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Selling 'grommets' to the world The MetroWest Daily,"Second in a series of profiles of local entrepreneurs working on the leading edge.
Opening the door to her Lexington office, Jules Pieri looks familiar. She assumes I recognize her from her Daily Grommet videos, but it's something else, something more far reaching than that: a sense of ubiquity, of universality, of a force of energy that makes sense to me. She smiles. I smile. OK, maybe it is just the videos.
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"One in a series of profiles of local entrepreneurs working on the leading edge.
Jason Gracilieri is not an artist, or even an art collector per se, but he has a deep appreciation for art, and a profound respect for the people who create it. This, combined with his problem solving bent, led him to launch his latest venture Turning Art, the startup company offering a creative new approach to art consumption."
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"First in a series of profiles of local entrepreneurs working on the leading edge.
Matthew Growney wants to connect the unconnected. He sees an opportunity for analog things, atoms, to benefit from internet bits, and he's already putting his ideas into practice with his line of picture frames and tablets." Read More »
Parenting Column
The Uniform The Cleveland Plain Dealer,"In first grade, I knew I was going to be a baseball player. I knew it in my bones, and I knew it in my mind. And if you stood close enough to me, you could smell the scent of leather, dirt and grass oozing from my pores." Read More »
The Pre-Pup Agreement The MetroWest Daily,"You want a dog? Sign on the dotted line. "Honey, when are we going to get a dog?" my wife asked me last year. In response, I deflected her inquiry with prudent parries, going on about how we couldn't afford a dog, and how the kids were too young to take care of one, and how it would fall on me to walk the dog during the day - seeing that I have a "flexible" schedule - and other such pragmatic responses. My logic encountered little or no resistance, which I initially interpreted as a good sign. But actually her silence meant she would only wait a few weeks and bring it up again." Read More »
Magic The Cleveland Plain Dealer"Magic is the art of lost and found. It's the craft of manipulation where matter disappears and then reappears right before our very eyes. Magic has been around forever, and it never ceases to amaze and delight us, but sadly it's missing in our everyday lives." Read More »
The Second Time around The MetroWest Daily,"I missed the world the first time around. I was too busy trying to unearth myself from the grips of fear, insecurity and doubt. That excavation has taken 40 years and then some, and I'm still brushing off the dust, finding new nooks and crannies in my forever evolving self. And honestly, I never even realized I missed it until I had kids. They've opened my eyes to a whole new world." Read More »
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