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My Sordid Love Affair with New York

Posted on June 30, 2010December 22, 2016 by Colin Wright

I love New York so much, I have to be wary, lest I move there and never leave.

Logos Outshine Personal Brands

Posted on June 21, 2010December 22, 2016 by Colin Wright

Wearing logos is a shortcut to self-expression, but could be hurting your personal brand.

What Would You Do If the Internet Died Today?

Posted on June 11, 2010December 22, 2016 by Colin Wright

The Internet is not invincible, but it is omnipresent. What would you do if it vanished today?

Hookahs, Babies, and One Crazy Author

Posted on June 9, 2010December 22, 2016 by Colin Wright

Realizing that you have changed your priorities can be scary and exciting at the same time, especially when you figure out that they’ve shifted after the fact.

Buses, Dating, and Coming Full Circle in Christchurch

Posted on June 8, 2010December 22, 2016 by Colin Wright

Leaving is always hard, but it’s what you got out of the experience that counts, not whether or not it’s forever.

Being Trendy Makes You Replaceable

Posted on May 30, 2010December 16, 2016 by Colin Wright

Avoid trendiness to be valuable instead of replaceable.

What Richard Saul Wurman and René Magritte Don’t Know

Posted on May 27, 2010December 16, 2016 by Colin Wright

Sometimes the best way to approach a problem is blindly.

What You Can Do To Improve Your Life Right Now

Posted on May 26, 2010December 16, 2016 by Colin Wright

Is there a mystery in your life that needs solving? Can you do it RIGHT NOW?

Don’t Build Your Own Boxes

Posted on May 25, 2010December 16, 2016 by Colin Wright

Why I didn’t go bungee jumping and sat at a coffeehouse ruminating instead, and why you might consider doing the same.

Politicians, Here’s How To Win

Posted on May 12, 2010December 16, 2016 by Colin Wright

A modest proposal for a new way to run political campaigns against the backdrop of a backwoods New Zealand farmer’s market.

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