Covid, impeachment, riots, lockdowns, wildfires, — we all have plenty of reasons to kick 2020 in the ass with a classic “don’t let the door hit you on the way out” sendoff. The only problem is we’re still stuck with our power hungry politicians — hypocritical elites who get off[…] Read On
You know we have plenty of brainiacs in this country. The question is, why don’t any of them use those ginormous brains? Bear with me and follow my logic for a minute. Web 2.0 — the interactive web — launched in 2000. Facebook was founded in 2004. Twitter launched in[…] Read On
Every year around this time I consider my shortcomings and come up with a plan to be a better person. If you believe that you must be new around here. Everyone knows I don’t make new year’s resolutions. They’re dumb. And they never stick. Also I’m perfect. So there is[…] Read On
Here’s some inspiration for you or the aspiring up-and-comers in your life. Hope it helps kickstart the new year: We’re always hearing people complain about big bad corporate America. How executives make megabucks and employees get the shaft. How the big banks and institutional investors have all the clout and individual[…] Read On
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. – Henry David Thoreau Everyone knows Thoreau’s famous quote about the mass of men, quiet desperation and all that stuff from Walden. If he tweeted it today he’d probably be trolled and canceled for mental shaming. Maybe it’s me but I[…] Read On
Someday I hope to look back at 2020 as I look back at 2001 when the tech bubble burst, the twin towers came down and I had to tell 40+ employees that our startup was done for and they were losing their jobs on Thanksgiving day. Not exactly fond memories.[…] Read On
Stupid is as stupid does. – Forrest Gump How can people be so stupid? You hear it all the time. Probably out of your own mouth. Certainly out of mine. But are folks really getting dumber? If you ask ten people if society is getting dumber, nine out of ten[…] Read On