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		<title>Four goals for 2012</title>
		<link>http://alecnewcomb.com/2012/01/01/four-goals-for-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 02:39:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before we get into the 2012 list we need to hold up the mirror on my 2011 goals and take count. 2011 was a year of less; I did 55 days on the road for work which was down by more than 1/2 over 2010, I only made halting progress on time wasters so partial fail there, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alecnewcomb.com&amp;blog=2353060&amp;post=460&amp;subd=alecnewcomb&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Best Books of 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 21:49:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to Amazon I made my way through 58 Kindle books this year and my best guess is about five hardcovers.  In no particular order here are ones worth reading: Lean Start Up by Eric Ries Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson Habit: The 95% of Behavior Marketer Ignore by Neale Martin The Last Werewolf by Glen Duncan Do [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alecnewcomb.com&amp;blog=2353060&amp;post=448&amp;subd=alecnewcomb&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Idiots of Marketing: Citibank</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 00:34:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I try to keep rants off my blog but Citibank made such an utter FAIL in their recent marketing that I had to write about it. I have been a loyal Citibank customer for at least 16 years since my days at MTV. I&#8217;ve banked with them personally, professionally as a small business owner,  and used their credit card [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alecnewcomb.com&amp;blog=2353060&amp;post=440&amp;subd=alecnewcomb&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Spotify Review</title>
		<link>http://alecnewcomb.com/2011/09/23/spotify-review/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Sep 2011 00:25:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was an early Spotify listener as I simply paid the full boat $9.99 package. I&#8217;ve been using it about 50% of the time vs. my usual listening to last.fm on the Sonos. The good: - I love being able to hear an entire album of new music start to finish without buying the album. Then typically I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alecnewcomb.com&amp;blog=2353060&amp;post=425&amp;subd=alecnewcomb&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Execution vs. Strategy</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Sep 2011 19:51:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sriram had this wonderful quote come across my Twitter stream, &#8220;You’re not Steve Jobs and your organization is not Apple. And your well-thought out strategy is probably terrible.&#8221; I could not agree more. We all fall in love with our ideas, especially if your in a power point filled offsite. I find this all even more amusing as [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alecnewcomb.com&amp;blog=2353060&amp;post=419&amp;subd=alecnewcomb&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Cory and Thomas Wedding, Party under the Tent</title>
		<link>http://alecnewcomb.com/2011/09/05/cory-and-thomas-wedding-party-under-the-tent/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2011 23:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My best man speech&#8230; It is great to see this tent filled with Cory and Thomas’ family and friends from down the road, and those who have crossed half the world to be here; Tushar from Nepal, Lindsay and Nie from England. There is nothing that means more to Thomas and Cory then being surrounded [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alecnewcomb.com&amp;blog=2353060&amp;post=410&amp;subd=alecnewcomb&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Cory and Thomas Wedding Photos, Saturday</title>
		<link>http://alecnewcomb.com/2011/09/05/cory-and-thomas-wedding-photos-saturday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2011 23:40:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Cory &amp; Thomas Wedding Photos, Friday @ Mt. Philo</title>
		<link>http://alecnewcomb.com/2011/09/05/cory-thomas-wedding-photos-friday-mt-philo/</link>
		<comments>http://alecnewcomb.com/2011/09/05/cory-thomas-wedding-photos-friday-mt-philo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2011 22:33:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are some select shots from Friday night on Mt. Philo. Thomas @ Mt. Philo on Friday night. Sunset Gone&#8230; Tagged: Cory, Thomas, Wedding<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alecnewcomb.com&amp;blog=2353060&amp;post=352&amp;subd=alecnewcomb&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sunday Tunes: June 2011 Recent Ear Candy</title>
		<link>http://alecnewcomb.com/2011/06/26/sunday-tunes-june-2011-recent-ear-candy/</link>
		<comments>http://alecnewcomb.com/2011/06/26/sunday-tunes-june-2011-recent-ear-candy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 03:23:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alec</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For your listening enjoyment. June 2011 Recent Ear Candy. Tagged: june, Music, new music<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alecnewcomb.com&amp;blog=2353060&amp;post=341&amp;subd=alecnewcomb&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Land Rover LR4, Lemon Nightmare</title>
		<link>http://alecnewcomb.com/2011/06/19/land-rover-lr4-lemon-nightmare/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jun 2011 19:10:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a car problem. Always have. I&#8217;ve avoided British cars since I grew up with them as a kid and they never seemed to run properly. I was recently convinced to trade the  dependable Dodge pick up for an SUV. After a long search a 2011 LR4 HSE was the pick. It was back in the shop the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=alecnewcomb.com&amp;blog=2353060&amp;post=332&amp;subd=alecnewcomb&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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