ComeUnity Hub: How do YOU play?

“In a world continuously presenting unique challenges and ambiguity, play prepares us for an evolving planet.” -bob fagen True that ... Project first steps include: *Building a collective team to design and make decisions. *Grant ... to respond below in comments, describing activities, games, and programs that you’d love to see become [more...]

Date: 2009-02-19 19:45:46

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NBA Opens London Office, May Establish Franchise In Britain

The NBA is neither gloating nor resting following USA Basketball’s gold medal-winning performance at the Beijing Olympics less than four months ago ... -of-the-art, 20,000-seat O2 Arena already in place to provide a proper home for a London-based team ... 16 years and decided instead to focus on regular season games outside of the United States. The NFL [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 16:09:04

Planning a destination wedding: drawbacks

Doing business should not be exhaustive, emotionally draining, or result in severe disappointment.  However, this was not at all the experience that my firm or my clients had during their one-week destination wedding to the Dreams Tulum Resort in Mexico. I believe in giving honest feedback. I believe in providing intuitive Customer Service [more...]

Date: 2009-03-01 21:14:49

Discover the “Island Cove Paintball Arena”

One advantage of a hifi business is its mobility, where you can enjoy travelling to beautiful places and at the same time manage to do your business ... managing director Gilbert Remulla said, “Paintball is an exciting team-building activity for companies ... of team-building like forming a group and strategic planning.” He added: “The addition [more...]

Date: 2009-02-23 04:31:25

Athina, Hellas (Athens)

When I came back to work, my colleagues ask me how was Athens. I surprised them and myself when I replied, “I felt like I was back in Manila! ... everything happens at night. In all my travels, I have not seen such a huge outdoor terrace – ... in Plaka and its surrounding areas. Strip after strip, in every corner, are inviting outdoor cafes, lovely [more...]

Date: 2008-09-27 21:18:00

Building Community in a Face-to-Faceless World

Note from Lance: I asked my former employer to do a guest post about some of the cool things they are doing with some of the interesting challenges ... I was in another wing of the building as well, so we both had a good laugh over it. But this little instance made me ask the question, “How are we building community in our workplace, when we aren’ [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 13:00:52

Avalanche Stifle Lightning, Win 4-3

Hockey Talk Day post, combined with a bunch of technical and process documentation writing at work, I'm near all writ out ... Vancouver has played two more games. They give up a stingy 2.14 goals per game which is second only ... about hockey. Goaltending After a day off for both team's starters, it will be Peter Budaj vs [more...]

Date: 2008-11-30 19:53:19

How the U.S. blew it in Palestine...

This is a fascinating inside look at how U.S. efforts to sway a vote went terribly wrong, written by:Norman H ... , Matthew N. Olsen, is the director of Explore Corps, a nascent NGO that uses outdoor education and youth programming to facilitate peace-building among young adults, with several current projects [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 14:25:00

Leading Online - The Future of Virtual Leadership Development

Leading virtual teams requires a unique set of competencies to master in addition to the traditional project management ... Leading in a cross-cultural environment Building and maintaining trust The critical question is how ... leader’s role is to coach new members on strategy, tactics and team agreements while providing [more...]

Date: 2008-08-09 23:12:28

Flash and Fish in Singapore

The Oglivy Center building in Singapore When I first decided to include Singapore on this trip I thought it would be fun to meet some fellow web ... nice rounded building on a busy corner in downtown Singapore. Shang brought along his co-workers, Ed ... Shang had in mind for lunch was closed but we found another option on the corner which offered outdoo [more...]

Date: 2009-03-06 00:48:29

new Nike ads

Short of time so I'm going to borrow copy from Mark Sweney's piece in The Guardian: Nike's press campaign, ... ever team to make the Olympic finals in London 2012, who appears to be about to slam dunk a ball ... sprinter Ashlee Nelson both training in scenes that look like Olympic construction building sites [more...]

Date: 2008-08-26 08:49:13

Ars at SXSW: our panel there; we're up for Web award and need your votes

For college students, mid-March means spring break: a time of revelry, debauchery, and time spent (though not always remembered) in tropical locales ... Awards , but more on that later in the post . Our team here put together an idea for a SXSW panel ... . This panel is about building strong online communities—of which almost all of you are a part. In [more...]

Date: 2009-03-06 18:11:49

The Life Of A Ticket Broker

For those of you keeping up with the topic of ticket reselling, Sunday’s Boston Globe Magazine had a fantastic story about this topic, ... price: * Exploit the weather. For outdoor events, demand ebbs and flows based on the forecast ... . * Cross your fingers. While Celtics tickets will be hard to come by now, the team always sells [more...]

Date: 2008-09-23 11:33:32

The Ego Of Larry Brooks

Love when the weather is guy is wrong the wrong way! 5-10 cm’s my butt!Love Larry Brooks article today, it’s so self serving it’s actually funny ... . Would the league get a one-day bump and terrific TV ratings for a neutral-site outdoor game between ... the Islanders, the team that time has forgotten. And no city could do more with the spotlight than New [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 14:34:50

Is there some reason that my coffee isn't here? Has she died or something?

Would you hire me? This is a cover letter I sent to a film production company yesterday who put a posting up on Monday on Craigslist for a part-time receptionist. I should first show you the email I sent to the Executive Producer, because when I went to respond to the listing, it had already been pulled from Craiglist: [more...]

Date: 2009-01-29 22:19:20

Nowhere To Hide: Killer drones that can see through walls.

Slate For the last couple of days, in the Human Nature blog, I've been looking into a breakthrough cryptically reported in Iraq and Afghanistan: ... to open.) With a few more clicks, I pulled up an April 2008 report from the same research team. Both reports focus on "detecting and identifying humans enclosed in building structures." "Through [more...]

Date: 2008-09-22 01:15:11

The Revolution Will Be Widgetized! Among other Things

The Next Frontier: Advertising in Applications. This panel struck me as one of the most relevant to marketers at ad:tech NY this year ... - served as status-building eye candy. How it helped Levi’s: People kept the widget on their page ... . Toward that end, all Facebook’s sponsored efforts are geared toward building both engagement [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 17:41:00

Something New And Challenging

on March 8th, 2009 Full Name: Travis ModisetteLocation (City, AA): Washington, DC (metro region)Phone Number: 5104322871Email: mustang67@gmail ... and has advancement opportunities.RESUME:QUALIFICATIONS •Outstanding communication and team-building skills • ... SKILLS •Actively participated as a part of a multi-disciplinary treatment team which includes [more...]

Date: 2009-03-08 10:34:27

And Why Not A Community Arena?

Now, hold on a second. Before the naysayers start braying, it doesn't cost one thin dime to dream and brainstorm ... Recreation Center in Tacoma has worked beautifully for years with outdoor facitlities as well ... not a similar facility work here?Below in my concept for a base building that will serve primarily [more...]

Date: 2009-01-29 17:58:00

Top Chef: Season 5, Episode 3

A Very Special Foo Fighters ThanksgivingPreviously: The cheftestants cook at Tom Colicchio’s Craft restaurant for about 50 bitter rejects. Jill decides to go big or go home, so she buys gigantic eggs (ostrich to be specific). Nervous Ariane goes extreme with the sugar in her lemon meringue and nearly chokes Padma to death [more...]

Date: 2008-11-27 20:03:00

Who’s informing your vote?

March 10, 2009 If you need an absentee ballot, click here "The nice thing about SB2 is that it does give a window of time and opportunity for voters to research the issues on their own, sans impassioned rhetoric. No one has to make a split-second decision while listening to the arguments for and against warrant articles... [more...]

Date: 2009-02-20 00:27:20

Onboard RIA Anniversary Cruise…

Apologies for this purposedly delayed entry, if you consider publishing this extremely long entry some seventy-two hours later from returning as “late“. I was having a massive headache when I got home last Friday due to lack of sleep and getting up on the wrong side of bed on the last day of the event, that by the time I reached home, [more...]

Date: 2008-12-08 09:12:46

Stewart Tops List of Riders on Bell Helmets for 2009 as A1 Looms

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. – Reigning AMA National Motocross Champ James Stewart will certainly be the biggest star to don a Bell Moto-8 when the gate drops ... t be the only one. Building on a strong race presence from the past few seasons, Bell has put together ... of the Muscle Milk/MDK/KTM team as well as Broc Tickle, Darryn Durham, Michael Hall, and Matt [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 07:25:49

E.T. Ipsissimus of the A.: A.:

"Movie Stars are ‘as below’ resonators of the skies above. Their Earthly movements through the silver screen reflect the drama told by the heavens ... were found as incompatible with the moral outlook of the husband and wife team who take care of backing the festival's risk management. As the festival's flavor is more about building bridges between [more...]

Date: 2008-09-26 16:06:00

St. George's Redevelopment Plans Approved

Last Tuesday, Westminster Council's Planning Committee gave its approval to the redevelopment proposals for St. George's School on Maida Vale ... . There will also be a roof-based outdoor play area. As Councillors, we have always recognised ... in Glasgow House have been kept fully up-to-date by the redevelopment team and residents seem content [more...]

Date: 2009-02-14 13:05:00

Hen-Feathers Lily Pad Thermometer - Copper

The Copper Hen-Feathers Lily Pad Thermometer features a charming lily pad design with a two frog finials to bring a natural element to any setting ... in copper to withstand harsh outdoor elements while verdigris accents add an air of distinction. Let ... believes in building lasting relationships with quality-conscious importers and retailers around [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 13:33:14

New buildings accommodate student success, growth

Students attending classes this fall at the Polytechnic campus will have the privilege of being the first to benefit from the new equipment and labs ... theater with an outdoor amphitheater adjacent to it. “The new 245,000 square feet of academic space ... ® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification for building expansion. The LEED® [more...]

Date: 2008-09-09 18:25:09

Pedalling to Nirvana - part 4.2 (Montana)

A North American Bicycle JourneyI pedalled my way from Key West, Florida to Tok, Alaska. What I wrote in my journal is what I was thinking and feeling at the time, it’s just a reflection of who I am, my own personal opinions, my own perceptions, and written exactly as I saw the world around me at that particular moment.Why I did it? [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 21:44:56

Field Set, Ready, Let's Roll

Sacramento, CA - What is being touted at the "best field ever assembled for a race on US soil" is set to get underway today, Saturday, February 14, ... attention.” Indeed, the field will include riders from well-known teams such as Astana, Team ... as the winner of the overall team competition. Though there might be some changes to team rosters before [more...]

Date: 2009-02-14 14:12:00

The Peanut Butter and Jelly Paradox (PB&JP)

I started keeping a fishing calendar this past year. My thinking was that I would somehow get to fish more ... what the heck empty nesters do with their time. The endless stream of sleepovers, homework projects, ball games ... tournament this weekend was somehow going to go on without the Stampede, my youngest daughter’s team [more...]

Date: 2009-01-26 13:22:40

Lake Bogoria and Conservation Challenges

Sarah Chamblis of Princeton university spent ten days with me on an ecology and conservation field course through The Great Rift Valley ... office itself is a round, two-story cement building, and the site also includes a classroom and an outdoor platform with a 10-foot statue of a globe ringed prominently by the equator.  It is all appealing [more...]

Date: 2009-02-27 07:44:53

White trash, dead voters, & Norman Coleman’s sleazy money trail

Just ran some bad grocery store sushi down to the dumpster and had to eat a couple lungfuls of airborne filth courtesy of the father-son white trash lawnmower team who were using their industrial mower to gather leaves in the alley. I pity the poor fucks on the other end of my building who left their windows open and will come home to a thin [more...]

Date: 2008-11-01 20:02:54

Marilyn Lost and Found, Part 1

by Scott Marilyn got out and ran away, the afternoon of Sunday January 11th, after I inadvertently left a door open ... , with their permission. I felt that her most likely hiding place would be under a house or other building ... hiring a team with a search-and-rescue dog ( doggonedetectives.com ) to track down Marilyn. The team [more...]

Date: 2009-01-29 16:37:48

Columbia Air Conditioning Wall

Columbia Sportswear Company has sponsored a warning to Santiago residents with an outdoor advertisement challenging the use of air conditioners ... conditioners on wall in Columbia outdoor campaign James Morgan at Osocio points out that Columbia belongs to the Conservation Alliance, whose website describes their corporate tag-team as “a group [more...]

Date: 2009-01-25 00:00:40

Okay, a Polished up entry.

Forgotten about Polish pictures, till I read Maymay’s comment. All the nice edited pictures sitting there on my folder all ready to be uploaded ... of the rooms in the royal palace are gaurded by a team of eagle- eyed old women, and all of them are almost always older than the building itself”. LOL. Beetroot Borsch Soup, with mini meat [more...]

Date: 2009-02-22 12:00:40

Art News Roundup: Week 1

Weekly art news roundup with all the news that we’re too busy to cover, but still talk about around the chuck wagon water cooler ... in Sudbury, Ont. - The Evergreen Brick Works project in Toronto. - The North Vancouver Outdoor School ... . Ugliest building? Birmingham’s Bullring shopping centre has “won” that prize. Roman Sim City [more...]

Date: 2008-10-19 17:02:00

Collecting Craft and Game Supplies for Children in Egypt

  Dear Children and Families,                                                    February 20, ... ? There are two ways that you can do that this month! Northland’s Children’s Ministries team has been blessed ... world with the message of Christ and invited our team to serve the 130 children whose parents [more...]

Date: 2009-02-20 20:32:19

You're from Bawlmer if . . .

We don't know the source of this fine list, so I can't yet give credit. It arrived as an e-mail from some natives now in middle-age and a little beyond. This is good for born-in-Baltimore Baltimoreans, those of us who adopted the city as our own, and even newcomers. Enjoy, and feel free to post your additions. You're from Bawlmer if . . [more...]

Date: 2008-09-25 10:52:30

Loose Lips Daily: Gay Marriage Now or Later?

As much local politics as humanly possible. Send your tips, releases, stories, events, etc. to lips@washingtoncitypaper.com. And get LL Daily sent straight to your inbox every morning! IN CASE YOU MISSED IT—”Blagojevich Set Me Up!“; “Vincent Gray on Senators’ Letter” IN LL WEEKLY—”Wedding Planners: [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 15:33:21

TKC EXCLUSIVE!!! One more Kansas City anti-crime program that doesn't work!!!

There's an e-mail circulating right now among politicos and reporters in this town making some pretty serious allegations against a local anti-crime program. The Drug Abatement Response Team (DART) is an initiative aimed at battling drug houses and blight. Here's a description: DART is a team comprised of representatives [more...]

Date: 2008-10-10 21:01:38

TV Decoder: Watching the Inauguration

Ballroom Television | 9:18 p.m. Inaugural festivities extended into prime time with the Neighborhood Ball on ABC beginning at 8 p.m. ET. ABC is the exclusive broadcaster of the ball, although other networks were allowed to take live shots of President Obama’s remarks at the event — and then only a measure or two of the First Couple dancing to [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 01:18:13

Terranova: Highland Park Village Style Scoots North

So what makes Houston developer Randall Davis think he can swoop in to Dallas, ... is also quick: the development team purchased the site from Chase Bank (Douglas at Weldon Howell ... there will be better security! The building will be nine stories high, but still called a “high rise”. Mediterranean [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 21:45:50

My "80siest" MTV Videos List

Goose's idea for a series of posts about MTV videos from the 80s tickled my fancy while it reclined lazily in the wheelhouse at the end of my alley. I grew up with MTV and loved it like I eventually would love masturbation. Which is, to say, quite a bit. You can check out Goose's list here. I'll forever have fond memories of AL TV ( [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 06:42:00

SEO Superhero - Breaking Through Marketing Silos

Download the PDF Version of the Article A few weeks back (September 24, 2008), I attended the first meeting of the Boston SEMPO group ... ): Advertising (TV, Radio, Outdoor, etc.) Channel/Partner Marketing Competitive Intelligence Data Analysis ... Management & Development Public Relations Sales Team SEO Social Media Marketing Telemarketing [more...]

Date: 2008-10-20 15:14:12

So the new tactic for anti SB2 is..... just don’t let them vote!

March 10, 2009 If you need an absentee ballot, click here "To me, I think democracy isn't just a matter of how many vote," ... of reduced state assistance. ..(Click here for more) Question? Who are we building these new ball/soccer ... on that later. As one resident put it, it seems the town is looking at the Municipal Building Fund as a “new [more...]

Date: 2009-02-17 18:45:04

NLLinsider Roundtable: If you build it, they might come (part one)

NLL InsiderJanuary 31st, 2009 by Lauren Ward Share: Return to Blog Home If all it took for financial success in the NLL was an open arena and a ... stream that contributed to the greater good.Sure the team was talented and won games, something you can’ ... winning team, the league’s landscape wouldn’t look a heck of a lot like it currently does. Dan [more...]

Date: 2009-01-31 20:35:06

Erie PA Today News, Events and Info for today, Thursday, March 5, 2009

Michael and Teresa Jacobs of Bellevue, OH are suing Hamot Medical Center for $5 million saying that the hospital intentionally killed their son ... holds their first soccer tournament this weekend. GaREAT is a 110 acre indoor and outdoor sports ... the people of Erie and return to a line of Fiscal Responsibility. Dan has coordinated his election team [more...]

Date: 2009-03-05 12:06:00

Vacations on a Shoestring – Things To Do In Myrtle Beach on a Budget

Dealing with the difficult economic times we’re in the midst of right now forces most of us to make some choices we’d prefer not to make. One of the choices the we hopefully DO NOT have to make is one to sacrifice our vacation plans. There are opportunities to scale down plans and given the real estate market these days, and specifically, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-28 00:27:43

303 East 33rd Tops Out Murray Hill’s First Eco-Friendly Building

Over 60 Layouts Offering Studio, One-, Two- and Three-Bedroom Residences New York, NY (PRWEB) January 16, 2009 — Toll Brothers, Inc ... in the Murray Hill neighborhood of New York City, celebrated the “topping off” of its 12-story building plus ... penthouse with a total of 1,700 square feet of outdoor space including a private terrace off [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 13:21:52

Ideas For Outdoor Living Spaces

by Medina Fowler Do you have standard plans? No, we do not have standard plans as we believe every person has different needs and every building ... of your building site, for example the sun, prevailing wind, views, neighbours etc.The Quail Ridge ... with wireless web access; a living room area for cocktails and conversation, and a gorgeous outdoor terr [more...]

Date: 2008-11-30 08:22:23

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