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Welcome to the blog about my book: I’m a Fan: How I married U2 into my life without going to the altar. I invite you to sit back and read the insights, general discussion and of course a good sum of U2 here on the blog page. Thank you for stopping by.

Would you buy an album without U2 on the cover?

January 27, 2012
by Eric
Bono, nike, U2
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It’s a good question and one that should be thought of in the realm of today’s brand and image. Think about it, who cannot go without having their image taken? Not many, except for Christ, maybe. However, if you saw a swoosh, you would identify it with Nike. Therefore, brands don’t ne
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What happens when U2 asks you to design (actually redesign) a classic album cover?

January 26, 2012
by Eric
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What happens when a U2 asks to design (redesign) a classic album cover at U2.com?
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This Week in U2 History – Jan. 16, 2012 Podcast

January 16, 2012
by Eric
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January 16, 2012: On this week's tribute to Martin Luther King show, we celebrate U2 fandom with Tami Falus and Dayna Shereck's new documentary: General Admission "Layin' it on the line for U2" and follow up on what Bono has been up to in Africa. And of course, close out the
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I’m a U2 Fan – Book Club questions

January 08, 2012
by Eric
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Excellent questions for book clubs interested in reading I'm a Fan: How I married U2 into my life without going to the altar.
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This Week in U2 History – Jan. 6, 2012 Podcast

January 06, 2012
by Eric
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January 6, 2011: On this week's episode, I will discuss Rolling Stone's article about their hopes for U2 next plotted course. I will also review the recent Barry Delaney interview and of course, gig of the week.
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Buskin’ on Grafton

December 28, 2011
by Eric
Bono, Grafton Street, Irish, Paul McGuinness, U2.com
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Bono Buskin I purchased a ticket to Dublin for a flight last Thursday, landing in the early hours of Friday morning. With a little luck from the web, I found a B&B and got some rest near the River Liffey. Hours later, I would emerge from my nap and head out into Dublin’s bustling
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This Week in U2 History – Dec. 15, 2011 Podcast

December 17, 2011
by Eric
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December 15, 2011: On this week's episode, I will dig into Q Magazine's U2 cover story plus review Ahk-Toong-Bay-Bi Covered and of course, I will close out the show with gig of the week.
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This Week in U2 History – Dec. 8, 2011 Podcast

December 11, 2011
by Eric
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December 8, 2011: On this week's episode, I will discuss U2.com subscriber's opportunity to vote on the upcoming premium membership item, get to some U2 news and of course, gig of the week.
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This Week in U2 History – Dec. 1, 2011 Podcast

December 05, 2011
by Eric
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December 1, 2011: On this week's episode, I discuss Bono and the One campaign, @u2.com's interview with Bill Flanagan and of course, gig of the week.
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