I’m really not sure if Bob Brunker, J. L. Farmakis, is praying or just what but you’re welcome to speculate in the comments. He couldn’t afford to pay me enough not to post this.
We had armadillo races in the NAMA Connection Point and Bob was a racer. He lost by the way if I remember right. The think I didn’t fully understand was the part about blowing on the armadillo’s tail. You’ll have to ask Bob about that if you really want to know.
Here’s a video clip of a different race if you want the full effect:
I don’t know. It just struck me as ironic when I saw this going on in our booth at the NAMA convention. 
The NAMA convention chairman is Barry Nelson, 
Seriously, you’ve got to like an organization that gives you cash. That’s what Kathi Conrad, NAMA staff, was doing before the first general session yesterday. It all made sense when conference chairperson, Barry Nelson, talked about positive thoughts and getting a dollar for each one and how many we’d have in our pocket at the end of the event. Actually, did I hear him say at one point, ” . . . a dollar full of pockets.”? Hmm.
I learned that someone at the NAMA Convention is engaged to be married. 
Here’s the winner of the ZimmComm New Media/Truffle Media Networks iPhone drawing. She’s Paige Gilligan, 
What a day it has been here at the NAMA convention. I’ll have lots of posts over the next couple days so don’t go away.
My interview with Tom will actually be used for an upcoming episode of the EPIC podcast, 
The NAMA Marketer of the Year is Phil Johnson, 
Gary Cooper, 
You’ve probably never seen these guys before so if you don’t know who they are I’ll tell you. This is Orion Samuelson, WGN Radio/RFD-TV and below is Max Armstrong, WGN Radio.
At the start of the show they even had a live on-screen interview with President Bush from the White House (actually an actor). Orion asked him questions and he had all the answers. It was hilarious.