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A space to go beyond the Social: IRL brand. Random mix of professional, industry and personal posts.

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Home of the Kansas Jayhawks - Allen Fieldhouse. iPhone panorama while waiting for Late Night in the Phog, October 2012

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Halloween themed check-in at Frontier Airlines, Kansas City

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From“Entrepreneurs Breakdowns and Breakthroughs," produced and directed by Debbie Landa, Founder of Grow Conference, and Co-Founder of GrowLab. The 5 minute video is jammed full of valuable startup insights, advice, and encouragement from some of today’s most respected founders and VCs. 

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Zombie Halloween Cake

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Charge your iPhone with fire - A wood burning camp stove that generates power to charge USB devices

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A few iPhone photos taken at dusk during a walk in a more rural area of Lawrence KS.

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8-Bit Window Display - Legends of Zelda display at Game Nut in Lawrence KS.

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We all live in a yellow... VW.  Beatles on a Beetle. Lawrence KS.

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The risk involved in making changes is less than the risk of not making them. Innovation is outside the comfort zones of most businesses - but so is Chapter 11.

Stop Blabbing About Innovation and Start Actually Doing It - Fast Company

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When You're Finished Changing, You're Finished.

Wise words for those who fear change.

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Bacon donut, Lawrence Farmers Market

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In an era of Digital Darwinism, no business is too big to fail or too small to succeed - Brian Solis

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Early morning walk in rural Douglas County, Kansas. iPhone photo

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Early morning walk in rural Douglas County, Kansas. iPhone photo

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Early morning walk in rural Douglas County, Kansas. iPhone photo

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Spring Sunrise over Lawrence, KS. iPhone photo

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Eye to eye with a caiman at Prairie Park in Lawrence, KS. Captured by my iPhone 4s using Instagram.