Word of Muth - On Crowdsourcing

August 17, 2011

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Moments With Rickenbacker, Boyhood

August 1, 2011

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Word of Muth - Boehner and the Debt Ceiling

July 29, 2011

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Post-Modern Humility

July 9, 2011

Post-modern humility is a strange, weirdly twisted mutation of real humility. Where real, traditional humility demo [...]

My Very Tumultuous Company Breakup

June 23, 2011

I have no idea why the Lord impressed my heart to write this right now, but He has, so here goes. I once had a compa [...]

I Want To Gouge My Eyes Out

June 22, 2011

I've been re-back on Twitter for less than 72 hours and I want to take a sledge hammer to my iPhone, or more specficall [...]

A Case For Building Character and Not Marketing Pl [...]

June 18, 2011

I cringe with envy when I see social marketing campaigns - like Charleen Sheen's now ancient #winning #troll #whirlwind [...]

The Three-Headed Monster Formerly Known as the GOP

June 1, 2011

Something I wrote on November 11, 2008. Sometimes I like to take a look back to see how/if my views have evolved/improv [...]

Social Media Has Made Us Way Too Self Aware

May 28, 2011

(Two posts in one day? I haven't done that in a very long time, but I'm just going to roll with it.) Lighting, wordi [...]

The Problem With Ben Franklin's Face

May 28, 2011

I did not know a lithographically etched effigy could serve as a nation's chief export, but that's exactly what has hap [...]

A Few Questions, Packed With Hyperbole

April 18, 2011

The vision for America put forth (interestingly in the negative, via reverse psychology*) by the President last week, w [...]

What a Bottle of Pyssla Taught Me About the Gospel

April 18, 2011

Yesterday, all my troubles seemed so far away. Just kidding. Yesterday, love was such an easy game to play. Ki [...]

And, The State of The Union, Is?

January 26, 2011

In denial. There is no question the United States of America is unable to pay back its $14 trillion debt. Even ag [...]

Gallons of Networking, Ounces of Community

January 24, 2011

Lo and behold, my sons and I traced some of Teddy Roosevelt's footsteps around the Tampa area this weekend. Our firs [...]

Another Reason to Quit Social Networking

January 20, 2011

I just had the best impromptu conversation with a friend I used to communicate with mostly on Twitter. We were origi [...]

How To Be A Pastorpreneur (Incomplete)

December 12, 2010

Here is a great video showing the absolute sham that is today's hipster-led, technology-driven, numbers-worshiped, mult [...]

That Will Be $4.12, Sir

December 8, 2010

Excuse me? Um, that will be four-dollars and twelve cents, sir. Every couple of months, I like to surprise my bet [...]

Biden Said What?

December 4, 2010

Yesterday, Joe Biden held a press conference to discuss the November jobs report. Needless to say, it was greatly d [...]

I Am Really Embarrassed To Be An American

November 30, 2010

I hope to God that videos showing Black Friday pandemonium reveal only the fringe characters of American society. If [...]

Please Get Over Yourself, You Freaking, Annoying A [...]

November 23, 2010

You're not a rock star. Your dribbles are not unique. No matter how much "meticulous, subtle, handcrafted, caring, love [...]

Undoing The Damage of Business School

November 11, 2010

I entered business school fresh out of interning/working at two churches, full time, for seven years. I was full of ide [...]

Krugman Is Krunked Out Of His Mind

November 4, 2010

According to Urban Dictionary, krunked is "the art of being drunk and high at the same time." Considering Paul Krugm [...]

Thoughts On This Election Day

November 2, 2010

I almost titled this "I'm Sure My Old Friend Stacy Is Preparing For Her Quad Annual Puppet Dance." Presidential prim [...]

Attention Political Candidates

October 28, 2010

It is not your job to create jobs. Though, judging by every political ad I've seen over the last few months, you ar [...]

Plinky and Formspring and VC Mike

October 15, 2010

Do you need further proof that we are turning into mindless, uninspired nitwits, alarmingly codependent on technology a [...]

Fame as the Child Labor of Our Time

October 14, 2010

ln the 1890 copy of International Journal of Ethics, Henry C. Adams, Professor at the University of Michigan, wrote "th [...]

The Trophy Child

October 3, 2010

The concept of the trophy wife has been around for some time. Older men, needing to add to their already impressive soc [...]

Where is The Council of Nicea When You Need Them?

September 30, 2010

After watching the circus associated with Steven Furtick last week, one wishes (that one being me) the church had offic [...]

I Read Dead People

September 29, 2010

About a year ago, I made the impromptu decision to start reading (almost exclusively) books written by (or about) peopl [...]

A Job or a Business?

September 16, 2010

That was the question recently posed in the entrepreneur mentoring group I've been involved in since January. "Do yo [...]

Palin's Privacy vs. Vanity Fair's Chicanery

September 13, 2010

I don't like Sarah Palin one bit. I think she is a buffoon of epic proportions. (Since when did speaking in campy c [...]

My Thoughts on Koran Burning Pyro-Pastor

September 9, 2010

I wasn't going to comment on this story, well, for the reason you'll read in a few sentences. But since it is all ov [...]

So, You Think I'm a Privileged White Male, Huh?

September 2, 2010

Very few people have ever heard, and certainly never read, what I'm about to say. In fact, I can count them on one h [...]

Don't You Love It?

September 1, 2010

Love what? The torrid affairs? The lusty sex romps? The unabashed animalistic impulses? The scandalous infidelity? [...]

Narcissism Rising

August 31, 2010

"Manufactured images, perfect people. Infatuation with these is surging." Fascinating piece on NPR from all the way [...]

I Will Sell My Dignity for $5

August 18, 2010

Meet Fiverr.com. The latest social media sensation, and catalyst to my first Candor Club membership cancellations. I [...]

David Harvey is Delusional

August 12, 2010

While perusing several Flavors.me profiles yesterday (which led to updating my About page) I stumbled upon Rob Morris' [...]

I Don't Understand Fake Body Parts

August 10, 2010

Prosthetic limbs and reconstructive surgeries I get. Huge, fake, ginormous silicon boobs I don't. Not even by a litt [...]

Beware Passionate People

August 5, 2010

Leaders, politicians, prominent entrepreneurs, and motivators are calling for action the world over. Richard Branson [...]

Theodore Rex

August 4, 2010

Theodore Roosevelt had big, hairy ones. No joke. His leather hunting moccasins were large and covered in animal fur. [...]

Quantitative Easing and Counterfeiting

July 27, 2010

To the United States Government, the art of carefully, and meticulously, placing green ink on specially designed "rag" [...]

We MUST Reclaim Language and Definitions

July 22, 2010

I've been engaged in an email discussion with someone from Twitter taking issue with the tone and content of my latest [...]

Everyone Has a Voice, But...

July 16, 2010

...not everyone is smart. Or educated. Or intelligent. Or discerning. In fact, a quick glance at the daily trending topic [...]

Foursquare, Facebook, and Flawed Economics

July 7, 2010

I don't understand the economics, nor flimsy business models, of social media. They seem to have more holes than Bonnie a [...]

Did Your Family Die Siphoning Gas Over The Weekend [...]

July 6, 2010

No? Then stop complaining about how crazy your holiday was, how exhausted you are, and how you need a vacation from your [...]

Bible Study or Business School?

July 1, 2010

If I hear one more pastorpreneur draw the same conclusion from Scripture that I can get at any of a thousand business sch [...]

I Tried Watching The NBA Finals Last Night

June 14, 2010

Then I calculated the annual salaries of the 10 players on the floor. The joke was on me. These overpaid walking tatoo [...]

Memo to the Anonymous Little League Coach

April 3, 2010

Every time your kid takes a ball you do not have to yell “Good eye!” Also, every time he whiffs and twirls ar [...]

Now I Need an App to Tell Me What to Do?

March 19, 2010

I’m afraid for my children. MoodFish is in the works, which basically will tell you what to do based upon your feel [...]

The National Debt Will Be Twenty Trillion by 2020

March 6, 2010

According to the Congressional Budget Office the national debt will increase by nearly $10 trillion over the next decade [...]

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