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April 14, 2006

Friday’s Martini Musings

- Mary's Blog

No, I’ve not started drinking before noon (if you’re seeing this pop up early today) – I’m going to be out most of the day looking at houses (“You want HOW MUCH for this??”) But, never fear, I’m meeting... ›››

Category: BlogHer | Ramblings | darfur | immigration | mind candy & brain food | nobodies

Do we still need Google?

- Mary's Blog

Klaus over Concept Bakery provides some excellent critical thinking. He’s moving past his Google dependency (as he points out, there are many ways to find information these days out here in the increasingly connected/social community of blogville.) Of course,... ›››

Category: BlogHer | Ramblings | google | mind candy & brain food | nobodies

April 07, 2006

You’re Nobody Until Somebody…

- Mary's Blog

loves you. – Dean Martin. Love Dino, but even as a much-beloved only child, I thought this sounded pretty limiting, not to mention depressing. Let’s all retire to a hot bath with a rusty razor blade now and get... ›››

Category: Blog | Ramblings | mind candy & brain food | nobody

April 06, 2006

I’m sick and tired.

- Mary's Blog

“Actually, I’m sick and tired.” – Alan Shore, Boston Legal “Stick It” Today’s my birthday and I’m outing myself. Yes, I’m a liberal progressive tree hugger, bunny lover. Why am I telling you this on my business blog? Well,... ›››

Category: Business | Ramblings | global warming | leadership | mind candy & brain food | politics | progressive | religion

March 24, 2006

TGIF! Martinis with Mancini

- Mary's Blog

TGIF! Which means, of course, martini time again (and Mancini is some of the best sippin’ music around). So, to end the week, a bit of good news and a pinch of whimsy. Business: Amongst all the doom and... ›››

Category: Ramblings | mind candy & brain food

Go with the flow

- Mary's Blog

I’m currently reading Get Back in the Box : Innovation from the Inside Out (which I highly recommend to everyone who works for a living – from CEOs to corporate employess to sole proprietors). The author, Douglas Rushkoff, covers... ›››

Category: Marketing | Ramblings | biz dev tips & traps | marketing troubleshooting | mind candy & brain food

March 10, 2006

‘Tooni Tunes Time!

- Mary's Blog

Looney Tunes, ‘Tooni Tunes – All I know is it’s Friday and I’m feeling both looney and in need of a ‘tooni. So, it’s the Friday “good news” post! (I’ll get to Dino in a sec.) Business: Whole Foods... ›››

Category: Ramblings | mind candy & brain food

February 28, 2006

Real Simple can be Real Complicated.

- Mary's Blog

Yesterday, I sent out my last free monthly e-letter. What with all my blogging (here and elsewhere), articles, tip sheets, white papers, e-letters I do for clients and weekly articles for MicroEnterprise Journal, I’m just all written out. And,... ›››

Category: RSS | Ramblings | mind candy & brain food

The Fossil Perspective

- Mary's Blog

“It isn’t easy to become a fossil.” – Bill Bryson, A Short History of Nearly Everything I keep a couple of rocks on my desk. They’re nothing special; I picked them up in my walks around my neighborhood. Tons... ›››

Category: Ramblings | mind candy & brain food

February 24, 2006

I’m in a ‘tooni mood!

- Mary's Blog

As my favorite candidate for governor of Texas, Kinky Friedman, notes, “Remember: Y’all is singular. All y’all is plural. All y’all’s is plural possessive.” So, let’s get started on some Friday good news for all y’all. The quicker I... ›››

Category: Ramblings | mind candy & brain food

February 10, 2006

Good news: Google, Geckos, & George

- Mary's Blog

Yes, here we are at another Friday, and once again I’m fried, frazzled and frumped. (We’ll get to the gecko in a sec.) Thus, a little irreverence is in order. (After all, life really is too important to be... ›››

Category: Ramblings | mind candy & brain food

February 06, 2006

News & Views for Micro Biz

- Mary's Blog

I’m pleased to announce that, in addition to my other gigs, I’m now the editor of the New Mexico edition of the MicroEnterprise Journal. The Journal is a weekly on-line business news periodical covering political, economic and market issues... ›››

Category: Ramblings | mind candy & brain food