* WordPress Theme
Jan.19, 2009 // arts + design, personal
Clearly I haven’t found the inspirations within to design one for myself. In the meantime, this dark and hard to read theme will stay. My excuse? I’m a lazy perfectionist :)
* Online social marketing
Jan.19, 2009 // marketing + advertising, new + social media
How to kick off your online social marketing campaign?
If you are starting something social online, I recommend asking a few attractive/popular/successful people in the target demographic to join/use it first. If your message is clear and universal enough to “sell” to these few influential men and women, you will now have them represent your brand [...]
* Toronto at 3:30am
Re-post of an old post from my phone on Monday, December 1, 2008 at 3:49am:
Warm. Wet. And it is raining…
Tonight I realized how much I truly love Toronto.. It took me 6 years to fully appreciate the relationship I have with this place.. No this is not Carrie Bradshaw’s column about her love for New York..well [...]
* Paradoxical existence
Jan.19, 2009 // personal, ponders
i am a lazy perfectionist
* Self-definitions
Jan.19, 2009 // personal, ponders
in one way, I am (usually) 43 x 300,000,000 x 300,000,000 Joules
In another, I am (approximately) 300,000,000 x 60 x 60 x 24 x 365 x 25 meters away from birth
In short (an ironic choice of word if you know me), I’m just like you.. definable by mathematic equations.. limitable by physicality.. manipulatable by chemicals… [...]
* The culture of symbolic gestures
Turn off the light for 1 per 8,760 hours
Say no to plastic bags for 1 per 365 days
Recycle 1 per 50,000 tons of materials
Drive a hybrid SUV
Donate to a designated charity $1 per $150 purchase at a grocery store (while continue ignoring that old homeless woman you see in front of the supermarket).
I bet you [...]
* Uninformed vs. Misinformed
Jan.19, 2009 // marketing + advertising, new + social media, ponders
Which one is relatively worse?
* Presidential election
presidential election = two assholes + pick one
(whatever happened to Ralph Nader?)
This is a re-post from one of my fb notes dated March 30, 2008.
* Democracy
can a society be democratic if its media is owned by a few?