Over at Shane and Peter’s blog they have these questions that they are asking entrepeneurs. Shane left me a comment reminding me that I had to answer it, I warned him that my answers would not be helpful or very insightful, but here they are anyways. Checkout everyone else’s responses, there’s a lot of good [...]
Entries from December 2007
December 14, 2007
SPEC WORK: YOU HAVE NOTHING BETTER TO DO!
This is a conversation I had with some douchebag that was “interested” in having me develop a logo and identity for his company.
Douchebag: I like your work. I would like to see what you could do for me and my company.
Me: Sounds good. I’ll send you a questionaire and a contract and we’ll go from [...]
December 12, 2007
keeping it simple = success
Sorry about the gay title (flinstones gay and not that other morally wrong gay), but I am a loser and also the writer so too bad.
In my previous post, Stop Being Fat, you learn that I was fat and now I am less fat. I also promised that I would let you in on my [...]
December 10, 2007
STOP BEING FAT!
This is what my wife told me when she was 8 months pregnant with Isabelle (our youngest). Have you ever been kicked in the balls (if you haven’t, it really hurts)? To have a loved one say that to you hurts. So I moped around for a bit making excuses like no time, I already [...]
December 10, 2007
WHY YOU SHOULD HAVE AN ALTEREGO, PART 2
Shane left a comment in part 1 that had me thinking a little. Go read his comment then come right back, I’ll wait. Done? Good. Creating an alterego and modeling are two different things (in my opinion, but you will quickly realize that it’s not worth much).
Modeling: this is when you copy the actions and [...]
December 8, 2007
WHY YOU SHOULD HAVE AN ALTEREGO, PART 1
My intentions for today was to write a post about marriage, or how to stay married, but Naomi Dunford over at IttyBiz has a post that has inspired me. Before you read this post, you should go over to ittybiz and read Go Big Or Suck. Why? Because (I said so, now quit asking stupid [...]
December 6, 2007
5 WAYS TO KEEP THAT SHITTY JOB
or Getting Fired a Month Before Christmas is Awesome! So, here we are a couple weeks away from christmas (I hate christmas, but with two kids I have to fake it, is this what my wife feels like?) and I don’t have a job, but you know what I do have? A mortgage (well actually I [...]