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March 21, 2008 by Jim Parker in friends, humanity
This is a bit off topic for this blog, but significant nevertheless for me. I’m from St. Louis Missouri, where area rivers are overflowing their banks. I have extensive pictures posted at my flickr account which can be found here: Jim Parker ’s Flickr
May 17, 2006 by Jim Parker in blogging, friends
Thanks to Anton for announcing my blog on jcu92.org (Jim Parker Checks In ). Anton is one of those friends that when you haven’t seen or talked to him in many, many years, when you finally talk to him, it is as though you had been talking to him every day for the past week.
That’s always nice.
Other Posts By Jim
There is no question on how much huge value immigrants of all kinds add to our Society. However, as our country grows and matures, we need to properly maintain the flood gates allowing people into this country. Loss of control of our boarders indicates that we don’t value enough of what we’ve got. We need […]
What is Attention? Attention is Everything.
We all have a limited amount of resources. Money, Time, Capital, and Talent are just a few of the more important ones.
It suffices to say that if you have enough of the above resources, you can do anything - which means you can do everything you ever wanted to do. […]
Uma, my wife, is almost 28 weeks with twins. We’ve got at least 7-8 more weeks to go. (we are shooting for July 15th - but of course, the actual date is yet to be determined - full term is August 12th.) It’s fun watching her tummy change shapes as the babies move around inside […]
One of my favorites, Umair Haque, (who is now writing at hbs too) wrote the following last week in a blog entry:
“That feeling - like a dull toothache - is a massively powerful heuristic that something is deeply wrong; wrong with McJobs; wrong with $100m bonuses for value destruction; wrong with the evisceration of variety, […]
It looks like the Old Media Companies have their own idea about Media 2.0. Though they’re smart enough to not call it “Media 2.0″. I think they’ve got it figured out. The mainstream media is definitely changing. I believe that Old Media is well positioned to reap the benefits of the value they are creating.
What […]
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