I just wrote an article on Temphunt’s Blog where I threw out a thought about where formal education is going. I mentioned that in the 1950’s, parents (and others) gave kids the advice to “go to school and get a degree so that you can get a good job”. In the 1970’s parents started adding [...]
I was listening to a recent Media Hacks podcast (episode 10) where C.C. Chapman, Hugh McGuire, Julien Smith and host Mitch Joel discussed piracy of books online and music. Music piracy has been a hot topic for a while now and the music industry just does not get it. Recently, there was a case where [...]
Last week during my stay in Hawaii, I was interviewed by Brianne Randle of KHON2, an affiliate of Fox News about homelessness in Hawaii and how it affects tourism. Apparently, there have been streams of discussions on expedia.com and tripadvisor.com about the homeless problem in Waikiki, which is discouraging tourism. Brianne pointed to a group [...]
I’d like to take this opportunity to apologize to my readers or at least the ones that are left, for not updating this Get Lucky in a while. I have been having major issues with the backend and coding associated with my design and was therefore, forced to trash the original design and start from [...]
Joseph Jaffe from Jaffe Juice has a podcast that I have been listening to over the last week and a bit. I found him on ITunes while looking for good marketing podcasts (and it is good) to listen to while I commute. I downloaded his last 11 episodes, starting from his 100th episode and have [...]