by Whitney | Feb 8, 2007 | Uncategorized
I’ve been reading Made to Stick, a book about how to get your ideas to be memorable. One of the anecdotes from this book that stuck with me was about Leo Durocher, a famously cantankerous baseball manager. Apparently his statement to the effect of “The nice guys are...
by Whitney | Feb 6, 2007 | Uncategorized
I went to the Philadelphia Auto Show this past weekend with my family. We are starting to look for a car to replace our aging minivan. We’re having the debate I’m sure many families are having- Are the kids old enough to justiofy something other than a...
by Whitney | Feb 3, 2007 | Uncategorized
I am reading a great book by Seth Godin, “Small is the New Big”. This is a great book that is basically a collection of his blog posts. Seth has a great way of making complex ideas simple and accessible. He is not afraid to say what the rest of us are...
by Whitney | Jan 31, 2007 | Uncategorized
An Article in the New York Times today talks about how the Nintendo Wii has outplaced sales of the Sony Playstation 3, and Sony is actually losing money on the Playstation 3, waiting to make most of their money in game sales. I did not find this the slightest bit...
by Whitney | Jan 29, 2007 | Uncategorized
Let me preface this post by saying I think of myself as an average suburban mom. I am a democrat, which is unusual in the republican stronghold where I live. I have an ivy-league education, and my own podcast about education issues. I am sure some of my...