Monthly Archives: January 2007

I am: Isaac Asimov One of the most prolific writers in history, on any imaginable subject. Cared little for art but created lasting and memorable tales. Which science fiction writer are you? Which is way cool. But I was so … Continue reading →

In a recent post John Battelle talks about a NYT article on social networking in which (according to John… and me) the Times gets the whole idea of user generated content wrong, wrong, wrong. He quotes the part of the … Continue reading →

New section of the novel-in-progress is up. A bit from the middle of it… *  *  *  *  * Bran led Kendra and me to a car, the door of which opened at his touch. He gestured for Kendra to … Continue reading →

I’ve often used the following definition of marketing with my students: Good marketing removes friction from an economic process. That is, you can sell a great product with no marketing. But there will be friction between a possible sale and … Continue reading →

New section just added. Here’s a chunk from the middle of it… *  *  *  *  * The girl was in my office? After she’d spent the better part of the night trying to escape from it? She has a … Continue reading →

So George over at IAG tagged me with this goofy "Five Things You Don’t Know (Or Care) About Me" game of blog tag meme thing. On the one hand, I had hoped to avoid it. On the other, since I … Continue reading →