Tag archive for power

The price-tagged rule that hurts

The price-tagged rule that hurts

Puzzled and a bit annoyed (in a first-world way, that is): after endless debates and lively discussions with friends and professionals around the idea of sharing, trading and even bartering, I got fined by a worldwide company I only knew of as a sponsor to…

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Another Game of Thrones

Another Game of Thrones

So, what is all the fuss about this famous game? Even Perez Hilton is talking about it (!). Not that following a trend or the majority has always proved it was a good idea, it just seems that the writing and the content of the show are…

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Dana White would probably disagree

Dana White would probably disagree

And that is ok. Mind you, I have never met him, and will be glad when it happens, as I have a few ideas to bounce off him. His name came up while training in my martial arts class last night: not because we, at…

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The art of shooting (right)

The art of shooting (right)

Marketers are investing more and more into social media, and so are companies. Good for them, I am sure it makes sense in their budget. So much that the not-so-honest ones get the best of lambda-consumers with multiple scams. Maybe it is related: paper flyers used to…

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You had me at “George”…

You had me at “George”…

I must admit: I am a big fan of George Stroumboulopoulos. I will not fall into stalking him in any way, I just find him sharp, quick, witty and pretty smart. My years in journalism taught me many things, and although I have an immense respect…

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