Vinceland

Fall is greatest time of year to be a marketer. With the holiday horizon coming, potential and current clients have money to spend and more reasons to spend it. It’s easier to motivate clients in the fall, and that’s really the hard part of this job.
I hear more of this: “We’ll find the budget” and [...]

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Been here almost 8 months, haven’t met an asshole from Oregon yet.
I know they exist here. I’m sure there are asshole barkeeps, asshole business owners, asshole politicians, asshole parking lot attendants, asshole post office desk clerks, etc… I just have yet to meet a complete asshole from Oregon.
I’ve seen asshole driving, mostly on the highways. [...]

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Things are moving pretty fast these days. I think they’re moving faster than they did even in the early 1900s. My parents have seen TV go from the earliest crappy picture boxes to thousands of channels in HD, ITV delivered wirelessly through multiple devices.
I’ve realized, though that there are some changes going on around us [...]

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Ok, enough of the lovey-dovey, wedding stuff. It’s time to talk about something near and dear to every man’s heart. The man’s #2: His motor vehicles.
But before I delve into that, I want to extol the virtues of a written form that makes more sense to put in use today than at any time in [...]

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I’ve been here since late March and I’ve realized some things about Portland, Oregon that other people will agree and disagree with. They are truths in my mind until someone convinces me otherwise. Feel free to convince me, I’m listening.

Portland has just enough racial diversity to make me feel like I’m not in Whiteville, Vermont [...]

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