September 2004
Things you shouldn't have to explain to your kids (Sep 30, 2004)
My son knows a boy who was once kidnapped by guerillas in Colombia, except that he thought guerillas were gorillas. I tried to explain the difference but he didn't quite get it. So he asked me to draw him a...
Contrast (Sep 24, 2004)
Right now these are Yahoo's two most popular photos. On the left we have a malnourished 10-month old Moravian boy. And on the right, Patrick Deuel, resident of Sioux Falls, S.D., currently 750 pounds, 300 pounds lighter than he...
Problems in the middle (Sep 22, 2004)
So I'm on this consulting gig which involves writing a website strategy for a large-ish organization. During a presentation last week one of the project stakeholders pipes up and says "we need an over-arching vision." (Cue giant sucking sound.) Anyway,...
