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John Cloonan

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Meanderings

I think about a lot of things, and if it doesn’t fit into one of these other categories, it will go in here.

Meanderings

Navel-gazing as a practice

July 27, 2015July 8, 2019 John

Last week, I mentioned an interview with Mirabai Bush on NPR. In addition to thinking about who I am, it got me thinking about meditation, which I’m sure is going […]

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Motorcycles

I’m not that guy, but who am I?

July 20, 2015July 8, 2019 John

A variety of influences and experiences bring me to this post. I’ve written about packaging, which is why this post has both a marketing and motorcycles categorization. My friend Val […]

Meanderings

To do list apps

June 29, 2015July 8, 2019 John

I live and die by the to-do list. I’ve used every “workaround” there is, including Word, Excel, and paper. I tried the one in Outlook, but never really liked it. […]

Meanderings

Generation X & the tech support sandwich

April 20, 2015July 8, 2019 John

Every year around this time, my Mom, accompanied by an aunt or older cousin, arrives at my house for a few days for a visit, which means we have one […]

Meanderings

Dear Seamus…

March 17, 2015November 4, 2019 John

Dear Seamus, Not sure what had you so excited this morning, but thank you for coming to the door so excited to see me that I couldn’t get past you […]

Meanderings

The most thankless job

February 24, 2015July 8, 2019 John

A thankless job is one that no matter what you do, or how well you do it, you get nothing but complaints. It’s a complete and utter soul-killer. Waking up […]

Muscle

The dumbbell is not your penis

November 18, 2013July 9, 2019 John

At one time, I ran a blog called Fitterverse: A universe of fitness. This post originally appeared there. Thanks to the Wayback Machine, I’ve been able to recapture the text. […]

Meanderings

What is quality?

July 27, 2011April 5, 2016 John

I was reading through some of my lecture notes for a class I recently taught, and came across this definition of quality: how well something does what it’s supposed to do. […]

Meanderings

Starting over…

May 18, 2011October 26, 2015 John

It’s weird being here, writing my first post on this blog. Why, you may ask. Well, after blogging for my own agency for a couple years, acting as a guest […]

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