Monthly Archives: December 2009

Santa says

Travel to Hanoi and have fun. Don’t buy paper books or hardbacks. Use the Kindle. I bought one and the idea of being set free from trying to plan out the books, carrying all that weight, and having something portable … Continue reading

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The AnythingbutItunes Experience

There already is a site called Anything But Ipod now we need a site for anything but iTunes.  First we need a media server which does not do the serving the brain dead way of iTunes. Firefly Media Server works … Continue reading

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Information Repo's on the Go

You all know the scheme. You are busy professionals on the go. Always having not quite enough time to read, scan, or see the latest news. I’ve been using this rather nice web service along with my Android phone to … Continue reading

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My take on Vick, etc

The dude did something wrong. The dude paid his time. The dude is talented and got hired to play football again and won an award. How about we give him the same rights as the thousands of others who pay … Continue reading

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Its a good time to be…

A little green robot with twin spikes on the head Even my saved blogsearch says so My Moto Milestone testing and play is going well. I go between it and my HTC Hero but the Droid has some features which … Continue reading

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WordPress it!

Congrats to the WordPress team for making such great bits and bytes of open source software and providing the newest kid on the block WordPress 2.9. I appreciate the tender, loving care that you spend with this stuff folks. Its … Continue reading

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Keep the Sidewalls Straight

Way back when, I was working on this prehistoric human remains site up by Redding. Our project leader was this rather fearful type that we all secretly admired but openly were deathly afraid of. If you have seen pictures of … Continue reading

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Travel Planning

Okay; last moment change. Off I go to Hanoi in 2 weeks for our annual sales conference. Also will spend a few days in Singapore after doing some work on new products with some of our guys from Chennai. I … Continue reading

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Blogging, Truth, Wisdom

Sometimes blogging brings about revelations. I told this story once about my take on some prehistoric rock art in the western Mojave Desert we stumbled upon. I felt that these early folks were telling a story; in effect writing a … Continue reading

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Back Home Blogpost

Well, got back home last Friday and been kinda busy with work and family stuff. Its really good to get back. I had to purchase a new phone since my HTC Magic which was running a very nice Hero ROM … Continue reading

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