Monthly Archives: September 2007

Team Hammock spellers k-i-c-k a-s-s

Posted on Thursday, September 27, 2007 by Rex Hammock

I hate to sound braggadocious, but can’t help myself from giving a shout-out congratulations to the Hammock Publishing corporate spelling bee team for annihilating the competition in tonight’s 14th Annual Corporate Spelling Bee, benefiting the Nashville Adult Literacy Council. Fittingly, … Continue reading →

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Apple rumor #3 resurfaces

Posted on Thursday, September 27, 2007 by Rex Hammock

Longtime readers of the rexblog know that I have a list of “All the Apple rumors you’ll ever need.” It comes in handy because I can say, simply, “That’s rumor #3″ when I read a “new” rumor about a “mutil-touch … Continue reading →

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The shape of things to come

Posted on Thursday, September 27, 2007 by Rex Hammock

Chris Silver Smith posted a photo of a set of buildings that when viewed from a satellite, forms the shape of a swastika. It turned out that the buildings were part of a 40-year old Navy barracks complex. To change … Continue reading →

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The only way to succeed in magazine publishing

Posted on Thursday, September 27, 2007 by Rex Hammock

Seth Godin quotes Michael Brooks, the publisher of Concrete Wave magazine. Among the nuggets: “I am not publishing a magazine – I am helping to document and foster change within skateboarding. The magazine is part of a greater movement within … Continue reading →

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links for 2007-09-27

Posted on Wednesday, September 26, 2007 by Rex Hammock

Observations of Value of Facebook | Susan Mernit Key quote – There’s a lot to savor, and a lot to be learned, and I am still eager to see what next big thing the FB experience is training us for. … Continue reading →

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