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When did marketing miraculously get into converting people to Christianity? I don’t get it.  Yes, I get what they’re aiming for and attempting to high-jack the word, but still, pretty hilarious and it makes me chuckle every time I see it.

Warning: This is a rant (probably tl;dr for most). Feel free to ignore. Anyways, I am posting in flight to SLC, at 30k+ feet in the air. Gogo internet? AVOID flying US Airways. I’ve had an absolutely horrible experience thus far, all flights, this wasn’t isolated to just one flight (Providence, Charlotte, Atlanta, etc). I’ve … Read moreRant on Flying U.S. Airways

The more I work in advertising, the more I begin to detest certain commercial ploys. In fact, I will proactively avoid ever having Progressive because of Flow. Next to seeing news of Aliens in the news having made contact, I’d like to hear about the drunken rage of Flow having landed her annoying ass in … Read moreProvidence & Newport, Rhode Island

Brené Brown – The Power of Vulnerabilityhttps://www.ted.com/talks/brene_brown_on_vulnerability I’ve soo struggled with this in the past and still do, however, knowing the root of the struggle will definitely help me tackle it in the future.  Ken Robinson – How Schools Kill Creativityhttps://www.ted.com/talks/ken_robinson_says_schools_kill_creativity I found this fascinating on how to talks to our inherit “given gifts” and … Read moreBeen watching a lot of TED Talks. Here are some of my favs. so far:

Well I took the dive. Paid $99 and have sent off my saliva to have it analyzed. Basically, in short, I am going to find out where my true ancestry is derived from. Brown hair, blue eyes, tall…my features. Where does it come from? I know it’s of European decent, but what else? Possible traces … Read more23andme.com, professional development, travel, app. development and more.

I am burnt out to the max, according to Forbes blog, in fact I can add some additional items as well. Here’s the article:  http://www.forbes.com/sites/learnvest/2013/04/01/10-signs-youre-burning-out-and-what-to-do-about-it/ I’ll summarize all 10 so you don’t have to read elsewhere: 1. Exhaustion 2. Lack of Motivation 3. Frustration, Cynicism and Other Negative Emotions 4. Cognitive Problems 5. Slipping Job Performance … Read moreWhew…

Such a thought provoking idea. Makes you want to stop worrying soo much. Relax a little bit more. I know the older me, will eventually thank the younger me. As I mature, there are things I often find myself letting go of. Somethings have been easier then others…I’ve also started to embrace ideals that I … Read moreOn a long enough timeline. The survival rate for everyone drops to zero.

At first, I wasn’t a fan…but conceptually the naming change does make sense, especially for those just starting to learn the tool. It also fits better (naming convention wise) with Adobe’s other tools. I probably won’t get it down and call it by it’s new found name for some time, but I digress… I watched … Read moreAdobe’s Discover becoming “Ad Hoc Analysis”

Here I am…31 years old and still listening to Hardcore and Metal like I am in my teens. I don’t know if I will ever “grow” out of it.  Just too many memories, both good and bad.  I am transitioning into a new role at my day job, a work at home role. Professional Services … Read moreRandom thoughts…ideas…