10 Reasons to Like George Hahn on Facebook
We're incessantly bludgeoned by requests to “Like” something or someone on Facebook. The question remains: "Why should I like you?" I’m actually going to give you 10 reasons why. Here they are...
Turning Off: Drawing Boundaries In An “Always On” Culture
10 min., 32 sec. In our digital age, there is unprecedented expectation and pressure to be always "on." Armed with smartphones, we're expected to be available for text messages and emails at any time - even calls, if you're part…
Body Hair Warfare: From Boy To Man, Then Boy Again
When I was a kid, and naturally hairless below the scalp, I couldn't wait to grow up to be a man. The act of shaving one's face was a rite of passage I was eager to reach as a pre-adolescent…
VIDEO: November 22, 2011
Dog sitting two monkeys whilst I amusedly peruse the clothes, accessories, gadgets, housewares and other aspirational offerings in a gentleman's style magazine. It's a giant "fuck you" to any man who doesn't have at least six figures of disposable income,…
The Belt Is Gucci, But The “G” Is For “George”
I got this belt back in 1995 from Gucci during the Ford administration... the Tom Ford administration. It was a high time for designer branding, a moment when I fell victim to a fashion that demanded that people notice whom…
Five DIY Tips For Cutting Costs (and Being The Master of Your Domain)
Here are five simple things we 99 percenters can do to ease the burden on our wallets and lift the quality of life at home. If we dare to do these simple things ourselves, we run the risk of cutting costs, having a better home and... wait for it... helping the environment. And it's just good for the soul.
Popularity: The Quest To Be Prom Queen On Twitter
Everyday, I come across at least two or three articles on how to get more followers on Twitter, Instagram and fans on Facebook. While I've heard it is pretty easy to get followers on instagram, I'm not sure if the…
Almost Nothing Worthwhile Is Easy…
The only reliable way to succeed at anything is to actually do it, repeatedly, with concentrated effort. True for individuals, and true for organizations. Athletes, artists, businesses.
A Letter To Warner Music Group
Dear WMG Gatekeepers, When someone sent me a link to the video for Adele's "Rolling In The Deep" on YouTube, I liked the song so much that I bought it on iTunes. The other day, I saw the glorious opening…
Owning Your Words Online
When you look at a blog or Web site that enables comments or feedback, you often come across inflammatory writing from people leaving a comment. Bitchery, really. But we never know who these people are because they use an anonymous…