July 4th is not until July 4th.

FWIW: no one has ever been cancelled for something they posted on Threads. threads.net/t/CuYXvAtsWfK/…

The latest release has a movie poster. danielkherndon.com/3-fast-and-3-f…

Just this:

I think Twitter just bought a template for their website.

The War on Weeds It is as innocent looking as candy, but it’s turning our suburbs into battle zones. (Editors note: This post has at least one inaccuracy in it, but it flows well, so I’ll leave it and let you correct me in the comments.) danielkherndon.com/the-war-on-wee…

Hidden Words How to uncover the secret language of your customer for marketing that resonates. bit.ly/3EOV6j6

Houthi and The Blowfish Covering the things that just won't seem to go away. It's this week's news. danielkherndon.com/houthi-and-the…

Is Nikki Haley Blood Thirsty? (And can she pierce through the Wall in the primaries?) -- My latest pontification, which may be proven completely wrong as early as tomorrow. danielkherndon.com/is-nikki-haley…

Put this guy in a room.

It was only three weeks ago that I launched a new iteration of my longtime career as a brand strategist. HRNDN.com There's a lot of fluff in the agency services world, but you'd rather have results. HRNDN is a hyperfocused brand agency without the waste.

Maybe Your Brand is Just a Logo? When it comes to brands, it's time to get real. From my latest notes on brand strategy, advertising, and business. hrndn.com/maybe-your-bra…

One of the hardest things to do in marketing is to write copy that makes mouths water. Here's my latest notes with some juicy bits you're gonna love. hrndn.com/how-to-write-k…

This from James Briggs: "But he doesn't actually understand why figures such as Trump or Beckwith are successful, so he offers awkward imitations and looks pathetic." indystar.com/story/opinion/…

Today, I celebrate my 25th wedding anniversary, and post it on Twitter (X).

Uhh... Biden wasn't president in 2020?

As usual, I wrote about current events: "In Portland, everyone looks like Benson Boone without a Grammy (which is also how Benson Boone looks, having never won a Grammy)." The Hypocrites and Hipsters danielkherndon.com/the-hypocrites…

Grunge Theory An article about the best music of all time, and why we need to face the music today. danielkherndon.com/grunge-theory/

Probably close to the best take on Mamdhani, Trump, and their warm meeting in the White House. If the rest of their parties were as savvy, they'd all do better. readtangle.com/trump-and-mamd… Tangle Isaac Saul

Soon, Marion County could rest directly on the Ohio River.