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Archive for July 2008
“Defending the rules”
Posted by
Mark
on Thursday, July 31st, 2008. Filed under
Golf
.
This is the title of a Ron Sirak column in the July 25, 2008, Golf World, where the author defends ...
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Randy Pausch dies
Posted by
Mark
on Friday, July 25th, 2008. Filed under
Celebrities
,
Online video
.
OK, this is all over the wires. And maybe you have already seen his "Last Lecture." But just in case ...
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It’s the little things
Posted by
Mark
on Friday, July 25th, 2008. Filed under
Customer Service
.
My
earlier post about Comcast
(Update: I'm mid-way through their appointment window; I've called and confirmed I'm ...
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Comcast finds dissenters
Posted by
Mark
on Friday, July 25th, 2008. Filed under
Customer Service
.
Seems the cable company everyone wants to hate is trying to do something about its customer service. According to ...
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The Western Amateur
Posted by
Mark
on Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008. Filed under
Golf
.
My
trip to Chicago last week
introduced me to some of the ways and people of the Western Golf ...
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Bloggers on blogging
Posted by
Mark
on Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008. Filed under
Branding
,
Fresh Ideas
.
The final story on last night's NBC Nightly News says blogs are becoming fertile ground for Fortune 500 companies....
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TiVo and Amazon
Posted by
Mark
on Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008. Filed under
Digital lifestyle
,
Fresh Ideas
.
Breakthrough technology announced by the two companies. I read it
in this morning's
...
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About that New Yorker cover…
Posted by
Eric
on Monday, July 21st, 2008. Filed under
Design
,
Politics
.
Famed Pentagram designer
Paula Scher
explains what's wrong with that Barry Blitt ...
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Startup Weekend
Posted by
Mark
on Monday, July 21st, 2008. Filed under
Fresh Ideas
.
On last night's NBC Nightly News, this story on "startup weekend." Appears to have taken place in Raleigh this past ...
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My golf trip to Chicago
Posted by
Mark
on Sunday, July 20th, 2008. Filed under
Golf
.
Last week I traveled to Chicago for some golf and fellowship. Larry Bouman, Marion Moore and I purchased a trip ...
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