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2011: The Year of Photography

January 5, 2011

I don’t typically make New Year’s resolutions, but this year I’m trying it. Most of them focus around my photography: Get one of my photos

How to build a community

January 4, 2011

Last week, I found myself in a macrobiotic vegan restaurant. On the wall, they had the image below, titled “How to build a community”. I

The Community Manager Role

April 16, 2010

Yesterday I wrote about the “LEGO is…” meme that I ran across on Flickr. I actually found this meme thanks to a Google Alert on

LEGO is… a fantastic meme

April 15, 2010

I left LEGO 4 years ago, but I still love it. It was more than a job, it was a life’s dream come true. Not

How to Develop Robust Moderation Methodology

March 23, 2010

Moderation, at its core is about ensuring that published content on a particular site, typically submitted by the site’s users themselves, meets the terms of

Keep SXSWi Weird

March 20, 2010

Paraphrasing Bono: There’s been a lot of talk, maybe too much talk about this year’s SXSWi. This next song is Douchey South by Douchey. This

Fortune Cookie

I just had to share my fortune cookie fortune from dinner tonight. Too funny. You will be recognized and honored as a community leader.

April 25, 2005

Why people hate the cable company

We’ve all heard comedians rail on the cable companies for years. Sometimes you wonder if these bits are just leftover from a legacy of 80s

April 25, 2005

4 Years!?!

Yep, that’s right – 4 years ago today I was getting married. It’s been a fun, wonderful, rocky, crazy, enjoyable road! I love ya baby!

April 14, 2005

Caption Contest

For a bit of fun, check out the caption contest going on in this thread. Since I love a good roast, I’ll send a prize

April 6, 2005

A decent picture!

WIth the amount of events I attend and speak at, I’m often photographed. During these situations I have an uncanny knack for those pictures to

April 4, 2005

The things people say…

Overheard in the office today: “… flushed down the toilet that is my brain”

April 1, 2005

April Fool's!

One of my favorite holidays (even though it isn’t technically a holiday) is April Fool’s Day. I love seeing the online iterations of jokes being

April 1, 2005

Logo Contest!

After noticing that my logo (look in the upper right hand corner of this site) was a near duplicate of the commoncraft.com logo, I asked

April 1, 2005

Play some Skynrd

Hehe… I have to admit yelling this a time or two. Yelling “Freebird!” has been a rock clich? for years, guaranteed to elicit laughs from

March 21, 2005

MIT Program

Thought some of you might be interested in this MIT program. (Click the link to reveal the details)

March 7, 2005

Idea of the Day

Yesterday’s Idea-of-the-Day was a pretty good one: Welcome to Day 1660 Enable cinema goers to grade movies by using a key pad on the armrest

March 4, 2005

The new Super Bowl?

Are the Oscars the new Super Bowl when it comes to commercials? I’m watching the Academy Awards as I type this, and have been pleasantly

February 27, 2005

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