"I have also thought about calling a conference, since a conference is a gathering of important people, who, singly, can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done." Fred Allen

"Applause is the only appreciated interruption." Arnold Glasow

"Chance is a word devoid of sense, nothing can exist without a cause." Voltaire

Today's image: Sunset at the blue lagoon by asmundur. Wonderful. Thanks for sharing.

Some great stuff from recent reading, listening...

Killer quote by Timesman David Carr during last week's IWM The Future of Media event: "Free, the only price point that matters." Bravos, David!

Spot-on observation by Michael Ruhlman quoted in the NYTBR "Recipes are guides and suggestions for a process that is infinitely nuanced. Recipes are sheet music." Brilliant! Kudos, Michael.

Closed circuit to the CBS Radio Player (beta) team: Pop-unders are so not cool. Please tell David Goodman he needs to find another way. Listening done via the AOL domain. Hint: where are they hiding the radio option in the nav? Had to use search to find it. The assets need to be discoverable!

The Steve Jobs 3G iPhone WWDC announcement, edited to less than 90 seconds here via Mahalo...




Radio programming and marketing ace Lee Arnold delivers on the basics, again. Read Rocket Surgery Pt. 2 here. Kudos, Lee. Well done!