I took Julie’s pictures and turned them into an Animoto video. If anyone wants the actual video, they can download it here. I uploaded it to YouTube but it didn’t look good. I think YouTube compressed it too much. If you anyone wants to send me more pictures and/or another song MP3, I can make [...]
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
“That’s because only 3 people didn’t smoke pot in high school: You, Me, and one other person. I can’t remember who the 3rd was right now…but… I know for sure it wasn’t HER” ———- “Why didn’t you ever like me? “What are you talking about? What do you mean I didn’t like you? Of course [...]
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Earlier this week I presented my workshop “Da Vinci and the 40 Answers” as part of an Innovation Series to 80 of this country’s leading women. Specifically Women in Defense. Each attendee received a physical copy of my Innovation Book. “Thank you for coming to Picatinny! I thoroughly enjoyed your Innovation presentation, as I know [...]
Friday, November 20, 2009
Well it’s not much, but it’s something. In the days of $7 pillows, blankets and Budweiser’s pretty much anything the airlines do that is positive comes as a surprise. When everyone in your industry sucks, even a little gesture can make a difference. On October 16th, our flight was an hour delayed since our plane [...]
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Most of you know me, but for those of you who don’t – My name is Mark L. Fox and I am author and leading authority on teaching practical creative thinking techniques for business. At age 31, I was the youngest person with the title of Chief Engineer on the Space Shuttle Program. My [...]
Thursday, October 22, 2009
Is telepathy possible? I argue that it has to exist. Anytime you have fluxuating electrical current it will generate a magnetic field around it. In turn, the magnetic field generates another electrical current. And the process repeats itself indefinitely. Not a single 8th grade science teacher would dispute this. It is what we call electromagnetic [...]
Friday, September 25, 2009
It’s not that I dislike hotels really; I mean we couldn’t get along without them. They’re an unfortunate necessity, kinda like dentists. But do they have to try so hard to piss you off? “Let’s see…once we have charged them $200 for the room, what else could we do to really get them worked up? [...]
Sunday, September 6, 2009
This is a true story…….. “OK….it’s gonna go down one of two ways, and you ain’t gonna like either one of them”, barked the Deputy Sheriff in his light green uniform. (Research has shown that when a law enforcement officer wears a light colored uniform, they tend to be less aggressive as compared to a [...]
Tuesday, August 18, 2009
Not Gene Simmons and friends, I am talking about the way overused cliché: “Keep it Simple, Stupid” • Instructions • Quick start guides • Checklists • Commander’s Intent in the military Yes there are many places where simple is better, like cooking instructions for a Pop Tart. (if you are receiving this via email and don’t see the [...]
Monday, August 10, 2009
“There is no way they haven’t rented this room for 6 days.” That is the 1st thing I said to Barbara when we opened the door to the hotel room. There were six restaurant menus spread on the floor. You know those paper flyers folks slide under the door. My initial thought was [...]
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