Angela’s got her pics from Washington DC up over at her place. Personally, I’m thinking the giant armadillo would be yet another reason I’m glad to be born now instead of then! *L*
Update: her site seems to be down at the moment, I’m assuming her brother’s server is offline for some reason. No I don’t know what that reason is. Check back later!
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Got a surprise break away from the world of computers this evening. Some very dear friends of ours decided to have a surprise dinner a couple of days early for my birthday. Thank you, Mary and Howard, for a wonderful treat, and thank you, Angela for helping to arrange it. They have just returned from…
I got an email over the weekend from Jacob Rheuban, one of the founders of a new news aggregation site called Newgie. The site promises to be a smarter news portal and RSS feed directory. From their press release: Newgie co-founders Jason Windebank (29) and Jacob Rheuban (29) began work on the new product six months ago…
It’s Memorial Day. Given that, it was only natural to spend some of the day at Appomattox Court House and then the D-Day Memorial in Bedford, VA. This picture was from the second stop of the day, and if you’re in the area of Bedford, I highly recommend it! More pictures when I get back…
She mentions a round of layoffs as an example of breaking trust, and I’m glad she included that. All too often, when a round of layoffs occurs, senior management will return to talking about the culture or set of core values they expect all employees to follow without ever acknowledging that it’s different now. You can’t just return to talking about the importance of teamwork and diversity when you just canned 10% of the team as if nothing happened.
Net privacy and the myth of self-regulation – Tech News – CNET.com “How invasive is this? ComScore Chairman Fulgoni said that his company has examined the online banking records of some of its customers in order to verify household income information provided during the sign-up process. ” If that doesn’t get you to take privacy…
Our local newspaper is running a digital photo contest every week this month. This week’s finalists include a picture by my wife! You too can go over to the The Columbus Dispatch and vote for your favorite. Obviously, my vote is a litle biased. 🙂 She becomes a finalist for the grand prize, and if…