/adam Nuggets, bits, bobs, and other unseemingly disconnected dots.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GPyKzcWaf0&sns=em

Standing in line for the miracle gadget that will solve all my problems,even ones I didn’t know I had. Boy, they like to keep secrets until the last minute, huh?

Thanks to Brian Morrissey for having me at AdWeek’s Social Media Strategies conference last week in San Francisco. The highlight wasn’t my panel (though that went pretty well), but the keynote, delivered by none other than MC Hammer. I caught up with him briefly after his speech (delivered with zero PowerPoint i might add).

I said I’d feature toys now and again, and you might have thought I just meant my iPhone, or other tech gadgets. You’ll see things like that, but you’ll also see real toys, like Automoblox. They’re concept cars made into high-performance sweet machines. For the kids. Right. Try placing one of these on a wooden [...]