About time. And product. And being more deliberate.
Today, Google & Apple are the dominant tech corporations with Microsoft & Nokia struggling to be more than also-rans.
The open internet is under continual attack and we, the citizens of the web, continually work for free.
My library of cyberpunk and dystopian sci-fi did not prepare me for this day.
Or perhaps – we are not there yet.
Dear ebook backers,
For too long I’ve been uninspired to write – and for too long, I’ve been sufficiently distracted by a small child (well, three of them).
Over the weekend, I found a new vision for the ebook project.
Something much more timeless than what you’ve already read.
Something more representative of my adventure in opt-out.
First step: updated editorial calendar.
Earlier this week, Albert Maruggi asked for my comments on the reported decrease in Facebook users and the increase in corporate Facebook stores.
As always w/ Albert, it was an enjoyable conversation that he included as part of his ongoing Marketing Edge podcast.
Tonight I read two articles, one on:
Separately and combined, both are such a mind grenade it can only mean one thing.
My neighbors have a fantastic garden gnome. Turns out, it hit a rough patch a while back and needed significant repair. Immediately I knew this story needed a commemorative beer.
Inspired by J’s comment, I gave the brew-in-a-bag technique a try for this beer. So far, I’m extraordinarily happy with the process. Straight forward all around. Took about 4 hours total (30 min set up + 60 min mash + 60 min boil + 45 min cool down + 30 min cleanup).