Misc Thoughts
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I’m Likin’ Bing
While I’m addicted to search like most people, I’m not married to a particular provider. I have a load of…
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Wrong Direction Parking
So, I was in Cambridge, MA last week and parked in a public lot while attending the TechStars Boston Mentor…
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Spring Haiku
Here in New England, the mercury in thermometers is reaching renewed heights and the great winter cleanup is taking place. …
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When I Grow Up . . .
Like many a household this time of year, mine is consumed with angst waiting to hear which colleges my kid…
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Really, Really Short Stories
Perhaps the most famous piece of very short fiction is the story Ernest Hemingway apparently considered his best prose: "For…
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Age Metrics
While I joke a lot about being old, I neither feel old nor think old. A couple of hundred years…
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Bill Richardson’s Spanish Acceptance Speech
Yesterday, I listened to President-elect Obama’s nomination of Bill Richardson as Commerce Secretary. Since I was just listening and wasn’t…
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Intelsat’s Marisat-F2 Decommissioned after 32 Years – How Long will Your Engineering Project Hold Up?
On October 29th, Intelsat Ltd. announced that their Marisat-F2 satellite, designed to provide communication for ships at sea and scientists…
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James Bond in HD
Comcast is currently running an ad stating that they are offering up all 21 James Bond films in HD On…
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National Motto for the US
Our national motto ought to be: Since 1620, anything possible, indeed likely." – from Boomsday by Christopher Buckley I read…
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