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Remember / Remember Tuesday, September 11, 2001 started out like any other day, but it quickly changed the American identity and became forever embedded in our history and our culture. We don’t need to really refresh you on the events that occurred 11 years ago today, but on the Two-for-Tuesday blogs we’re contributing, we can…
Every Tuesday at Our Space you can expect to find two of something — movies, restaurants, ads, books, gif’s, animal names, pick up lines, cocktail recipes — you just never know; we’re leaving it wide open. The purpose is twofold (ha) — first, it’s catchy and mildly memorable, and it may just bring you back next…
“Never try to be better than someone else, always learn from someone else and never cease trying to be the best you can be.”–John Wooden I’ve learned that success does not come to those who wait for it; success comes to those who take action. It is something that can be easily attainable as long…
Admit it; sometimes we’re so concerned with getting out the “LOL” or “OMG” that we forget about where we are or if it’s even the most appropriate time to text. However, certain texting practices can help you avoid embarrassment, shame and even death. Here’s a list of ways to practice safe texts: 10. Never text…
Of course I am not insinuating that ANY athlete from ANYWHERE was or is on steroids. My title is altruistic, not accusatorial. My point is that I can’t think of a greater culmination of our world’s collection of cultures than the Olympics. Every four years, the best athletes from around the world compete on a…
Words cannot describe my level of excitement (STILL) from this past Friday at the one and only Lollapalooza 2012, but more specifically, BASSNECTAR! Bassnectar is the stage name of Lorin Ashton, an electronic, dubstep artist from California who has gained worldwide success for his heavy hitting music and spectacular shows. I have been a fan of…
It’s here. The energy, the vibe, the crowd. Lollapalooza has arrived in Chi-town. Walking out to a food truck for my lunch moment reminded me that this year, again, I will miss being in the midst of the Palooza party. Passing the herds of teens to twenty-somethings bein all effortlessly cool, all I could do…
We have dreamt of this moment. We have wished it, thought it and some may have even prayed for it, and ladies and gentleman, it is finally here. Talking robots that respond to complaints and act on command have been a phenomenon exclusive to the big screen and our imagination. And now, finally, after a…
The SJG creative team spoofs a scene from Mad Men… Cover Photo Source: Bernard Goldbach via Flickr [author] [author_image timthumb=’on’]http://testspace.thesanjosegroup.com//wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Photo-on-12-14-12-at-2.39-PM-2.jpg[/author_image] [author_info] Jennifer is Director of Content & Ideation at SJG. I am convinced that every human being is innately creative – Picasso said the key is to remain childlike within the body of a responsible adult, or something along those…