Category Archives: communication

In the Digital Playground with Tom Campbell

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Yorick von Fortinbras

Rarely during one’s life does a totally unique and alien concept arise to firmly grab hold of the attention strings that dangle so precariously – and with such vulnerability – from our minds. I’d like to open your eyes to … Continue reading →

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Struggling with Grace

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Yorick von Fortinbras

A friend recently told me he waited in line for gas for over 5 hours in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy. This was in the middle of his 13 days without power. Before I could finish voicing my sympathy he … Continue reading →

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A Whole Nother Great Music Idea: TuneFly !!

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Yorick von Fortinbras

I’ve decided to give away one of my best secrets. I held it in because I thought one day I would eventually have time to work on it. But I’m a realist. I don’t even have time to hang up blinds … Continue reading →

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What If You Could Just Send Your Mind to Work?

Posted on October 18, 2012 by Yorick von Fortinbras

How cool would that be: to just send your mind to work while “you” have plenty of time to do what you wanted. Let your mind toil away at work while you enjoy living your life. Sounds good, right? That’s … Continue reading →

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I Should Have Given It to Her

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Yorick von Fortinbras

This past April, I was flying back from a business trip in Atlanta when a loud, obnoxious 35-40 year  old woman was bombastically speaking to a stranger as they took their seat in the row in front of me. I didn’t like … Continue reading →

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Painful Thoughts of a Monday: Fractals and the Limitless Wonder of it All

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Yorick von Fortinbras

It is Monday and I find myself, once again, enduring thoughts more befitting for a 2 AM Saturday late-night conversation… I have always intuitively felt that fractals are more than just mathematical curiosities, more than geometric shapes that continue to … Continue reading →

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Read My Lips: I Have V-ADD

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Yorick von Fortinbras

I’m coming to the stark realization that I have a rare form of Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) that causes me to constantly want to tune out all human spoken interaction. In fact, I’m doing it right now as I write at 3:03 PM from a … Continue reading →

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