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<rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><description>VP, Digital Strategy, Haymarket Media. All around good guy.</description><title>Keith Robert O'Brien</title><generator>Tumblr (3.0; @keithobrien)</generator><link>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/</link><item><title>Eleanor Dukeby</title><description>&lt;a href="https://medium.com/@keithobrien/eleanor-dukeby-b3ae5d055993#.rrsv2sg9a"&gt;Eleanor Dukeby&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/158589617916</link><guid>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/158589617916</guid><pubDate>Sun, 19 Mar 2017 11:36:56 -0400</pubDate><category>duke</category><category>march madness</category><category>songs</category><category>beatles</category></item><item><title>‘I Am Not a Role Model’ and the Resurgence of Athlete Activism</title><description>&lt;a href="https://longreads.com/2017/03/09/i-am-not-a-role-model-and-the-resurgence-of-athlete-activism/"&gt;‘I Am Not a Role Model’ and the Resurgence of Athlete Activism&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;p&gt;Always a good reminder that Michael Jordan may not have said “Republicans buy sneakers, too.”&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/158227017111</link><guid>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/158227017111</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Mar 2017 07:03:52 -0500</pubDate></item><item><title>Audio</title><description>&lt;iframe class="spotify_audio_player" src="https://open.spotify.com/embed?uri=spotify%3Auser%3A129947123%3Aplaylist%3A7obLypwFeqPVbr8fpQUDIq&amp;view=coverart" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" width="540" height="620"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description><link>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/100584691886</link><guid>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/100584691886</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2014 10:08:23 -0400</pubDate><category>music</category><category>spotify</category></item><item><title>Might this be the best pound-for-pound collection of music out...</title><description>&lt;iframe class="spotify_audio_player" src="https://open.spotify.com/embed?uri=spotify%3Aalbum%3A7KeAODSQK1Fh34YCtC0FDN&amp;view=coverart" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" width="540" height="620"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Might this be the best pound-for-pound collection of music out there?&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/83619165431</link><guid>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/83619165431</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2014 10:18:58 -0400</pubDate><category>music</category><category>spotify</category></item><item><title>"Sushi Nakazawa is owned by Alessandro Borgognone, whose other restaurant is Patricia’s, his family’s..."</title><description>“Sushi Nakazawa is owned by Alessandro Borgognone, whose other restaurant is Patricia’s, his family’s place in the Bronx. At home one night, Mr. Borgognone watched “Jiro Dreams of Sushi” and announced that he was going to bring one of the chefs to New York. His wife, reasonably, said no, you’re not. Luckily, he ignored her, and eventually found Mr. Nakazawa working in Seattle for another former apprentice of Mr. Ono’s.”&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; - &lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/11/dining/reviews/restaurant-review-sushi-nakazawa-in-the-west-village.html?pagewanted=2&amp;_r=0&amp;ref=dining" target="_blank"&gt;Forget POTY, this is the paragraph of the decade&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;</description><link>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/69696373681</link><guid>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/69696373681</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Dec 2013 11:13:14 -0500</pubDate><category>NOYOURENOT</category><category>jiro</category></item><item><title>tallwhitney:

meredithmo:

isabubbles:

Socks, Bill Clinton’s...</title><description>&lt;img src="https://64.media.tumblr.com/ad7f07d2c6f73439802e78a0724cac66/tumblr_mvgjfeCizD1spind9o1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://tallwhitney.tumblr.com/post/69492541535/meredithmo-isabubbles-socks-bill-clintons" target="_blank"&gt;tallwhitney&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://meredithmo.tumblr.com/post/69492495420/isabubbles-socks-bill-clintons-pet-cat-being" target="_blank"&gt;meredithmo&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://isabubbles.tumblr.com/post/65482940072/socks-bill-clintons-pet-cat-being-hounded-by" target="_blank"&gt;isabubbles&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Socks, Bill Clinton’s pet cat, being hounded by the paparazzi&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;I just looked it up to be sure, and you know what? That cat made it to age 20. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;aww socks rip&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;These photographers all went on to become co-founders of Reddit. #NotTrueButLikely&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/69493250976</link><guid>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/69493250976</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Dec 2013 11:34:56 -0500</pubDate></item><item><title>You may not get past the first song, on account of repeat...</title><description>&lt;iframe class="spotify_audio_player" src="https://open.spotify.com/embed?uri=spotify%3Auser%3A126326978%3Aplaylist%3A2NecnPwNyoWtJstb8ngmKH&amp;view=coverart" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" width="540" height="620"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;You may not get past the first song, on account of repeat playing…&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/66779511329</link><guid>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/66779511329</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Nov 2013 09:52:53 -0500</pubDate><category>music</category><category>spotify</category></item><item><title>We as a people need to make sure future generations spend some time listening to Elliott Smith</title><description>&lt;a href="http://open.spotify.com/track/5GDuR4AYZi0PyMhmYdWFz7"&gt;We as a people need to make sure future generations spend some time listening to Elliott Smith&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;blockquote class="link_og_blockquote"&gt;A Question Mark, a song by Elliott Smith on Spotify.&lt;/blockquote&gt;</description><link>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/59127467766</link><guid>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/59127467766</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2013 15:58:01 -0400</pubDate><category>elliott smith</category><category>music</category></item><item><title>kicktv:

Nothing beats Pirlo’s first touch

This is...</title><description>&lt;img src="https://64.media.tumblr.com/abc4a1218ab86605da2a6236d6221bf0/tumblr_mp45l1fqH31rr7t27o1_400.gifv"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://kicktv.tumblr.com/post/54110658333/nothing-beats-pirlos-first-touch" target="_blank"&gt;kicktv&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Nothing beats Pirlo’s first touch&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This is mesmerizing…&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/54124648875</link><guid>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/54124648875</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2013 16:47:17 -0400</pubDate><category>andrea pirlo</category><category>soccer</category><category>football</category></item><item><title>Cool Vine</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe class="vine-embed" frameborder="0" height="480" src="https://vine.co/v/b60YwBZmQW7/embed/simple" width="480"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;script charset="utf-8" src="//platform.vine.co/static/scripts/embed.js" type="text/javascript"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</description><link>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/51731897549</link><guid>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/51731897549</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2013 12:38:27 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>adidasfootball:

Introducing the adidas miCoach Smart Ball. A...</title><description>&lt;img src="https://64.media.tumblr.com/73f5ce33c9a5e21b1d15d30df056d8b0/tumblr_mnkgahtAEF1rrrhtto1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="https://64.media.tumblr.com/80f0c1cf3520578d53b363a048ebf43c/tumblr_mnkgahtAEF1rrrhtto2_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;img src="https://64.media.tumblr.com/0d94c07357a4cce4840b82e81aa1b0b1/tumblr_mnkgahtAEF1rrrhtto3_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://adidasfootball.tumblr.com/post/51646890072" target="_blank"&gt;adidasfootball&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Introducing the adidas miCoach Smart Ball. A football that measures speed, spin and trajectory of each kick. Welcome to the future of adidas Football.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;</description><link>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/51653445622</link><guid>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/51653445622</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 13:33:53 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>kicktv:

The day David Beckham signed for Manchester United...</title><description>&lt;img src="https://64.media.tumblr.com/bab361238ef3fc3496cc31399d786f37/tumblr_mmwnbhhKgx1rr7t27o1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://kicktv.tumblr.com/post/50591524729/the-day-david-beckham-signed-for-manchester-united" target="_blank"&gt;kicktv&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;The day David Beckham signed for Manchester United [&lt;a href="http://bit.ly/becksigned" target="_blank"&gt;x&lt;/a&gt;]&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This is great&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/50667441624</link><guid>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/50667441624</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 15:07:48 -0400</pubDate><category>david beckham</category><category>soccer</category><category>manchester united</category></item><item><title>cajunboy:

supbreaux:

YMCMB

“Get some more Donkey Sauce in...</title><description>&lt;img src="https://64.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mefpwxZqIP1qjh5bvo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://cajunboy.tumblr.com/post/37092444194/supbreaux-ymcmb-get-some-more-donkey-sauce" target="_blank"&gt;cajunboy&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://supbreaux.tumblr.com/post/37085986575/ymcmb" target="_blank"&gt;supbreaux&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;YMCMB&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;
“Get some more Donkey Sauce in there. There’s no such thing as too much Donkey Sauce.”&lt;/blockquote&gt;</description><link>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/37115478364</link><guid>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/37115478364</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2012 10:51:21 -0500</pubDate></item><item><title>newsweek:

A chart showing the moment Syria’s Internet was...</title><description>&lt;img src="https://64.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_me9cam54xb1qzs5cqo1_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://newsweek.tumblr.com/post/36813631929/a-chart-showing-the-moment-syrias-internet-was" target="_blank"&gt;newsweek&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;A chart showing &lt;a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/11/the-internet-is-down-in-syria/265719/" target="_blank"&gt;the moment Syria’s Internet was cutoff&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;</description><link>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/36818270844</link><guid>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/36818270844</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 13:09:01 -0500</pubDate></item><item><title>percolatehq:
Today we’ve raised $9M from GGV Capital and First...</title><description>&lt;img src="https://64.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdhgqjI2cg1r3p85lo1_400.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://tumbling.percolate.com/post/35706248121/today-weve-raised-9m-from-ggv-capital-and-first" target="_blank"&gt;percolatehq&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;Today we’ve raised $9M from GGV Capital and First Round to help brands create content at social scale #NYCTech
&lt;p&gt;(via &lt;a href="http://pco.lt/UD2Gn6" target="_blank"&gt;Percolate Raises $9 Million Series A to Help Brands Create Content | Digital - Advertising Age&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;</description><link>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/35706607608</link><guid>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/35706607608</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 10:18:33 -0500</pubDate><category>Funding</category></item><item><title>perpetua:

Well, as it turns out, “Cherub Rock” sounds pretty...</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="225"  id="youtube_iframe" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/WFYf7RzXOW4?feature=oembed&amp;enablejsapi=1&amp;origin=https://safe.txmblr.com&amp;wmode=opaque" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen title="Smashing Pumpkins - Cherub Rock | Vkgoeswild piano cover"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://perpetua.tumblr.com/post/33910425941/well-as-it-turns-out-cherub-rock-sounds-pretty" target="_blank"&gt;perpetua&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Well, as it turns out, “Cherub Rock” sounds pretty good as a solo piano thing.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Correct.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/33913059376</link><guid>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/33913059376</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2012 17:13:05 -0400</pubDate><category>Cherub Rock</category><category>Piano</category><category>Music</category><category>Awesome</category></item><item><title>Re: the infamous KitchenUSA Tweet - user is obviously...</title><description>&lt;img src="https://64.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbdg5omApy1qz7v4do1_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Re: the infamous KitchenUSA Tweet - user is obviously responsible, but Twitter isn’t helping. This is the user view when you’re on a Tweet - would it kill them to put your profile picture somewhere in the corner?&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/32871478375</link><guid>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/32871478375</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2012 09:58:36 -0400</pubDate><category>Twitter</category><category>Social Media</category><category>User Error</category></item><item><title>Good one.</title><description>&lt;img src="https://64.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbcihyYBz41rg2rf7o1_500.gifv"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Good one.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/32870693556</link><guid>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/32870693556</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2012 09:33:47 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>kickstarter:

Sneak a preview from the debut issue of Howler...</title><description>&lt;iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/50623718" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0" webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://vimeo.com/50623718"&gt;Howler Magazine Issue 1&lt;/a&gt; from &lt;a href="http://vimeo.com/whatahowler"&gt;Howler&lt;/a&gt; on &lt;a href="http://vimeo.com"&gt;Vimeo&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://kickstarter.tumblr.com/post/32820993778/sneak-a-preview-from-the-debut-issue-of-howler" target="_blank"&gt;kickstarter&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Sneak a preview from the debut issue of &lt;a href="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/quraishi/howler-a-magazine-about-soccer-0" target="_blank"&gt;Howler Magazine&lt;/a&gt;. Although the publication is aimed at North American soccer super fans, it looks good enough to have &lt;em&gt;anybody&lt;/em&gt; cheering along. For those eagerly awaiting a glossy copy, &lt;a href="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/quraishi/howler-a-magazine-about-soccer-0/posts/315660" target="_blank"&gt;they’re shipping this week&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;AWESOME&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/32822859457</link><guid>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/32822859457</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2012 16:41:02 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>"Percolate is a New York-based startup that helps CMOs manage all of their social media content and..."</title><description>“&lt;p&gt;Percolate is a New York-based startup that helps CMOs manage all of their social media content and it suggests content for them to blast to their followings.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;In the past six months, the team of 22 people have signed up 25 Fortune 500 companies. Now there are more than 30 corporations paying for yearly licenses to use Percolate. Brands including Reuters, GE, American Express and MasterCard, and they are each coughing up $10,000 per month.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;When you add it up, that’s more than $3.5 million per year, which isn’t bad for a startup that’s only raised $1.5 million and isn’t even two years old.&lt;/p&gt;”&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; - &lt;em&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/percolate-new-yorks-gift-to-cmos-has-more-than-30-fortune-500-clients-2012-9" target="_blank"&gt;Percolate, New York’s Gift To CMOs, Has More Than 30 Fortune 500 Clients - Business Insider&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;I love these guys, I love this company. This investment is really paying off. They are killing it. &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;(via &lt;a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://rickwebb.tumblr.com/" target="_blank"&gt;rickwebb&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;CONGRATS NOAH!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/em&gt;</description><link>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/32624016204</link><guid>https://keithobrien.tumblr.com/post/32624016204</guid><pubDate>Sun, 30 Sep 2012 17:41:51 -0400</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
