This is Part 1 of a 2-Part article about illustrator, Chris Gash (ChrisGash.com). He is one of the talented people who helped me re-design the Idea Sandbox websites. Chris created the cool images that appear in the "starbursts" in the headers [...]
It's one thing for me to tell you what a great resource Idea Sandbox is. I sure think so, and my mom does as well. However, when a third party makes an unsolicited recommendation, the advice is more credible. In the [...]
I used to receive periodic emails from Think Geek. They bill their products as "stuff for smart masses." For the past several years, they've sent a product update on April 1st - and typically trick many of their subscribers. The reason [...]
New York based comedian Demetri Martin has a new show called "Important Things With Demetri Martin." It airs on Comedy Central at 10:30 pm. (I've included Demetri's flyer here to the right.) In each half-hour episode, Demetri explores a single topic... [...]
Hilton Group Hotels (Hilton Hotels, Doubletree Hotels, Embassy Suites Hotels) have recently launched a new, concierge-style program called Requests Upon Arrival. When booking online, hotel guests can pre-order items delivered to their room for arrival. They include no-charge items such as [...]
Check out Jena McGregor's piece at BusinessWeek. Jena highlights great ideas that came about as a result of/during tough times. Very interesting. Makes you wonder what will come of our tough times. A History Of Big Ideas Enjoy.
"Breaker 1-9, Breaker 1-9!Anyone got their ears on out there?" Growing up in the 1970's, my family took many road-trip vacations across the United States. Spending so much time in the car, my dad thought it would be a good idea [...]
Kindle is an electronic book reader created by Amazon. There's been some hubbub lately as the new, upgraded version is now available. Seth Godin reviews it on his site today offering a slew of great ideas for Amazon to consider. Why [...]
Software Review: MindNode Pro If you're like me, you're always looking for better ways, tools, and applications to get things done. I've recently discovered a mind mapping application for the Mac that you must check out: MindNode Pro. "On paper" mind [...]
