by Artie Isaac | Jan 16, 2009 | Uncategorized
Is it just me, or is everyone feeling a little cold and tired?Hey, I'm cold and tired. I'm tired of the economy and international suffering. And I'm mainly tired of being cold. (And, in my neighborhood, it's cold.) You?[cold + tired] = ?Does the...
by Artie Isaac | Jan 2, 2009 | Uncategorized
Last summer's independent community production of Our Town in Bexley was an optimal experience. Audience, crew, cast, sponsors — all united in an expertly produced communal celebration of art, contemplation and enlightenment.For me, of course, it was a defining...
by Artie Isaac | Dec 30, 2008 | Uncategorized
When the going gets tough, the tough get bowling.My Life Long Belief: Every great year includes some bowling. Status for 2009: You haven’t bowled yet this year. So it’s come to this… Plan: We are going bowling before nightfall on New Year’s...
by Artie Isaac | Dec 10, 2008 | Uncategorized
"Emancipate yourself from mental slavery; none but our self can free our minds."Bob Marley never wrote a better song than "Redemption Song."Here's Bob in 1980, late in his life. Here's an older version. It's differently...
by Artie Isaac | Dec 6, 2008 | Uncategorized
What happens when thousands of expressive people offer their insights and experiences?Looks like we are about to find out.During the first two weeks of SpeakerSite's pre-launch, hundreds of public speakers and event planners have joined. (We'll cross the...
by Artie Isaac | Dec 4, 2008 | Uncategorized
About 15 years ago, I was working with a client.He happened to be black.(I still don't like that phrase, happen to be. We use that phrase when we mean, "He was [demographic], but it wasn't important to our relationship." Fair enough. But you know...