Stuff you should know, stuff I should remember.

Had 2 outages this morning. One was my ISP – AT&T’s internet access in Chicago was down until about 12:30. Then this blog was down all morning. My dad joked that this is because I was making fun of The Seccret movie. Ruh roh! Webhost says they moved me from one machine to another and […]

Many of you have read my rant about The Secret and even posted comments ranging from ‘Right on!’ to ‘Go to hell!’ After seeing The Secret featured on Larry King and then Oprah (twice) I thought, let’s tighten the screws a little bit. Put The Secret to work for you for 30 days! What can […]

Andrea also asks how to add an ’email this’ link to your blog’s posts. Blogger.com users can add ’email this’ links to their layout options. TypePad users can sign up with FeedBurner, enable FeedFlares on their blog and then select the ‘Email this’ FeedFlare. Movable Type users can follow this tutorial or try out the […]

My girlfriend Andrea J. Lee (for some reason I always have to refer to her by her full name – it’s a bit like when I first moved to Chicago and lived with 3 women in one house and one of them would call me Michael Andrew Wibbels Junior Senior the Third when calling me […]

As I look at the last several days of fallow posting I ask myself: What do you really want to blog about? I’m gonna chew on that why I’m at the gym. Feel free to ruminate.

Take The Secret Movie 30 Day Challenge! Click here for full details on this FREE program. If you’re looking for my rant about The Secret movie and the dozens of comments from other readers, go here to read about The Secret movie. I think I have a crush on James Ray. Thank God: James Ray […]

I did undergrad at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio (you know, near Wright-Patt Air Force Base where they keep the Roswell aliens) and the school has a tremendous commitment to assisting students with any impairment. The entire campus was connected by underground tunnels (great for a frosty Midwestern winter) and there was an office […]

Kim asks: I own your book but it doesn’t say if typepad allows putting ads on the blogs we create. Can you tell me more about this? And how to do it? Yes, TypePad allows you to host ads on your blogs. There’s a couple ways to do it you can add Google AdSense ads […]

Every year, a boatload of tech hopefuls gather for a throwdown marathon of product demos at DEMO. This year’s DEMO points the way towards emerging technologies that are on the edge, on the brink and maybe just bubbling and ready to go mainstream. All of the video presentations are available for streaming. I’ve been working […]

All this post-crisis coverage of the buzz marketing that Turner Broadcasting did for Adult Swim’s Aqua Teen Hunger Force keeps using the phrase bomb hoax or hoax bombs They weren’t hoax bombs. With a hoax there is intent. These were not meant to represent bombs. They were little blinky billboards – glorified Lite-Brites.