From the monthly archives:

September 2007

2007 PNME After Thoughts

September 30, 2007

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So the 2007 “Podcast Expo” has come to a close. I’ve been fortunate enough to attend since the beginning, all three years. And I’ve already booked my hotel at next years event, the 2008 New Media Expo. Yeah… another [...]

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Hang with me at the PNME 2007

September 26, 2007

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As the Lovely Wife is upstairs packing for the event, and I sit here trying to finish my presentation, it occurs to me that I need to post the “official” agenda of where and when I’ll be at the Portable and New Media Expo, happening the for three fun-filled days in Ontario California. Here’s the [...]

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Customers, Service Providers, or People?

September 26, 2007

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The client/service provider relationship is a time-honored tradition. From this we have added many terms to our cultural lexicon, the greatest likely being “the customer is always right”.
I wonder.
No, strike that. I think it’s wrong.
As a customer, I [...]

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The Two Faces of Evo

September 24, 2007

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I have a confession to make. I’ve been secretly moonlighting on all of you. And while I cannot apologize for my actions, I can fess up and offer full disclosure. Hey, I did it for you.
Well… some of you. [...]

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Sigler v. Hendrix smackdown audio posted

September 23, 2007

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OK, so “smackdown” may be taking things a bit to far. For background on what this all about, look I talked about if on this website as well as on the Podiobooks.com blog. BoingBoing tipped me off about the event first. The discussion was last week, and those following me on Twitter got a play [...]

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The Electric Church by Jeff Somers

September 23, 2007

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I got up early this morning to knock out the final couple of chapters in Jeff Somer’s debut novel1, The Electric Church. Sucks that I have to buy books now, but such is life.
I picked up The Electric Church [...]

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Turning the bullhorn around

September 22, 2007

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I get the occasional message, post, or tweet something to the effect of “why don’t you post more frequently?” It’s a valid question, and one that has a very good answer.
Though I really enjoy exploring the implications of changes [...]

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Much on my mind

September 18, 2007

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Holy mother of pearl, but the last two days have been busy!
I spent the better part of this day cogitating on the following:

creating another silo in the company I work for
pondering the question of enhancing the experience of blogs, [...]

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Five O’Clocks Shadow 68

September 17, 2007

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I’m feeling rather frazzled today. Super long weekend (as those following me on Twitter know) and a slammed Monday like I haven’t seen in a while. So this is going to be a short one as I’m going to [...]

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Of high school hockey and Twitter experiments

September 16, 2007

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It’s no surprise to many of you (especially those following me on Twitter) that I’m a fan of hockey. Strange for a guy in the desert, I know. But my son plays the sport and has for many years. He’s currently on three different teams and for the next 8 months or so, our schedule [...]

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Dresden Files needs to go

September 15, 2007

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I consider myself a fan of science fiction. That status is open to interpretation, as some people equate “fan” with the original meaning of an abbreviated version of “fanatic”, which I am certainly not. And I recognize others are. [...]

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Recap of the Conversational Marketing Summit

September 12, 2007

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I’ve just sat through two days of meetings, presentations, case studies and drinks with some of the smartest minds in advertising, marketing and new media. The venue was the Conversation Marketing Summit hosted by Federated Media.
All things considered, it [...]

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PodCamp AZ is November 3, 2007

September 7, 2007

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I have to go speak at CopperCon tonight, so I doubt I’ll make a 5OS tonight. Busy weekend (assuming I’m feeling better), so I leave you with the above graphic and hope that you’ll make plans to attend PodCamp AZ on November 3rd. Gonna be fun!

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Throwing in the towel

September 6, 2007

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Enough of this roller-coaster. Time to be greatful that I live in a world where heroic medicine can exist with traditional medicine. I’ve been sick for seven days now, rolling from one version to another. Whatever this is, or [...]

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Am I missing something about the new iPods?

September 5, 2007

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For today’s 5OS (and yes, I’m feeling much better), I thought I’d follow suite and talk about the latest iPod released by Apple. But I’ll take a slightly different approach than you might have seen.
It’s obvious to me that [...]

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Holiday sickness sucks

September 4, 2007

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Well my Labor Day long weekend sucked major donkey dick. Yours?
Well, it didn’t all blow. The flu that took me out on Friday certainly blew. The only highlight being when Mur Lafferty called me from the Pimps and Hos [...]

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You never know when inspiration may strike

September 1, 2007

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I hope you are all aware of Beatnik Turtle. Every day this year, this horn-powered rock band releases a brand new song with their Song of the Day project. When you try to crank out a new tune each and every day, you take your inspiration from a variety of sources. Some folks, like my [...]

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