mkedave
Ideas are for today.
Youth is fleeting and there’s no such thing as perfect timing.
So why not bring your idea to life today?
Space for a career.
An astronaut. Or, possibly a Storm Trooper. I’d have taken either of those two professions when I was five years old.
Coincidentally, both career paths meant I’d be spending time in outer space.
Over the next 25 years, I lost interest in escaping earth to inhabit other planets, but I still maintain that same love for the [...]
Google for Advertisers
Google has launched a little portal for advertisers.
I particularly enjoyed the “pet stick” case study — it seems as though Google is giving ad outsiders a little nudge into how-to-be-strategically-creative using their service:
You also spot the term “virtual pets,” which sparks a few ideas for some non-traditional Pet Stick marketing.
There’s also nice link [...]
Crash.
I suffered a hard drive crash on 4/28/09. I’m back up and running now, thanks to the good folks at Apple (specifically the Bayshore Mall location). My down time was less than 9 hours. However, I’ve spent over 15 hours now re-loading lost programs and applications. I use several mnemonic devices I use to remember [...]
We’ll never be as young as we are right now.
It occurred to me this morning that I’ll never be as young as I am right now. This thought forced me to stand up, take my skateboard for a ride, work on my Munny, throw the cat a toy and eat that leftover pizza. I feel a renewed sense of urgency.
As a strategic planner, [...]
Marketing on Earth Day.
If you’re a marketer, then Earth Day will be better spent growing and cultivating relationships, not harvesting ripe opportunities.
Inspiration versus Perspiration.
It’s not always about ideas, but about making these ideas happen. Starting today, the 99% Conference in NYC will help bring this process to light.
Be willing to let go.
I enjoy this reminder that sometimes being too set on doing what is planned won’t get you the experience that’s set to happen.
Traveling outer space.
These are great some great travel posters to destinations we’ll never get to. Created with a vintage art design, they convey the imagined activities of these stellar destinations.
From The Journeys Of Röyksopp
From The Journeys Of Röyksopp. Their songs, their music videos - and even this hokey interview piece- inspires me.
From The Journeys Of Röyksopp from Röyksopp on Vimeo.
