I confess: I have broken my self-imposed hiatus a couple of times since I self-imposed it this past December. Once, for a good friend and client. Because, hey, that’s what you do for a good friend and client. The second time, most recently, for a friend I practically bullied into accepting a free session, I [...]
Referral Friday
Referral Friday: The Secret City
Referral Friday is part of an ongoing series inspired by John Jantsch’s Make-a-Referral Week. For more about that, and loads more referrals for everything from cobblers to coaches to gee-tar teachers, start here. Pass it on, baby! Roughly 15 years ago, when I first moved to L.A., I read a story in the L.A. Times [...]
I am mad for deals, especially when they converge with my guilty desire for self-indulgence and my weird attraction for making a game of whatever I can. Groupon, a daily deal for some various local goody, neatly satisfies all three needs in one digital swoop. After signing up for your city’s deals at the main [...]
Referral Friday is part of an ongoing series inspired by John Jantsch’s Make-a-Referral Week.* For more about that, and loads more referrals for everything from cobblers to coaches to gee-tar teachers, start here. Pass it on, baby! Well, it happened again, South By Southwest is just around the corner, and once again, I’m going to [...]
If you’re reading this via email or RSS, you probably won’t notice, but maybe, just maybe, you’ll want to click on through to the other side today. Because finally, as of today (or a little bit of yesterday that barely counts), I’ve managed to wrest this poor little blog from the ganky clutches of Frankenstein [...]
Once upon a time, I was a medium-big traveler. I never did it as much as my friends Shane or Chris, and certainly not as much as my father (o, he of the fabled American AAirpass!), but for a goodly stretch of my life, say, 22 – 32, I got around, and when I got [...]
Referral Friday is an ongoing series inspired by John Jantsch’s Make-a-Referral Week. For more about that, and loads more referrals for everything from cobblers to coaches to gee-tar teachers, start here. Pass it on, baby! I got a little carried away by my newfound love for Sir Richard Branson’s winged brainchild. On my second trip [...]
I took a quick trip up north and my friend Brad Nack took an equivalent trip down south and we met in the middle, at delicious Papa Lennon’s in Meiner’s Oaks, where I took possession of FOUR, count ‘em, FOUR, of the 2009 reindeer he painted for his 100% Reindeer Art Show. It was fascinating [...]
Referral Friday is an ongoing series inspired by John Jantsch’s Make-a-Referral Week. For more about that, and loads more referrals for everything from cobblers to coaches to gee-tar teachers, start here. Pass it on, baby! I’ve mostly given up on giving gifts for the holiday season. Personally, I have everything I need, and most of [...]
Referral Friday is an ongoing series inspired by John Jantsch’s Make-a-Referral Week. For more about that, and loads more referrals for everything from cobblers to coaches to gee-tar teachers, start here. Pass it on, baby! I have been anticipating this day for years now. Not because I can’t get my own mitts on delicious Flan [...]