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The blog of Rex Hammock, founder/ceo of Hammock Inc., the content marketing, strategy and media company founded in 1991 in Nashville, Tenn. Rex is also founder/helper-in-chief of the wiki, SmallBusiness.com.
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Why I love this year’s Tennessee Titans more than any before
CJ & VY (I shot this last month at the Titans vs. Bills game.) [A note to fans of CJ and East Carolina University. I apologize for my late-night blogging and for including the word “State” in the name of … Continue reading
Posted in Nashville, observation, titans
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Record-breaking badness
In the early days of this blog, I wrote a lot about my NFL home team, the Tennessee Titans. Being a fan is part of who I am. And, frankly, it’s always been easy to be a fan of the … Continue reading
Tennessean.com finally gets the blogging thing
Since I’ve complained for several years about the stumbles in using new-media by my local newspaper, the Gannett-owned Tennessean.com, I feel compelled to provide a shout-out this morning to their blog, Titans Insider. As I’ve long said on this blog, … Continue reading
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Fly high, Steve — your fans
My son, 2006 Former Tennessee Titans quarterback Steve McNair died today. Those who have read this blog know that I have written about Steve as long as this blog has been around. A Google custom search of the term “Steve … Continue reading
Posted in appreciation, Nashville, titans
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Albert Haynesworth and the future decline of the Washington Redskins
The first NFL team I ever truly became a fan of was the Washington Redskins (sorry). During the three years I lived in D.C., the Redskins went to the Superbowl twice, winning one of them. You know the era: Gibbs, … Continue reading
A Titans fan’s five stages of grief
After a disappointing, season-ending defeat, there’s a grieving process that goes like the following, during which you can almost hear the fan thinking: Stage #1 – Denial: “It was obvious who the better team was. Really, just look at the … Continue reading
In praise of the NFL playoffs
A team wearing Titans uniforms lost today. They got trounced 23-0 by a team wearing Indianapolis Colts uniforms. Both teams benched their starting quarterbacks after one series. Both teams “deactivated” 8 starters. The Titans have six Pro-Bowlers and most of … Continue reading
Time out for a Titans update
Finnegan knocks stuffingout of Hines Ward. Back in the old days, this blog would often display my fanaticism regarding the Tennessee Titans. But I now use my Twitter account and RexHammock.com, my “tumble log” as my primary outlets for Titans … Continue reading
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Time out for a post about the Titans
Cursed? Not sure this is good news, but Albert Haynesworth is on the cover of SI this week. (thanks, Sam) Over the past year or so, I’ve tried to focus posts on RexBlog more on those things related to my … Continue reading
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The game ends for Pacman
NFL Commissioner Roger Goddell suspended Adam Jones, the “trouble-prone Dallas Cowboys cornerback” for violating the league’s “personal conduct policy” by getting into a hotel fight with one of the four bodyguards the Cowboys hired to keep him out of trouble. … Continue reading
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Onion Network Report: Why an existential crisis caused the cancelation of the Jaguars-Titans game
As I noted, on Sunday I attended the Titans-Jaguars game in Nashville. If you wondered why the game was canceled after the coin-toss, this report from The Onion Network explains Fred Taylor’s existential epiphany upon recognizing the randomness and triviality … Continue reading
Titans Game-day Tweets (an experiment)
This post is an experiment that uses the RSS feed from the search feature of Twitter for the term “titans.” It is supposed to update throughout the day with any post to Twitter that includes the word “Titans” (note to … Continue reading
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Dear Yahoo! Fire Eagle – the flaming thumbtack is already taken
Today, Yahoo! announced the release of Fire Eagle, a service that, according to Search Engine Land, “is intended to be something of a ‘clearinghouse’ or ‘switchboard’ for location and help users ‘manage location’ across the internet and on mobile applications.” … Continue reading
Posted in copyright, design, humor, identity, social networks, titans, Yahoo
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The Titans need a fight song
I agree with Matt Wilson of the Nashville City Paper who believes the Tennessee Titans need a fight song. It’s crazy that an NFL team whose home-town is Music City USA has no fight song. When they were the Houston … Continue reading
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The verb Pacman
I’ve tried to eschew the whole Michael Vick thing as I find the topic of dog-fighting disgusting. However, as the NFL-precedent that appears to be coming into play is a topic I’ve touched on during the past three falls (we’re … Continue reading
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