So the GEICO gecko wrote a book… a 164-pager to be exact. Don’t get caught up on the numbers though. Seems like there a many pages of illustrations. The book, “You’re Only Human: A Guide to Life,” is retailing at $11.95. Amazon Prime customers can obtain it for a mere… more »
Wandering Mind… Literally
April 23, 2013 by Leave a Comment
A link to a video which was part of a campaign promoting “World Creativity and Innovation Week (WCIW)” just crossed my desk. Too bad it showed up a week late. Apparently last week (April 15-21) was designated as “the one week in the year for everyone, at the same time,… more »
Watch for it: A ‘No No’ Means ‘Yes, Yes’ for Free Pizza
April 9, 2013 by 2 Comments
Tuesday is news day, and today, Domino’s Pizza announced the first 10,000 MLB.TV subscribers who visit MLB.com/dominos the next business day after a no-hitter is thrown and log in will receive a free, two-topping medium Handmade Pan Pizza (carryout only) when they order online from Dominos.com. The promo is called… more »
Going Way, Way Back: Edison’s Short Baseball Film…
April 9, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The treasure trove on YouTube continues to amaze me. For your viewing pleasure, here is a short film (Duration: 0:27 at 28 fps.) of a baseball game shot in 1898 (not a typo!) by Thomas Edison (yes, THAT Edison). According to this website there was a camera positioned behind home… more »
Power of Stories & More…
March 30, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Funny, I was zipping through some email newsletters I get when I stumbled upon a common theme: Storytelling. Om Malik, in a post titled “Why data without a soul is meaningless,” had some interesting points about the use of data: “The problem with data is that the way it is… more »
