Tale of the Enchanted Jukebox

The first edition of Jedemi Chronicles is called “Ring Dem Bells.”  It tells the story of an Enchanted Jukebox that takes up residence at the Jedemi Cafe.
The following are the tunes the Jukebox played on a regular basis.

Another Tall Tale: Carmel & the Road to Celibacy

Tale Tales by Raconteur Cavallero
“The Road from Celibacy Goes through Carmel”
It was October 1969; three months after the Zodiac killer started his reign of terror in and around the San Francisco Bay Area. It was also one month before at a seminary 75 miles to the south in Santa Cruz my older brother Mike would [...]

Review: Watchmen - a movie true to its source…

The Filminator has offered his thoughts on Watchmen.
There are those who say that you can make a good movie from a book, but you have to change some things. And there are those who say that you can never have a movie as good as the book. Zack Snyder and David Hayter, I am proud [...]

MOI Pioneer Back in the Game - New Owner, New Putters, New Website

Slotline, the brand, is back with a whole line of putters and a spanking new website.
In the 1980s, Slotline was a company known for using multi-metals and heel-toe weighting systems in putter design to achieve a high moment of inertia (MOI).  In fact, they were also the first company to tout the importance of MOI.
A [...]

Get Some Alert! Beef Jerky for Doggies…

There’s a new dog snack from Oberto (the beef jerky people) that has some really cool packaging.
It was designed by a company called Ground Zero (per the Creativity Online website, the Executive Creative Director for this is Curt Detweiler)
Spotted any cool packaging?  Let us know.
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MiFi is a must have…

David Pogue of the New York Times just wrote about something I’ll be adding to my “must have” list:  It’s the Novatel MiFi 2200, available from Verizon starting in mid-May ($100 with two-year contract, after rebate).  It lets you get online anywhere you like - in a taxi, on the beach, in a hotel with [...]

Tiger Tale & Jedemi…

There’s a story that Joseph Campbell tells that pretty much captures what we are trying to do here at Jedemi.
It is the fable of a tigress, who was pregnant and hungry, prowling about in great distress, until she came at last upon a herd of goats, whereupon she pounced.  But as she sprang she [...]

What is Jedemi?

Jedemi is a three-syllable word for a concept whose time has come.  It’s about clues, connections and creativity.  It’s about synthesis and synergy.  It’s about energetically engaging, empowering and encouraging others.  Jedemi breaks through crusted patterns and transcends the status quo to help people (and businesses) proactively operate on level that’s fulfilling and truly makes [...]

Interview: Jedemi Founder

Back in August, Annie Gladue-Latham, the founder of Jedemi, was interviewed about the business.
Q: What are you trying to do with Jedemi?
A: Jedemi exists with a mission of enabling the creative spirit.
Q:  Why is that important?
Because it is the missing piece of each and every one of us.  In a way, creativity is the internal [...]

Cool Ad! Comcast Money…

This Comcast spot is one of my favorites.
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