Building the American Dream Is a sandcastle of beauty Garnering the attention of all Washed ashore by the next wave Amazed it didn’t stand Saddened by its demise Troubled by the realization Everything pointed this direction Oh, what have we done? Faithfully pursuing riches Resigning ourselves to less Evading the question Falsifying the data Undermining … Continue reading
Author Archives: Joe Orman, Developer
The Gift
Here we are the lost and penniless begging on the corner of Madison Avenue and Mission Street promoting the answer to all the world’s troubles. Jump on board our cause and the world will be a better place. We may not look like it, but we’ve got it all figured out. Can’t you see this … Continue reading
Choices
What is this hole that seemingly can’t be filled? Maybe I need to try a different deodorant and the world will be a better place? That Axe commercial really looks to be the answer. Maybe I need to try a different brand of beer and the world will be a better place? It has to … Continue reading
Tar & Muck
The past few days Metaphorically sharing perspective of a recent real event: Our team was requested last week to the scene of a local business and civic oil spill. Upon arrival, we found gushing rivers of tar and muck and self-pity and finger pointing spewing out of a vessel that has been adrift. We also … Continue reading
Go Big or Go Home?
The world today is truly fascinating. The slogan used to be “Go Big or Go Home”. Yet, peeking out from under the covers, could it be that “BIG” is dying? It may not be fully recognizable to all just yet, but the humongous systems of the past are increasing in their collapse rate. The increasing … Continue reading