by Bruce Turkel | Jan 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
One of my favorite bloggers, David Altshuler, wrote a blog explaining why he writes blogs in the first place. As I read it, I realized I couldn't have said it better myself. So I asked David for permission to reissue his blog, only changing the specific details that...
by Bruce Turkel | Jul 11, 2011 | Uncategorized
Picture a tropical island off the coast of the United States: This island is known for powdery beaches, swaying palm trees and stunning sunsets. Because it's an island, it's surrounded by endless blue ocean. This island has vibrant cities and quaint small towns. This...
by Bruce Turkel | May 28, 2010 | Uncategorized
In today's New York Times there's a Shell ad titled “LET'S DELIVER ENERGY FOR A CHANGING WORLD. LET'S GO.” I'm sorry, but is someone at Shell smoking crack? Here the whole world, or at least the whole Western Hemisphere, is fixated on BP's tragic oil spill and Shell...
by Bruce Turkel | Sep 3, 2009 | Uncategorized
Another brilliant blog post by my friend Andrew Jaffee: Motorola is one of America's proudest brands. Started by the brothers Galvin in Chicago in 1928 as a battery company, it moved to manufacturing car radios, hence the name a combination of “motor” and “Victrola.”...
