March 2, 2019My agency has an opening for an art director, and I’ve placed an online Help Wanted ad which includes one…
September 19, 2017Apple’s made a lot of news in the past few days over the introduction of its latest generation of smartphones…
July 27, 2017If you asked me, bad branding played a huge role. Yesterday afternoon, Coca-Cola announced (to near-zero consumer awareness, much less…
May 1, 2014IS THE LG V10 THE DUMBEST PHONE EVER question mark YOU TELL ME period I’VE OWNED FOUR SMART PHONES…
March 7, 2013Why Daylight Saving Time Should Be Postponed Until June Attention, DC-area politicians: Let’s assume, for the sake of argument, that…
November 3, 2011REMEMBERING TECH’S COOLEST CONTROL FREAK. It’s six days after Steve Jobs’ death, and I interrupted my work flow this morning…- October 4, 2011If you asked me, Pete Townshend’s classic line has a lot more to do with attitude than age. First, make…
- April 6, 2011People are stupid. I should know. I’ve been one for over 50 years. The headline of this month’s column comes…
- February 8, 2011In the intro paragraph to her January 25 article, “Daughter of Birmingham Plans Revival”, New York Times reporter Donna Paul…
- September 28, 2010In general, the folks who send me Comments appear to come from another planet altogether. Like, for example, the putz…
