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 [...]
Friday, August 7, 2009
Freedom is actually a bigger game than power. Power is about what you can control, but freedom is about what you can unleash. But what about the Power of Play? What good could possible come from all this screwing around? Brooks Lambert and friends were lounging in the back yard grilling some steaks and drinking [...]
Monday, August 3, 2009
With a title like “Everything Men know about Women”, you would expect it to be a short book. Really short. In fact, when you flip it open, it’s nothing but blank pages. LOL! Everything Men know about Women has sold well over [...]
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
I wonder is Seth has ever heard of a Fractal. As most of you know, I almost never post articles one day right after another on Tangent Time. I am always trying to be respectful of your time. But I want to make an exception today because I think this video is a great follow [...]
Monday, July 20, 2009
I’m kinda new to Facebook and learning about social media the way most of us are; diving in and skinning our knees along the way. I think it is really interesting the way such a simple concept like Facebook can be so viral. You start out by simply signing up and searching for a few [...]
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