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best of 2007

Posted on December 26, 2007 by Chris Houchens

NOTICE: All the links in this post go to the old blogspot location. If you’d like to read these posts, please browse the best of 2007 tag. Thanks.****************** January will mark the end of my third year of blogging. And … Continue reading →

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old media

Posted on December 18, 2007 by Chris Houchens

There’s lots of buzz about today’s news of the FCC relaxing media ownership rules. Five or ten years ago, I would have been incensed about the decision. If you look back in time, you’ll see that every time the FCC … Continue reading →

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Mr Splashy Pants

Posted on December 6, 2007 by Chris Houchens

Greenpeace has been running a poll to name some whales that are traveling in the Pacific. 29 of the 30 nominations are for either mythical, Zen-ish, or new-age-type names like Kaimana, Shanti, and Aurora. And then scanning down the list, … Continue reading →

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marketing haiku

Posted on November 29, 2007 by Chris Houchens

60 has me thinking about haiku for the 1st time since I was in elementary school. He’s issued a challenge for a 3 word haiku. To kill time while I was waiting for uploads this morning, I came up with … Continue reading →

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Even God has brand problems

Posted on October 24, 2007 by Chris Houchens

This post is about brands so stick with me for a minute. The area I live in has been in a drought. It hasn’t been the “sure could use some rain” kind of drought — but rather the “kind that … Continue reading →

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