The experience of watching college football is altered considerably when using a double-screen setup to watch the game on one hand, and talk about it on the other. It used to be one would simply jump up from the couch and yell affirmations or hurl curses. Today, we...
If Your Story Doesn’t Spread, Does A Tree Fall In The Forest?
Jon Steinberg of BuzzFeed was on Jim Cramer's CNBC talk show, "Mad Money" today. The segment provides an instructive look at modern media, and the audience for bite-sized pieces of news and entertainment. I do not always like the BuzzFeed product, but I like the bold...
Tonals Are Right On Target For A “Home” Disc Golf Course
You vacation in a foreign country to stretch and make new discoveries. Which is exactly what happened last week in British Columbia, Canada. Once we got settled in our vacation rental, I looked up local disc golf courses in the Okanagan Valley and found two — a short,...
Jerry Garcia Life Lesson #9
Working on a team with other like-minded people, all striving to reach a common goal is the path to progress. But it's not an easy route. Jerry Garcia Life Lesson #9: Collaborate Jerry is known for his singular sound on guitar. One lick and you knew it was him. But...
Jerry Garcia Life Lesson #8
To make it big in the music business you need to know the right people, get several lucky breaks, listen to your producer and your label and generally speaking you need to be willing to be shaped by others. This was true when Jerry Garcia and members of Grateful Dead...