Mark Twain
I think I’ve mentioned my love of Mark Twain once or twice in this space previously. One of the topics upon which Twain commented was the weather. His most famous quote (which may not actually have been written by him) was that “Everybody talks about the weather but nobody does anything about it.” Well, I’m not sure we can do much about the weather (we’ll save the climate change discussion for another day) but we can use it for a quick thought about business. Continue reading
Filed under Helpful Hints
Sorry about being away for 2 days – duty calls, kids – not that I don’t feel as if I have an obligation to you! In any event, as I was flying about I started to think about the differences between how entertainment used to work when we were kids and how it works now. It’s a lot more than the differences between lean back and lean forward. It’s changed not only the nature of how we consume things but what those things are. Continue reading
Filed under digital media, Thinking Aloud
I was going to spend today’s post writing about Mark Twain‘s quote on consultants:
Adam was not alone in the Garden of Eden, however, and does not deserve all the credit; much is due to Eve, the first woman, and Satan, the first consultant.
Nice to know that we’re held in such high regard, even 140 years ago! However, since it’s Friday, I’ll stick to the weekly lighter post about food-related things. Continue reading
Filed under food, Helpful Hints, Thinking Aloud
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