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Start digging some nerd holes

Famous words from Bart Simpson. I think they reflect the frustration people often feel when they deal with those who are heavily technological in nature. People who lace every sentence with jargon that has meaning only to them. To the average person, this odd dialect is both unnerving and maddening.
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Branding, in and of itself, is a violent activity

The word “branding” gets thrown around a lot in marketing circles. “How can we get people to interact with our brand?” I thought it was worth reminding everyone that a brand is really a red-hot logo on a stick that is seared into livestock’s hide to keep people from stealing them. It hurts. A lot.
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Have you found this guy on Facebook?

Networks: Harvard Alumni, Cell block 6 – Waupun, WI Sex: Male Birthday: August 17, 1969 Hometown: Bratislava, Slovakia Relationship Status: It’s complicated
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Satan enjoys a latte at Starbucks

Somewhere, or maybe it’s everywhere, in a Starbucks lurks Old Scratch himself. He’s sitting there wearing designer jeans, a Geoffery Beane shirt, a Jerry Garcia tie and sipping a Venti double-shot latte with two pumps of caramel. You know this because he ordered it once, took a sip and then loudly proclaimed to the entire establishment [...]
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Wherever you go, there you are

This has always been my favorite saying, ever since I heard it in…wait for it…one of the Mad Max movies. Despite its dubious origins, I’ve found that it can be simultaneously motivating and comforting. There’s a good book on the topic. So, with that in mind, here’s some unsolicited advice on how to deal with a [...]
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