Run fast: HodgePodge for Mar. 28

HodgePodge

​Good luck to all 40,000 of you who are running Monument 10k in the rain tomorrow. Here’s some things to read while you wait for your wave to start.

Play ball

Here’s a story about how NPR producer Theo Balcomb’s great-great-great-uncle introduced baseball to Japan.

The Bourne McAfee

USA Today’s Jon Swartz went on the road, and on the run, with John McAfee, the eccentric namesake of the anti-virus software, and it is pretty incredible.

What is Jeopardy?

Mental Floss (which is like an erudite BuzzFeed) briefly recounts the history of one of TV’s longest-running game shows.

Unique pairing

There aren’t many contexts in which it makes sense to mention Disney and Playboy in the same sentence, but author and consultant Dan S. Kennedy does just that in this piece for Entrepreneur.

Drawing lessons

Fast Company talks to ex-Pixar employees about what lessons they’ve taken with them to subsequent endeavors.

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Tony Scida

A Hodges veteran who has been with the firm for more than a decade, Tony lends his creative talents to a range of clients. With a degree in arts management and as an accomplished musician, Tony has an ear for helping tell client stories.

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