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Don’t Mess Up My Block – First Amazon Review

Posted on February 10, 2013 by Joe Flood

My novel Don’t Mess Up My Block has its first Amazon review! And it’s a good one: As someone who spent many years dealing with consultants, federal contractors, and federal employees …. this book rings all too true. The people, … Continue reading →

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Interview with Julianne Brienza, Executive Director of the Capital Fringe Festival

Posted on December 9, 2009 by Joe Flood

Julianne Brienza I’ve done another interview for the Pink Line Project, this time with Julianne Brienza, Executive Director of the Capital Fringe Festival. I met Julianne several years ago, when Fringe was just starting out. It’s amazing and inspiring to … Continue reading →

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Writing About Creativity for the Pink Line Project

Posted on November 18, 2009 by Joe Flood

I’m going to be writing for the Pink Line Project.  What’s Pink Line?  Describing itself as “a catalyst for the culturally curious”, the site is a guide to DC’s art and cultural scene.  If you’re looking to attend fun art … Continue reading →

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The Four Stages of Job Markets

Posted on March 23, 2009 by Joe Flood

A Guide to the Recovering Job Market I’ve had the experience of looking for work during the worst economic periods of the last twenty years.  As a recent college graduate, I passed out resumes during the post-Cold War sag of … Continue reading →

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No More Washington Post Book World?

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Joe Flood

Call me old-fashioned, but I think that one of life’s joys is to sit down with a good newspaper.  Though I’m someone who’s spent a career working on web sites, there’s some really special about a quiet morning with a … Continue reading →

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David Pogue’s Three Megatrends

Posted on April 8, 2008 by Joe Flood

I attended FOSE (a government technology expo in DC) last week and saw David Pogue’s keynote.  He’s the technology columnist for the New York Times.  Here are my notes from the session with the three big “megatrends” Pogue sees with … Continue reading →

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