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I saw your blog, are you insane?

Let me start with two random thoughts on living life in the public eye. I think it is ironic how politicians and celebrities complain about a lack of privacy, while so many of us throw ourselves into the public eye of social media. Look at societies without secrets: Are they nuts or are they happy? [...]

Twitter musings from the past week

245k visitors at Gamescom in Cologne. I’m wondering how much more the popularity of video games is going to increase.What if there were none # Wow!!! It is only 8:08 Am. I already had 97 fantastic client meetings and 123 of them went amazingly well. GREAT ENERGY!!! Yeah, right… # @ BrettGreene Beatles Rock Band [...]

Why am I not whoring out?

Image by DavidDMuir via Flickr Because I don’t have to and consider myself VERY lucky for that. Because it is not in line with my purpose in life. I try to live a life of integrity. This is hard, and sometimes I slip. But I have a few rules that help me to stay on [...]

Why Facebook is nicer than most other entities

Facebook lets you list the following as your relationship status: Single In a relationship Engaged Married It is complicated In an open relationship You also get to decide if you want to publish your relationship status or not. I wish these options were provided everywhere. In most forms I need to fill out the choices [...]

Twitter musings from the past week

Paul Lewis falls from 10,000 feet. His parachute doesn’t open. Is he dead? No. Broken bones? No. Beware! We do have aliens on this planet # I slightly altered the look of my back. Here is my tattoo explained: http://bit.ly/14CNlM # If I’d be a 100m runner & my name would NOT be Usain Bolt [...]

Twitter musings from the past week

15 DM's since last night about me being invited to join in somewhere. My reply: "U've been added to my spammers wall. U should check it out" # conceptbakery blog post explaining our definition of "passive viral marketing" http://is.gd/2ax1w – feel free to rip it apart ;-) # RT @JayGaddis: If you really want to [...]

Better be sure about this one

I grew up in an environment where a tattoo was a sign for a prisoner or a seaman. “Normal” people would not have one. I used to judge when I saw people getting tattoos: “This is permanent. Do they even know what they are doing?” Guess what? I just joined the ranks of the above. [...]

Overcoming personal crisis

Have you ever dealt with a major personal crisis or loss? Yes? Then compare my list with yours. No? Some of your friends might not be so lucky. Maybe some of the items on this list can be helpful to them. A few months ago I was handed the biggest loss of my life. My [...]

Twitter musings from the past week

Did you know there is a “water footprint” now as well? USa, Germany & Japan are leading the pack. WWF study will be out tomorrow. # Hard to believe: According to a WWF study it takes 140 ltrs or 36 glns of water to generate 1 cup of coffee. That’s everything factored in #

Twitter musings from the past week

Adults changing a relationship status on FB can cause huge drama. As for teenagers: It has the potential for disaster. I’d take it away. # Beer consumption in Germany down 5% in the first 6 months of ’09. That’s like a national hunger strike over there. # We broke 1,000 fans at http://facebook.com/conceptbakery I can’t [...]

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