Archive for August, 2008

Flip, Upside Down Thinking in Business

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

I have been reading a book titled Flip by Peter Sheahan.  It is full of interested insight and useful themes for my business relevant to decisions, strategies, change and how I approach situations. Although as with anything, some of the thinking can be seen as a reminder (or slap in the face) of what we [...]

The Opine is Now Coreycanada.com

Monday, August 25th, 2008

I think I have found the time and inspiration to start blogging again. I have decided to declare blog bankruptcy and move my site from www.theopine.com to here. The Opine started with a focus that became fragmented over time, writing started to feel like a pain, creating multiple thumbnails for every post became time consuming [...]

Arkansas Rock Volume I

Friday, August 15th, 2008

Arkansas Rock is the long awaited new guidebook that provides comprehensive and up-to-date information on major rock climbing areas in Arkansas, including Sam’s Throne, Cave Creek, Haw Creek, Stack Rock, and more. Over 800 spectacular routes and 100 boulder problems are covered with detailed route descriptions and a wealth of accurate maps, overview topos, and cliff line [...]

City Sues for Rights to Springfield Skate Park

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

I’ve talked about this before and from an outside perspective and from someone who skates there twice a week, here is my take.  The City is suing for rights to take over the park. An assumption is that it seems the city needs the Skate Park revenue to pay for their money pit projects…ahem the [...]