Archive for August, 2009
A(nother) Star is Born
We all need inspiration. So today I bring you the latest Susan Boyle from England’s version of American Idol, Danyl Johnson, a 27-year-old teacher. It just so happens that he is singing my favorite song of all time, by the inimitable Joe Cocker, WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS. Enjoy at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FA5DkFUSxk
Yay Me!
If you haven’t checked out FastCompany.com lately it is worth the visit. Every few minutes they update their site with all kinds of interesting stories INCLUDING, every once in while (like weekly), one of my Gruzzles. I will try to remember to send you over there to see the latest. But if you are really [...]
Monkey in the Middle
By Kristin Davie, special for WWDS I was never a fan of monkey-in-the-middle as a child. I didn’t have a growth spurt until I was in high school and my brother seemed to come out of the womb at 6”3. My distaste has only seemed to have grown in adulthood, even at a respectable height [...]
Math, Schmath
JUST when I was thinking a similar thing, the Seth Godin goes ahead and runs this post. I really must get to the internet faster. By Seth Godin, in his blog, 8/22/09 Simple quiz for smart marketers: Let’s say your goal is to reduce gasoline consumption. And let’s say there are only two kinds of [...]
Which Steve Jobs Gruzzle Did FASTCOMPANY Like the Most?
Jump over to FastCompany.com to find out which one they selected. Leave a comment, if you so choose. Vote here first, by leaving a comment below.
JobDig and LinkUp Welcome Brett Favre
Best sign at the TWINS game the other night: “Welcome to MN, Brett Favre, CAN YOU PITCH?”







