If you are a small business operator starting out in a new direction, as I am, there is so much to consider beyond the usual business plan if you are also a political creature, as I am. When I was a graduate student studying semiotic analysis of cultural systems, my major professor told me there […]
Everybody Look What's Going Down
I personally think some “major shit is going down” as we used to say early in my youth. Life doesn’t run smoothly even when it is running smoothly, it comes in bunches, in fits and starts. Statisticians know clusters occur and folk wisdom also shows an appreciation of this in sayings such as, “things happen […]
Here's Hoping The Lean Toward Political Sanity Lasts
I’m still somewhat awash in happiness over local and far-off year election results of yesterday. While I would have loved to see Mary DeCamp as mayor of Tucson, a Green Party Mayor isn’t in the stars for us just yet. I am very, very happy that the lobbyist for Rosemont Copper, also known as the […]
Who Owns the Media VS. Who Drives the Media?
I’m trying to get ready for BlogHer San Diego (Woot! Woot!) and have so much to do! But I wanted to talk about how markets may change significantly because of a potential change in media ownership. Don’t know how as yet. I’m not psychic. Just astute. But I’m so darn busy I haven’t been able […]