People used to be content with being talked at, lectured to, and entertained; now people seem discontent unless they are participating and engaged. The world has changed and there is no going back. Companies that used to make a living from talking at, lecturing, and entertaining need to adapt or they will eventually become irrelevant.
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Category Archives: Philos
Participating: Pandora’s Box
April 28, 2008 – 1:44 pm
Electric Heat
April 18, 2008 – 12:49 am
For the past couple of years I have had a question running around in my head and it won’t go away. Maybe by posting it here someone can point me in the right direction to understand it.
If every rooftop in a city was covered with solar panels, would it reduce the overall temperature of the […]
A Restaurant In Santa Fe
April 12, 2008 – 10:44 am
Last week Sabrina and I went to see Rent. For those of you not familiar, Rent is a wildly over-rated broadway production that has some very loyal fans known as “Rent-heads” (yeah, creative, I know). While I think Rent is over-rated, it is not bad. To be honest that is quite a compliment coming from […]
Looking Back at a Broken Heighday
March 24, 2008 – 8:44 am
On July 15th, 2006 I posted the following post titled “Hotlanta“:
Sabrina and I packed up the kids on a whim last night and are in Atlanta. It is going to be a long time before we can take a vacation, but getting away for a night is a nice change of pace.
Lately I have […]
The Bear and the Bull
March 18, 2008 – 12:55 pm
I tend to talk a very pessimistic game when it comes to the economy. I talk like a bear. I tend to act more like a bull.
Rex Hammock made a great comment on twitter today:
I think we’re at that point when you should start shorting fear and go long on greed.
On my things to do […]
Compounding Risk
March 17, 2008 – 3:36 pm
How much risk is the Federal Government able to shoulder? As The Fed takes on additional risk in the form of a deal with JP Morgan and other banks, it is important to keep an eye on the total risk in the Fed’s “portfolio” so to speak.
As the US economy teeters, the expense of the […]
