On working with friends
This morning I had the great joy of emailing an old friend and letting her know I had a huge project for her. Why was this such a great joy? […]
Perspectives in perfection
Every year, I collect a couple truckloads of free wood I find on Freecycle or Craig’s List, haul it home, and split it. I don’t have a log splitter. I […]
On creating, and being, a fan
I’m a big fan of MotoGP, the premier world motorcycle racing series, and was recently discussing why one particular rider, Jorge Lorenzo, doesn’t seem to have a lot of fans. […]
The power of craft
When I’m working out, I like to vary my cardio, because I’m easily bored. One of the things I do for cardio is to hit the heavy bag. I was […]
Loving an introvert
While I occasionally have to convince people of the truth of this statement, I’m an introvert, and so is my girlfriend, Suzanne. That doesn’t mean that I’m shy or socially […]
Cancer marketing – a survivor’s perspective
In the last couple years, I’ve noticed a marked increase in promotion for cancer centers and cancer units in existing hospitals. Locally, it started with Cancer Treatment Centers of America. […]
SEO is the mother of bad content
I’ve been involved in SEO projects throughout my marketing career, and have watched its evolution from keywords and structured content to mobile and shareable. Recently, I’ve been involved in a […]
Why not in other cities?
This photo was taken from a hotel room in downtown San Francisco. What you see is a half-dozen of a row of about 12 motorcycle-specific parking spaces. When I arrived, […]
Period pieces
I recently jumped on the motorcycle to explore some new territory. I pointed the bike northeast, and following no particular route, soon found myself in an area surrounded by old […]
The ultimate in luxury
I’m sitting in an airport, which I find myself doing these days with astonishing frequency, particularly for a guy who doesn’t like to fly. I’m not afraid of flying. I […]