Author: Andy
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Why Life is Like Football
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I was talking to one of my young entrepreneurial friends today. It had been a while since we caught up so the conversation predictably started around, “How’s everything going?” The…
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A Cynical Realization About How I Read News
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It’s coffee break time. So I head over to Deadspin.com to do a quick scroll to see if there’s anything im-sport-ant for me to follow up on. (Yes I created…
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Opposing the Arena Cost Richard Conlin His Job
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This is pretty much purely my speculation… Fact: Out of 16 people on the Seattle City and King County Councils, Richard Conlin was one of 2 people to oppose the…
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Bridging the Social Media Ocean
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When I chose to go back to Grad School at the UW in 2004, I made a conscious decision that after I graduated, I would say “Yes” to every opportunity…
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The Best Pumpkin Seed Recipe
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Relax… this isn’t going to become a food blog. But ’tis the season for candy and jack-o-lanterns. And I took the guts and remains of my small little pumpkin the…
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Talking Startups at Entrepreneur University
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Between teaching Entrepreneurial Marketing at UW, and being on the Board of the Northwest Entrepreneur Network, I get a number of amazing opportunities to sit down and talk with people…
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Soccer Supporters Groups Could Affect The 2022 World Cup – If They Cared Enough
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Sports fans across the globe generally share a single problem – they really can’t affect any change in the leagues or even their teams. Seattle Mariners fans may universally despise…
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On the Road
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Happy Fall 2013. This summer sure got busy, as you may have figured out from my lack of writing. And things look to only get busier as we head into…
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If the Mariners Had Kept Everyone They Drafted…
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Hat tip to the Snohomish bureau of AndyBoyer.com for digging up this little article from Dominic Lanza at http://itsaboutthemoney.net. The premise is simple, even though the work was grueling and tedious.…
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The Joy of Trophies
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I think kids today get robbed. By getting a trophy for just competing, they lose the chance to enjoy the novelty of WINNING a trophy. And don’t we all love…