This is it, y’all! My first giveaway on my new blog platform. It took me a while because I was wrestling with the ethical question of if it’s ok to do a giveaway for the place that employs me. After consulting a few experts, it would seem I’m ok as long as I disclose myContinueContinue reading “Giveaway: Tickets to One Night of Queen”
Category Archives: Commentary
The $36 salad
Do you ever have days when the only smart thing to do seems to be turn right around and go home, crawl into bed, and wait until the cloud passes by? Me too. Yesterday was one of those. But since I’m all growed up, with responsibilities and all, I can’t do the whole head underContinueContinue reading “The $36 salad”
Mobs can be powerful…for good
In marketing, the power of the “mob” is pretty huge; if a product or service becomes embraced by “the masses”, marketers look really, really smart and people makes lots of money. Politicians are elected because of mobs, and millions of dollars are spent by mobs on things like sports and concerts every day. Mobs areContinueContinue reading “Mobs can be powerful…for good”
Ode to the Big Apple
It might be that I’m still hungover from my Paris trip, or that I’m finding my small town a little, well, small these days. It could be because we’ve been enjoying cold, grey and Northeastern weather patterns of late. Or it could be that I feel like it’s harder than ever to convince people inContinueContinue reading “Ode to the Big Apple”
Lunchtime Lament: 2/25/13
Welcome to a new series on Everything and a Racehorse – Lunchtime Laments. These are short posts reflecting a half a day’s observations, penned/typed quickly during my lunch hour. So I hope you will forgive if they are not edited as much as they should be; that’s the part that takes the most time whenContinueContinue reading “Lunchtime Lament: 2/25/13”
Everything and a Racehorse 