Be A Mensch For Mitch Today

Today I’m writing about Mitch, a man I know who has really touched my heart.  And while you may not know him, I hope that this post about him will touch your heart and call your mind and body into action.  You see, Mitch has long been living with MS, a disease that stops us from calling our bodies into action.
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Silicon Valley’s Worst Dressed Men: More Spin on GQ’s List

Before getting on with part two of my take on GQ‘s list of Silicon Valley’s worst dressed men, I must give them a shout out for having created it in the first place.  It’s the gift that keeps on giving.  If you thought my opinions from last week’s part one were strong, you’ll have to continue the journey as we keep going through the rest of the list here.

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Silicon Valley’s Worst Dressed Men: My Spin on GQ’s List

Last week, GQ Magazine published its list of the Silicon Valley’s 15 worst dressed men.  You go GQ!  To be fair, several of the techies listed do not even physically reside in SV.  Just the fact that GQ singles out SV as a style influencer proves a point I made in an earlier post rebutting Marc Andreessen’s attitude about the way tech company founders dress.  In it, I said, “the world looks to Silicon Valley, not just to see what the next innovation will be, but to see what will become of our apparent lack of style.”

So, let’s zoom in on the Silicon Valley “Style Sinners” who GQ feels could use some polishing in the image department.

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It’s All In The Jeans

A recent Wall Street Journal article questioning how jeans can cost $300 and up caused some Facebook fodder between two colleagues that caught my eye.  I didn’t delve into their conversation, but I had previously read the article and thought it was interesting how people lament over the notion of premium denim jeans.

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