I'm traveling to NY/NJ tomorrow for a customer meeting on Tuesday. It will be my first time in New York since a Cub Scout trip to see the Yankees and Angels when I was 8 years old. With this being the final year of the Stadium before the new facility ...
I don't usually write blog posts in the middle of my work day, but I need some self-therapy. Get ready for a lot of 'I's. I was given an assignment by a person a couple of rungs up my management ladder at the end of last week. I ...
I'm just taking it easy today. Work at HP was pretty intense this past week with lots of activity around a release occurring this weekend and some early indications of what the EDS acquisition will mean to my organization. I didn't get much done on Supplier View, but did continue ...
Two blog posts in one night. I'm on a roll. Paul Graham writes a brilliant series of essays, mostly about the start-up world, and his latest really has me thinking. Isn't that what a good essay is supposed to do? In this essay Graham discusses the ambitions ...
Did you scream at someone unnecessarily this week? Forgot to feed the dog before you went to bed? Ran a red light? If you need something to tilt karma in your favor this week then take a look at this story. The quick version is that Steve & Lyndsay are ...
I came home tonight and had a big envelope from DonorsChoose.org in the mail. I gave some money to an elementary school in my hometown to help pay for some math materials a few months ago through DonorsChoose. I figured it was some sort of promotional material or non-profit disclosure. ...
I've written about Redbox before and how I am a big fan. Last night I went by to pick up a movie and here was the scene.
I had to be a little careful taking the picture. With 10 people in a picture taken at Wal-Mart there are very good odds ...
Last night I went to see a Del Castillo play at Warehouse Live. Wow. I have to say that I was completely blown away. These guys put on a show, know how to play, know how to work an audience (ladies you will love these guys) and just ...
Wow, it took me a long time to get through Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything . It was really just one chapter that slowed me down but that chapter (The New Alexandrians) felt like reading through black tar. I do recommend that you read this book just don't expect ...