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I think you might know the perfect person for this fashion contest

Calling All Fashion Trendsetters
My work (Mallfinder Network) is facilitating a fashion contest called Project:Style at a number of malls in the U.S. and I think you might know the right people to apply. Below is the complete list of participating malls, in case you know people in those towns. Notice if there’s one near you; [...]

My Zen Clock

If I were to make my own version of the Zen Clock, it would look something like this:
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… only … the colon would slowly blink.
 
What would your Zen Clock do?

My Advice To An 18 Year-old

Go to college, not just because you’ll learn great things about the world, but because you’ll learn great things about yourself. And once you’re there, use your time in school as an opportunity to fail … yes, fail.
Make a habit of failure because you attempt new things that you may not know how to do [...]

Very Excited about the next Abundance League Denver: Todd Siler, PhD—Metaphorming & Thinking Like A Genius

I am super stoked to have Todd Siler, PhD present at the upcoming Abundance League Denver. Todd is a powerhouse of creativity who has devoted many years to helping others unleash their innovative side. Here’s a bit from his bio:
Dr. Todd Siler is the founder and director of Think Like a Genius, a company that [...]

Pecha Kucha Night in Denver Was Cool

I went to Pecha Kucha Night earlier this week and it made for a good time. The pecha kucha (pronounced pechak-cha) format is to provide 20 slides for 20 seconds each, making a total presentation time of 6:40. There were times you could hear people start to drone on a little and <bam> the slide [...]

Last Minute photosafari this Friday in Denver … Join Us!

If you’re in Denver this Friday, we’re doing a postmodern photosafari at the Stock Show and Rodeo. We’ll start gathering around 4:30 and going to the 7:30 pro rodeo. Contact me (or leave a comment) if you want to be a part of it! There will be an itinerary available for all comers in case you want to catch [...]

A Bar Inside A Liquor Store Is Like The Turducken Of Booze!

I just heard that the largest liquor store in the world is right here in Colorado. I guess that’s not too surprising; it is Colorado. And, since you can’t own more than one liquor store in this state, you might as well make it a big one. I also heard there’s a bar inside this [...]

I Saw A Big-ass Meteor Last Week

I saw an awesome light in the sky on my drive home last week and finally researched it today to make sure it wasn’t just me. Well, there was indeed a big-ass meteor over the Denver sky on Thursday December 5. 
I saw a brilliant, champagne colored light streaking off toward the east and breaking up [...]

Vegetarian’s Must Love Food More to Survive

Short attention span that I have (sometimes, anyway), I haven’t read much on my friend Krissyhix’s blog … but this snippet of profundity just jumped off the screen (as if something deep could get any height):
First of all, if you don’t like to cook you are going to have a lousy life as a vegetarian. Unless [...]

We had a very nice Thanksgiving dinner … I cooked the turkey!

This year Susan and I decided to host an “orphan dinner” for our friends. We had good friends join us for some wonderful food and far-ranging conversations about social networks, Twitter, Facebook, the differences—real or imagined—between men and women, recent big-name speakers in Denver, regionalism of speech and etymology, and the best places to get [...]