Dispatches, thoughts, and miscellanea from writer Jon Konrath

Tag: million dollar idea

  • Art By Focus Group: my new idea for an art installation

    This is my idea for a new art installation: Set up a focus group.  I know there are places that do this, where they pay people some amount of money to sit around and tell you how they feel about a bank’s new stupid ad.  I used to do them in LA when I didn’t…

  • The Satanist’s Guide to Green Investing, Second Edition

    One of my new year’s resolutions is to get a reality show of mine picked up on the upcoming motorized combative sports channel that Viacom is trying to get off the ground in 2012.  I’ve been reading all of these bullshit Syd Field books, and trying to figure out this new Mac software package ScreenFuckerPro,…

  • One down, one to go

    I paid off a credit card today. This is sort of my new hobby, and an expensive one, but I’m down to just one credit card that has a balance, and I’m done. (Well, except for my land mortgage, and a student loan that will probably outlive me by 50 years.) This made me think…