Archive for dreams
100-yr-old Virginia Writes limericks On iPad
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“Transforming” Your Internet Business
As it is now, the Internet is practically the embodiment of liberty and capitalism, in all its untethered glory… Anyone can make money and tell stories and lie and preach and chase dreams and do evil and get into all sorts of trouble; all in this boundless unmonitored field of work and play. Everyone has access to it; and it’s virtually free. This must not be.
Hey, That’s My Niche!
“Toy building blocks to fix the ravages of time on permanent structures.” Out of nowhere, the tired old walls are transformed with color and childlike handiwork, and the pedestrian spirit is lifted.
Your High Risk Job
I’m guessing it’s because the risk of earning a living doing anything else than doing your own thing is unthinkable. All the hazards of owning a small business pale in comparison to the work-a-day rat race of working on someone else’s dream. Or it could just be nobody would hire them wearing that superhero outfit.
The Doctor is IN!
The beloved Martin Luther King Junior had a dream, like so many of us have our dreams; but what what made his dream “go viral,” as we say today, was it’s enormity, given the times; and his refusal to suppress it. Would that he were alive today!
Putting One Foot in Front of the Other
The Winter Warlock learned pretty easily how liberating it is to be reborn by taking baby steps: a lesson we should absorb at any age.
Living the Dream, Part 2: Back to Basics
“Gentlemen, this is a football.” I am reminded of the story of Vince Lombardi: at the beginning of every season, and even when the Packers just came back after a really big win, he would have them start the next practice by getting back to basics. So what are your basics? What are your core [...]
Living the Dream vs. the Cost of Insurance
What kind of family do you live in? One that supports your small business dream, one that is indifferent to your dreams, or one that really thinks you are crazy and you had better keep your day job. Well I am lucky. I mean, really lucky. I have a family of small business owners. Sure [...]
Snuggies’ Guerrilla Marketing Campaign
Ok, even kids giggle at the Snuggie ads on TV where everyone sits in the stands of a football game in their sleeved blankets. Indeed, the guilty pleasure of snuggling under a huge fitted blanket with a good book or your laptop could be about as good as it gets, especially as fall begins to [...]
Snuggies' Guerrilla Marketing Campaign
Ok, even kids giggle at the Snuggie ads on TV where everyone sits in the stands of a football game in their sleeved blankets. Indeed, the guilty pleasure of snuggling under a huge fitted blanket with a good book or your laptop could be about as good as it gets, especially as fall begins to [...]