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You Are What You Do

August 28, 2009 · 3 comments

The Japanese have a saying: “A man is whatever room he is in.” – Burt Cooper, Mad Men The average American sleeps about 7 hours a night. That leaves them 17 hours in a day. Now, if ‘re not a workaholic or don’t put in a lot of overtime, you probably spend about 8-1/2 hours [...]

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Corporate Culture Shock

August 26, 2009 · 3 comments

We are all raised in a different family with slightly different definitions of every word. – Lulu Lemon Manifesto After a week of soul searching I’m settling into some new digs and a new role. And you know, the funny thing about corporate culture is that starting somewhere new is a lot like moving to [...]

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A Week Offline

August 24, 2009 · 0 comments

A little while back, Nicholas Carr wrote “Mass media reaches its natural end-state when we broadcast our lives rather than live them.” But what happens when we have nothing left that really worth broadcast? What happens when we’ve been broadcasting our lives for so long, that we haven’t lived anything worth broadcasting? I’ve spent the [...]

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Lamb Book Review

February 15, 2009 · 1 comment

So I just finished reading Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal, by Christopher Moore. Sharing a name with the author was a very large part of how I ended up with the CT Moore moniker. In fact, it’s also part of the reason I put off reading the book for so long. [...]

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Cowboy Haiku

November 27, 2008 · 0 comments

Honky tonk heroes, and smokey old pool rooms, and old pilgrims like me.

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