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On Communicating to Humans

This morning I dropped in on a marketing communications webinar—you know, an online seminar. I sure do appreciate the technology that makes webinars possible, and the knowledgeable speakers who impart their expertise to an audience that might be taking notes and sipping coffee while wearing slippers and pajamas (penguins, in my case) instead of business [...]

Competition, Generosity and a Big Winery Called “Chateau Ste. Michelle”

I’m a long-time fan of Chateau Ste. Michelle, a winery not too far down the road in Woodinville, WA. It’s my go-to brand for their really nice dry Riesling (dry being the operative term here), a Rosé that nearly takes me back to Bandol in southern France, and a big, plummy, robust Syrah that we [...]

Consistency and a Little Cafe Called “Old Town”

One of my favorite restaurants is the Old Town Café. It provides all the usual enticements of a locally-owned, funky, homemade-everything joint: fantastic food, a relaxing atmosphere, live musicians on weekends, and a friendly staff. But what makes OTC the go-to place for my friends and me is something a little more elusive: consistency. I’ve [...]

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