Jer979's Blog

To keep in touch, generate conversation (and a hint of controversy), and opine.

Sunday, October 31, 2010

The National Archives…

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Image via Wikipedia Our latest excursion took us to explore the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, the Bill of Rights A...
Friday, October 29, 2010

Hateful bigotry? Condoning Obesity? Grossed out?

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In case you haven’t heard, there’s a stir brewing on the Marie Claire blog and it’s unlike anything I’ve ever seen. Over 1700 comments (at...
Thursday, October 28, 2010

Composting Update…

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A few months ago (June 29th to be exact), I started composting . So far, I’d say the results have been mixed. While I have been complete...
Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Skype via Facebook

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Nifty little add-on to newest version of Skype. Now, you can get your Facebook newsfeed directly within Skype…and then call people. M...
Tuesday, October 26, 2010

What Innovation Requires…

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More than anything else. A thick skin. When you try something new, you will be ridiculed, criticized, and doubted. Just have to believ...
Monday, October 25, 2010

Tools of the Trade…

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Image via Wikipedia I don’t travel light. I like to be prepared. Not just clothes wise, but in terms of time-saving and producti...
Sunday, October 24, 2010

Urban Legend….

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This is a slightly off-color/risque post. If you get offended by these types of things or think you might, don’t read any further. You’ve ...
Friday, October 22, 2010

Early Morning Arrival

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I flew from Seattle to Chicago on the red-eye the other night (not doing that again…the flight is too short to get real sleep). My plan wa...
Thursday, October 21, 2010

A Client Who Does Laundry…

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I’ve been blessed to have some great client s in my career, but  this is the first time a client is so dedicated that she’s willing to do my...
Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Good News, Bad News

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Image via Wikipedia We’re working on potty training Lakkanen (2.5). We got her undressed the other night in preparation for the bath ...
Tuesday, October 19, 2010

It’s not every day you witness a revolution…

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I apologize if this is a bit of an exclusionary post since you need some background in order to understand why I think this is groundbreakin...
Monday, October 18, 2010

Travel People

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It’s really easy when we travel to stay in our own worlds. iPods, Kindles, hotel rooms, etc. We can build a cocoon. The point of travel,...
Sunday, October 17, 2010

Zen Class Bag Review

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Sophisticated travelers know that one of the best things you can do is to be prepared for delays and that a plane trip can be optimized for ...
Friday, October 15, 2010

Global Network. Global Consciousness.

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The more time that I spend online (and it’s a lot), the more the power of networks helps me understand how we’re all interconnected. Perh...
Thursday, October 14, 2010

‘Probably a Black or Hispanic Kid’

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A few weeks ago, someone entered our neighbors’ house. We live in a mostly white, relatively affluent neighborhood. As part of their eff...
Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Video: The NSM Client Experience

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Put together a small video describing the " client experience” of working with Never Stop Marketing . This is the first version. Fe...
Monday, October 11, 2010

Education: China vs. US

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Image via Wikipedia I heard a fascinating report on NPR the other day about how film makers are seeking to adapt classic US movies to...
Sunday, October 10, 2010

Hi Tech Nephew…

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My newest nephew was born the other day at 12.22pm. As you can see from the clock behind us, it was only a matter of hours before my siste...
Friday, October 08, 2010

Volume 11

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When some folks talk to me about the mantra of “Never Stop Marketing”, they refer to Spinal Tap and say, “Jeremy, you have only one volume…1...
Thursday, October 07, 2010

Where good ideas come from…

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How do you “make” innovation happen? What can you do to increase your odds of the “big idea?” Well, it turns out you/we are living in th...
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