What ignites the social fuse?
I find party experiences fascinating. A party can be a social explosion or a fizzling dud. One thing that I have discovered is that the party’s success or failure hinges on what fuse is used to start...
View ArticleIs the party game a social crutch or social creator?
The party game is both the crutch and the creator of the social discovery in a party. My personality is such that I get very nervous when find myself needing to produce small-talk. I am not a great...
View ArticleThe Empty Nest is the Mother of Invention
During the final days of 2006 our lives made an abrupt change. We had just returned from our youngest daughters wedding reception to start our life as empty-nesters. After twenty-plus years of living...
View ArticleBad Economy Contributes to the Tyranny of Distance
The Tyranny of Distance No reminders are needed to bring to mind the current economic doldrums. What really hurts is that we will not be visiting our children as much this year. The reason; we are...
View ArticleFortune Magazine – “What technology should we discuss”
Managing editor Andy Serwer posed this question to a group of Silicon Valley technology leaders this past week. Om Malik, senior writer for the blog Gigaom reports that Fortune wants direction on the...
View ArticleFord 2.0 – Get Your Door Signs Now!
I wonder if Henry Ford would have changed his business model if he had launched his car company in the Web 2.0 world. There seems to be a mindset in social media that if you build it, advertisers will...
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