Effective Apologies from Leaders

September 21, 2011

By now everyone knows that Netflix shot itself in the foot when it announced its new pricing structure — and that ridiculous new name for their DVD service. Well, they seem to have finally realized it as well, though only at some shallow level; releasing a statement of apology, which I have not read nor [...]

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What Deserves to be News?

September 14, 2011

This headline caught my eye today. I have to admit that I didn’t read the article, because, honestly I’m not concerned about 6 deaths in central China. Don’t get me wrong, it’s definitely tragic at some level and it’s likely extremely important news in that region. The question, though, is whether it’s important ‘news’ half [...]

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Daditude: How I’m becoming Elaine Benes’ father.

June 27, 2011
Pipe down, chorus boy!

All fathers are intimidating. They’re intimidating because they are fathers. Once a man has children, for the rest of his life, his attitude is, “To hell with the world, I can make my own people. I’ll eat whatever I want. I’ll wear whatever I want, and I’ll create whoever I want.” – Seinfeld, S02E03 “The [...]

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The Marks of a Father

June 10, 2011

I became a father yesterday. I feel like I’m already learning a lot from Fia. Our nap time today brought a pretty nice tidbit. One of the many nurses that have been visiting us every hour or so was talking about “Kangaroo care” which basically means the baby lying down or napping on the parents [...]

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What I Heard Today

February 16, 2011

For thus says the LORD: When seventy years are completed for Babylon, I will visit you, and I will fulfill to you my promise and bring you back to this place. For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future [...]

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