“Get Connected” – Part 1

Foreword As you read this and the coming installments, please keep in mind these were written when Amazon, Facebook, Google, Tesla, Twitter, and Yahoo! did not yet exist. “Get Connected” – Part 1 Written: November 1993 [email protected] (insert your company or organization name for GetCo). Electronic mail has grown over the past twenty years from […]

Get Connected – Introduction

Foreword I am working on a seventh book to be called Reflection Attitude. It will be a collection of dozens of articles I have written over the past 30 years. Most of the articles are 500-1,000 words. Feedback tells me readers enjoy the short length and diversity of topics I write about. I am hoping […]

Is Subway Surfing Stealing?

Written: June 22, 2002 Edited: September 9, 2021 Hard to believe but when I was evangelizing Wi-Fi, there were many critics. NY Times featured an article saying Wi-Fi was a fad and it would go away. I wrote the following story 19 years ago. I was driving down Main Street in a small New England […]

Olympic Advertising

Olympic Advertising Written: 2016-08-10 Edited:   2021-08-06   It was a privilege to be able to attend the Olympics, from opening ceremony to closing ceremony, in Atlanta (1996), Nagano (1998), and Sydney (2000). The ceremonies get more extravagant each year and you have to wonder how they are going to top it the following year. The 2021 […]

Getting Physical

I published this Reflection on December 10, 1997. Given what all of us have been through during the last 18 months, I thought it may be of interest. The article was edited on July 9, 2021. I often get asked whether the Internet as a new medium will reduce people’s desire to get together in […]