Not rude at all. I'd say I mean that in the sense that my mind always has put seemingly unrelated concepts together to form a new idea and that I have a daily

Not rude at all. I'd say I mean that in the sense that my mind always has put seemingly unrelated concepts together to form a new idea and that I have a daily habit (of at least 7 years) of reading tech news. Put the two together and it's not too difficult to imagine that a lot of my ideas would relate to the subject matter I consume regularly. But as far as an "ideas guy" in a company whose purpose is just to have ideas, I agree with you.