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Truly Absurd Ideas

Paul Sloane at the BQF Innovation blog brought my attention to a fabulous Norwegian commercial that really shows how peculiar the everyday things of today would be to someone in the past.

I love it.  It's a great reminder to appreciate all the amazing innovations that have happened in the last 100 years, and to celebrate the many thinkers who have taken technology to where it is now.

And it's also a reminder for us that ideas we think are impossible...illogical...absurd... right now have great potential to become reality in a short amount of time.

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Will be sharing this later today. What a wonderful video. Thanks for sharing!

Katie: This is a wonderful video - thank you so much for sharing it! I'm grateful to have stumbled across your blog. I've met your mom a couple of times and she's been very inspiring to me. She speaks so highly of you and I'm looking forward to getting to know you better through your blog! I'm doing some work with SolutionPeople in Chicago and I will be getting more into the creativity and innovation world in the next few months, so I know I will look forward to visiting your blog frequently! Keep up the great work!

I'll be sharing this too. And it all sounds so simple.

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