The Sunday Summary: Crazy goals, big fires, hamster wheels, and fence posts

Mickey Mellen
2 min readNov 3, 2024

In an effort to help me keep up with everything I post each week, here is my latest “Sunday Summary” of my posts from the week.

Mon, October 28: Four years of daily blogging
A few thoughts on having done this for four years straight.

Tue, October 29: The joy of crazy goals
It’s unlikely they’ll keep it up, but over the last five games the Detroit Lions have scored 25 touchdowns but have only thrown a total of 20 incomplete passes.

Wed, October 30: Big fires aren’t started by big sparks
“Some forest fires are bigger than others, but no one would claim that the size of the fire depends on the exceptional nature of the initial spark. Big forest fires aren’t caused by big sparks. Lots of individual trees have to catch fire and carry the flames.”

Thu, October 31: The Hamster Wheel of Social Media
Creating content on social media is certainly a great move for many businesses, but doing it with purpose and insight is far more valuable than just churning out more and more generic stuff.

Fri, November 1: The opposite of authentic is consistent
“I think this pitch that you should be authentic is baloney. No one wants you to

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Mickey Mellen
Mickey Mellen

Written by Mickey Mellen

I’m a cofounder of @GreenMellen, and I’m into WordPress, blogging and seo. Love my two girls, gadgets, Google Earth, and I try to run when I can.

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