• Expanding your ecosystem


    I’m not a financial analyst. But the bears-versus-bulls case for or against Apple’s impending rise or fall has me completely intrigued. And I’m realizing it’s because I see a lot of symmetry to the constant state of motion communicators find themselves subject to as we…

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  • The ideal next step for Rutgers University


    Rutgers University took another step in the direction of decency when it announced the resignation of its athletic director Tim Pernetti amid the Mike Rice scandal. Earlier this week video footage emerged showing Rice verbally abusing players, using gay and racial slurs and generally acting…

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  • Why Bobby Valentine won’t see 2013


    If you’re a Red Sox fan dismayed that the hype around Bobby Valentine’s potential firing hasn’t resulted in, y’know, an actual firing, take solace in the fact that it’s absolutely happening.  The only question is when. If you think Bobby Valentine might somehow survive the…

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Expanding your ecosystem

I’m not a financial analyst. But the bears-versus-bulls case for or against Apple’s impending rise or fall has me completely intrigued. And I’m realizing it’s because I see a lot of symmetry to the constant state of motion communicators find themselves subject to as we…

The ideal next step for Rutgers University

Rutgers University took another step in the direction of decency when it announced the resignation of its athletic director Tim Pernetti amid the Mike Rice scandal. Earlier this week video footage emerged showing Rice verbally abusing players, using gay and racial slurs and generally acting…

Why Bobby Valentine won’t see 2013

If you’re a Red Sox fan dismayed that the hype around Bobby Valentine’s potential firing hasn’t resulted in, y’know, an actual firing, take solace in the fact that it’s absolutely happening.  The only question is when. If you think Bobby Valentine might somehow survive the…

Health Talk Blog Launches

On Monday, my team launched our latest effort: the University of Minnesota Health Talk Blog. You can visit the blog here: http://www.health.umn.edu/healthtalk/ This project was a true labor of love that evolved over time and – at times – looked as if it might never happen….

The umpire strikes back

A few weeks ago I posted about a series of bad pitches that possibly cost the Red Sox a game against the Tampa Bay Rays. At the time I wrote: …specific to baseball, technology has helped put an emphasis on umpire/referee mistakes. Well it’s happened…

Can Blackberry 10 save RIM?

Do you know anyone who still owns a Blackberry?  If you do, the numbers probably aren’t staggering.  Unless you live in Africa, the phones are getting harder and harder to find. I actually do know a few people who use Blackberries, but they’re friends who…