day recently. Part of the problem was banging my head repeatedly and ineffectually against a problem at work, but a majority of it was from reading … Continue reading →

What do Lady Gaga, Lindsay Lohan, Donald Trump and Dick Cheney have in common? They’re just a few of the thousands who have realized an important truth: attention is money. Regardless of their chosen professions, they have successfully made the … Continue reading →