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• Good things happen

  January 22, 2012

  Updated attachments. Better description and greater understanding of the competition. It all adds up. Good things happen when you learn from your mistakes!!

• Partner

  November 03, 2011

  My husband is getting into the idea of submitting now. We have our first co-submission since I joined a year and a half ago. He keeps re-thinking it and is so pessimistic! I love it though. I wrote it up right away, drew it and SUBMITTED IT! So we’ll see … continue reading

• There's my thinker!

  October 26, 2011

  Finally! I read thru my idea file, tried to rework something and it triggered something else along the same lines (kind of). I’m back to neglecting laundry, cooking and the cats. My mind is starting to focus on inventing stuff again and it feels GREAT!!… continue reading

• Sooooo...

  October 24, 2011

  Long time waiting… still waiting for Hollywood Bar search results for 2 G7’s. Last we heard it didn’t sound like anyone should look for a G8… but then nothing more was said. One of these was entered with a friend of mine who is still holding out all hope … continue reading

• More R8 feedback from ASOTV.

  October 14, 2011

  This wasn’t too painful. I’m all calloused and tough now I guess.

  ASOTV 2 Take 2, 2011…
  
  Your item was presented as part of the ASOTV program. Through this process the item has been presented to between 5 to 8 different potential ASOTV partners. Whi… continue reading

• Back in the game, I hope

  August 04, 2011

  I have been going thru a bit of a dry spell after that last round of R8’s. The ASOTV search sat without a new submission for weeks. I couldn’t come up with a diaper pail idea. Measuring tools are not turning on any lightbulbs. Made in America is great… … continue reading

• R8 battle fatigue

  June 15, 2011

  I can’t even write what I’m feeling right now. I’ve been getting my share of level 8 rejection this week. Man alive. I am feeling defeated. Post R8 stress disorder. R8-itis. What would an R8 phobia be called in scientific terms? I dunno. I got it though.… continue reading

• More R8 feedback.

  June 15, 2011

  From Swing n Slide…

  “The sponsor ultimately decided against ideas that went too far out of their typical production zone, in relation to introduction of new materials and themed play areas.”

• Top 10 list?

  June 11, 2011

  All but 2 of my R8’s have received feedback notes. I wanted to compile them in an effort to help any interested ENers. I didn’t want to go back and figure out the length of time between the presentation and the feedback. That would be either a day of sear… continue reading

• Last lap... hit the wall

  June 10, 2011

  Nascar R8. Here’s the feedback:

  “Jane -

  I loved the idea, and there were several in the room that got a good chuckle out of it and saw it as a neat novelty piece. Ultimately they decided they believed more in some other beverage related items that we … continue reading

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