Archive for September, 2011

 
  • Crazy.

    September 29, 2011

    As far back as I can remember, I’ve been off-center. Whether it was terrible thoughts I used to have as a boy that eventually got me a week in the
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  • She Said Yes

    September 25, 2011

    Yesterday marked the 16th anniversary of the day my girlfriend and I drove up to Vermont for a long weekend. I was carrying a ring in my front jeans pocket.
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  • How To Use Twitter And Not Be A Dick

    September 24, 2011

    Back at the end of 2008, I was completely infatuated with Twitter. I engaged everyone in dialogue. I would jump into conversations between people I didn’t know, and debate issues
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  • Welcome to the Machine

    September 20, 2011

    Sometime around the end of August, long after you’ve succumbed to summer’s sultry song, the machine sputters, chokes and belches to life. It starts slowly at first, with a soccer
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  • The Collaboration Con(spiracy)

    September 19, 2011

    It seems that everyone in the business of advertising is talking about this amazing new discovery called collaboration. Captains of our industry have spun off new collaborative shops and are
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  • Creativity v. Innovation

    September 13, 2011

    A man and woman have sex, and we are brought into the world on a spark of electricity, slapped on the ass and told that we are unique. And we
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  • Geico Playing Koi

    September 11, 2011

    Brilliant. Better than any of the weird guy who asks rhetorical questions. And way better than anything featuring the lizard. *** Jim Mitchem

  • An Overdue Thank You

    September 8, 2011

    I’ve been getting a lot of feedback on my writing lately. Most all of it is positive. And I’m grateful for every little bit. As a kid I loved to
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