June 2008

George Carlin, RIP

For me, George Carlin defined “funny.”
At the tender age of 15, I memorized every word of his 1982 post-heart-attack-recovery concert at Carnegie Hall (which you can watch here in its entirety — thank you Google). It wasn’t just his ability to see the irony and absurdity in everyday language and situations — [...]

TED Again

A while back, I overdosed on TED talks. All that brilliance and creativity wore thin after a bit, so I took a break. I was lured back recently by a talk given by one of my favorite food writers Mark Bittman. Bittman’s basic premise is that the effects of industrial food production [...]

Work it! This month’s Client Shout-Out

Seems like the Client shout-outs are coming fast and furious these days! Wish I could say the same about my blog posts
But enough about my issues! I’m here to shout-out to our client Rodale Publications about the launch of You24.com — a very cool site for the west coast gym 24 [...]