gm & marketing. marketing? what’s that?

I preface this post with the caveat that we’re a huge GM family — both of my cars to date have been GM and almost everyone in my family buys American/GM. So this post is dripping with Love.

GUEST BLOG ENTRY: Climate Change Counter-Point

The topic of climate change is hot right now with the release of the new UN report. I believe that climate change is occurring. Mainly because we consume like drunken sailors and leave so much behind. All that byproduct of manufacturing, cars, etc…

why i love nyc.

In NYC this week for work. The frosty mix of weather this morning reminded one of the reasons why I love this place so much. It can’t be stopped, only slowed. Despite gobs of snow and sleet heavily falling, the city soldiers on.

got beer? the federation of domestic beer manufacturers.

Probably like you, I just finished watching the Super Bowl. Among a generally average crop of commercials there were the typically funny beer commercials. But, if you’re like me, moments after you see one, you’ll laugh and then…

what’s next from google.

Google today announced that they’ll be offering a suite of applications for office workers for only $50 per user a year. These applications, basically an alternative to Microsoft Office, today cost about $150 a user not counting the IT help and hardware to run them. It’s a big deal…

amazon missing the obvious (and important?)

Hi, my name is Surya and I have a problem. I order too much from Amazon. So much so, that all the books now dominate the walls of my apt.

Yet, Amazon also frustrates me to no end. When I buy a present for for someone, say my 1…

enough! who is this guy?

Based on what I’ve read about Joe Biden, I wanted to give him a chance. Then, last year he decided to tell the world that

“you cannot go to a 7-Eleven or a Dunkin’ Donuts unless you have a slight Indian accent. I’m not joking.”