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Archive for October, 2009

Posted on October 30, 2009

Wordbinations (They Just Go Together)

Wordbinations (They Just Go Together)

Yesterday I posted a Tweet that was supposed to say “What do canned meat, penis enlargement and singing Vikings have in common?” (in reference to this post). Instead I said…

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Posted on October 29, 2009

The Origins of SPAM

The Origins of SPAM

Every morning our email inboxes are laden with it (depending on how good of a spam filter you have) and now even our Facebook and Twitter accounts are plagued with these unwanted messages about teeth whitening and increasing the size of your…well, you know.

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Posted on October 26, 2009

Your Biggest Creative Confrontation

Your Biggest Creative Confrontation

As you know I’ll be facilitating a workshop tomorrow at Cultivate with Michael Buckingham. We’ll be exploring the creative process from design to delivery. But, as you know, there are often many steps in between design and delivery that us creatives don’t like to talk about…

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Posted on October 22, 2009

This Is Where You Come In

This Is Where You Come In

Over the last 18 months this little blogging community has grown as we’ve carved out our own little piece of the blogosphere. I remember throwing a blog-party for my 100th subscriber and 500th comment last summer. Here we are 800 subscribers and 7,000 comments later and still going strong…

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Posted on October 21, 2009

Coolest Costume EVER!

Coolest Costume EVER!

I realize that some of you aren’t into the whole Halloween costume thing but you’ve got to admit, this Bumblebee from Transformers costume is the flipping coolest costume ever…

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Posted on October 20, 2009

Cultivate: The Power of Collaboration

Cultivate: The Power of Collaboration

Let’s face it. We’re all a whole lot more creative as a group than we could ever be on our own. There is just something about being in one place with other innovators and getting swept up in the tidal wave of creative ideas. That’s precisely what I’ll be doing next week…

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Posted on October 19, 2009

PB&J Girl: Cute or Creepy?

PB&J Girl: Cute or Creepy?

Remember when your mom used to pack your lunch for school? The all-American staple of lunches for generations has been the good old peanut butter and jelly sandwich. But is it possible to love a PB&J too much?

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Posted on October 16, 2009

Losing My Need To Impress

Losing My Need To Impress

I had to run to the grocery store yesterday and asked the girls if they wanted to run with me. I was walking out the door when I saw my little ragamuffin Emily with the remnants of some afternoon snack on her shirt and hair that a bird would be seriously temped to set up house in…

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Posted on October 15, 2009

This Is Why I’m A Compassion Sponsor

This Is Why I’m A Compassion Sponsor

There were so many amazing moments at Catalyst last week but one moment stands out. This has already been called one of the most powerful moments in Catalyst history. Jimmy Wambua from Kenya met Mark, his Compassion Sponsor of 19 years…

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Posted on October 15, 2009

Pimp My Bed

Pimp My Bed

Considering we spend a third of our life asleep, a high quality, comfortable bed in one of the most important purchases we could make. But let’s face it, today’s beds are typically purchases by and cater to women. Sure, us guys are…

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