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Posts going back to 2003: technology, leadership, travel and food.

  • Today is Wednesday–do you know what that means?

    A good friend told me on Friday last week that I would have a job Wednesday. She didn’t have inside information or anything dramatic. She simply said “I have faith.”…

  • Still Jobless, Almost Homeless

    Big news: someone wants to buy our house.  Bad news: I still don’t have a job.  Monday or Tuesday, I’ll find out if I can go to work for a…

  • Jobless: Day 2

    I had two interviews yesterday and both look like very serious job prospects and would allow me to start immediately. One is for a competitor of my old company and…

  • I am jobless

    Folks, I’m out of a job.  For the first time in more than ten years, I’m looking for work.  This means I’m open to any idea that help me pay…

  • I have met the wall and it is me

    I hit my emotional and mental wall today.  I had myself a good old-fashion cry.  Work is weird and not very satisfying.  My home is a mess and my interactions…

  • Fit milestone

    The Fit hit 10,000 miles this morning!

  • Radiohead songs I like

    Lists are easy to write and it keeps me posting. Here’s a list of Radiohead songs I like: * 15 Step from the In Rainbow album. I paid real money…

  • Bystander culture

    Merlin Mann: Some days, the web feels like 5 people trying to make something; 5k people turning it into a list; and 500MM people saying, ‘FAIL.’ (Via kottke.org remaindered links.)

  • Blogging System Ideas

    So I want a different blogging system and here’s the basic requirements * I need to be able to create generic text files and have them automatically rendered into HTML…

  • WANTED: Simple text blogging system

    I want a new blogging system. Here’s my manifesto: * All posts contained within individual text files * The ability to edit locally and have changes synchronized to the website…

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