by Josh Galt | Feb 6, 2011 | Cult Branding
This is why Virgin is a global, multi-billion $ brand. They take chances, and they deliver! Seen in the Yellow Pages in Jamaica.
by Josh Galt | Jan 24, 2011 | Dimensional Dreamscape, Photography
(Originally published at SUPparadise.com) Same day. Same time. Same cameraman walking on the water. And yet, such completely different imagery, simply from a shift in angle, a change of perspective, a turning of the board… Looking in… Looking...
by Josh Galt | Dec 14, 2010 | Journeys, Love & Logic, Musings, Travel, Values
This is a metaphor. And it’s not. I travel a lot, typically a couple weeks a month. Sometimes I’ll think I’m going for a week and it ends up being 3. So, needless to say, I don’t have many constraining commitments on the home front,...
by Josh Galt | Dec 6, 2010 | Evolution, Happiness, Hope, Love & Logic, Musings, Values
Or the lack thereof. And you could equate rich / poor with living / existing. I had an experience recently that I will never forget. Let me preface things by saying I have been in some terribly impoverished places in the world, truly 3rd world hovels in Africa and...
by Josh Galt | Oct 11, 2010 | Art That Sells, Seamless Design, Words
Some 6 years ago I was part of a little company called Wilfred Michael, and we used the // with our company intials. //wm. It was cool. Even though most people thought it was dorky. But then a couple months later U2 came out with their HTDAAB album, and voila,...
by Josh Galt | Sep 27, 2010 | Current Affairs, Journeys, Sports, Venting
UPDATE: You can skip ahead to just read my final comment at the bottom here, it's more concise and answers the objections.The Gear Junkie posted a great Open Letter To: Adventure Race Directors that has a lot of valid points. As is typical with niche sports in...
by Josh Galt | Sep 16, 2010 | Current Affairs, Musings, Sports, The Media, Venting
Ines Sainz is a somewhat attractive latina reporter for a Mexican TV station. She covers pro sports, notably the NFL. She's in the news right now for claiming she was harassed at the NY Jets practice facility recently because they looked at her and whistled at...
by Josh Galt | Jun 18, 2010 | Current Affairs, Greatness
KOBE BRYANT. Possibly the most polarizing athlete in the last 20 years, either beloved or despised. But you cannot question his work ethic, his desire, his drive to maximize his potential in all facets of his game. THAT is what I respect about him more than anything...
by Josh Galt | Jun 17, 2010 | Capitalism, Current Affairs, Planet Earth, Productivity
Two interesting things I learned today about Brazil:1. From this very intellectual and informative newsletter – "Brazil is culturally self-contained. There is noobsession with the US economy, American movies, French fashion, Germanbonds, Saudi oil, or...