If you’re aren’t aware of the Hey Girl meme, it goes something like this. Grab a picture of Ryan Gosling, select a career/theme/abstraction to explore, and then insert a relevant pick-up line. It’s that simple. If you need some more concrete examples, head over here and scroll to the bottom of the article. There’s a [...]
Presidents Who Use The Words Innovative Or Innovation
The words innovation and innovative first* appear in the 1981 State of the Union address. Since then (as of January 26, 2011) they have been used 52 times. Innovation, 38 Innovative, 14 And every president has used at least one of the words during a State of the Union address, some more than others. Obama, [...]

The Settlers Of Congress
I’ve been thinking a lot about The Settlers of Catan, and even more about Congress. This evening, while meditating in the shower, I realized that by pairing together the rhetoric of these two games, you just might have an award winning board game. Even better, developing such a game would support job growth within the [...]

The Square Root Of 2011 (In Lists)
To honor the awesomeness that was 2011, here’s one possible solution to the square root of 2011… a hodge-podge of lists that adds up to 44.8441746. Well, sort of. Happy New Year! Most Excellent Musical Performances I Experienced In DC 1. tUne-yArDs @ the Red Palace 2. Young The Giant @ the Red Palace 3. [...]
Alien Communique #1 – On Coffee
Alien Communique #1 On Coffee “If you wear white, you will spill coffee on yourself. This we know.”

This Is An Artisanal Blog S’more
You can’t start blogging in the new year without the obligatory “Year In Review” or “Top Blah Blah Blah List,” or in my case, the “Artisanal Blog S’more.” Enjoy! And Happy New Year. If This Series Of Photographs Describes Your Work Week A Palace Of Wonders Predicate Vagrancy, Sexual Innuendo, And Capitol City Brewery My [...]
