Archive for November, 2006

Monday, November 27th, 2006

50 is the new 30

50 is the new 30. Multi-color is the new monochromatic. Rubenesque is the new thin. And Mick Jagger is well, still Mick Jagger – yet so it goes….

  • Being over 50...I live for that statement -- so much for fantasy!!! To your pointteh I-Pod is a great example -- Think on this one -- I consider Napster one of the great frauds of the century -- it was hailed by the media and investors as a great innovation -- yet it was really about giving music away for free ...
  • Your comments made think about a recent “technological innovation” – the iPod. An iPod is not innovative if you look at it from the perspective of its basic functionality, delivering musical entertainment to its user (not to exclude other uses, but iTunes is what made iPods fun for most users initially). Music boxes have been around for well ...
  • Funny you mention James bond -- we had a conversation yesterday with a group telling us about the newest trend -- placing products in movies and games -- I called up Sean Connery -- my generations JAmes Bond -- Rolex; Aston Martin..ad nasuem -- as you say -- embrace great thinking -- even antique... and make the package fresh and ...
Monday, November 20th, 2006

Showers

There are really only a few weeks, at most, left for us to finish the year with the kind of flourish and style and big bang that we should.

Monday, November 13th, 2006

Old Hat

“They are old hat,” he said. “You know, they are a traditional web business,” so said an entrepreneur putting down the competition while presenting his “new” business idea at a breakfast meeting the other day.