Ready.

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It's the night before the very first Camp Makearoo, and I'm ready. Is everything perfect? Not even close. Do I know what we're going to do and what I'm going to say? Yes. Have I packed? Oh, you must be new here. But still, I feel ready to kick off. Ready to learn. Ready to be of service. Ready to … [Continue reading]

The funny thing about ‘failure’

Is that you can always build a success story from its ashes. I tell my kids all the time, "Mistakes are your best teachers," because I believe that to be true. As I count down the days until the first Camp Makearoo (five! there are five!), I could look at the small number of people who registered … [Continue reading]

The Makearoo Thing No. 4

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The Makearoo Thing No. 4: Camp Makearoo: WTF? from Makearoo on Vimeo. This week I talk about Camp Makearoo--who should attend and why--the awesome … [Continue reading]

Put the Message in the Box

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In July 1996, a friend and I set off on a month-long 10,000-mile journey across Canada, to Banff and Jasper National Parks, then along the … [Continue reading]

The Makearoo Thing No. 2: You get to decide.

The Makearoo Thing No. 2: You get to decide. from Makearoo on Vimeo. I created this Makearoo Thing in response to viewer mail from my friend John, … [Continue reading]

Wow. So many of you are full of sh*t.

So my very first video was a hit! You never know what's going to work when you put something new and untested out there. I'm glad I did it despite not … [Continue reading]