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It’s The End of SXSW As We Know It…And I Feel Fine

Last week I attended the SXSW interactive (#sxswi) festival in beautiful Austin, TEXAS.  I’ve been trying to write this blog post for some time, but couldn’t find the right train of thought to express my viewpoint.  Then last night over … Continue reading

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I Walked in Memphis

The following post is an open letter I sent to my FedEx colleagues this afternoon. MC It’s hard to believe that after four years at FedEx, the next couple of hours will be my last.  Even though I’m leaving FedEx, … Continue reading

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Google @ 11

Google’s 11. In its short life it has taken over search, redefined the advertising business, questioned what exactly is a monopoly, created an email system to rival MSFT’s Office, let us spy on celebrity houses and became a verb.  Happy … Continue reading

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News on the Networks

Two items in the news today raised eyebrows. First, Cisco sales fall 18%.  Cisco is the backbone of the web and enables all the social media goodness to flow through corporate networks.  The fact that companies aren’t buying may signal … Continue reading

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Gators and Crocs Have It Bad

First pythons attack the gator population in Florida and now Lepoards are attacking the crocs in South Africa.  The Telegraph has these amazing photos. Awesome. And in other news…‘Extinct’ Leopard Cub Discovered in Bangladesh. Leopards are having the best week … Continue reading

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“Missing Link” Google Image

Google celebrates the debut of the “missing link” fossil.  However, it’s not so much the link to homo sapiens, but rather ancient primates to modern primates.  Google links to this National Geographic article, but I read CNN’s take. Both very … Continue reading

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People Love a Good List

BrandRepublic.com issued its top 100 brands on Twitter list. Pretty fascinating list I think. The list and all the discussion is here.

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Google Search Art

Saw this cool Google search art the other day (April 27) celebrating Sam Morse’s birthday, the creator of Morse Code.

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Goodbye Mr. Clabo

Every once in awhile you’re fortunate to get a great boss.  I’ve been lucky to have a bunch.  One of those managers is moving on today.  It was three years ago yesterday that I started working at FedEx and it’s … Continue reading

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My Murtaugh List

I’m a huge fan of the show How I Met Your Mother. Huge.  I can even get over Doogie Howser being on it.  Anyway, recently they aired a show about how Ted has compiled a “Murtaugh List” of things he … Continue reading

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