Posted in television on Jul 27th, 2008
Just finished watching all the Captain Jack episodes of Doctor Who so I could catch up on his story. In doing this I discovered that Doctor Who is one of the better sci-fi series I have seen. In fact I love it! The plots are tight and interrelationships are well handled. The characters are just [...]
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Posted in Computers on Jul 27th, 2008
Sharepoint Development can be quite daunting without some help to get you through the rough parts. Here are some good links for infos on developing Sharepoint solutions.
Sharepoint at MSDN Feed
The Official Sharepoint Blog
Paul Andrew on Getting Started with Sharepoint Development GREAT STUFF!
Another good list of Sharepoint Developer resources
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Posted in Capitalism on Jul 27th, 2008
Woot! Another Ben and Jerry’s store has closed. Happy days. I normally don’t cheer for failure, but in the case of these two pathetic people I am most pleased each time I see on of their stores fail. It means less money for the foolish and ill-advised little projects and perhaps just a little more [...]
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Posted in Videos on Jul 25th, 2008
From William Shatner commenting on the haters and Murky Dismals in the world to a song that is, in my opinion, the most inspirational song I have ever heard. I have started using this song in my management training as the opening to the class. It can do more to uplift spirits than all the [...]
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Posted in Videos on Jul 25th, 2008
One of the most inspirational songs I have ever heard, Has Been by William Shatner seriously should be fed to every person who ever, ever has said “You Can’t!” or “You Won’t Be Able To”. I love this song.
Knowing plenty of “gamers” and “haters” I relate so well to this song. So many who have [...]
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Posted in Videos on Jul 23rd, 2008
So funny! So … interesting.
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Posted in Cars on Jul 19th, 2008
Ok, just got off the phone with John, a friend of mine in Portland. He has a friend who happens to have a friend ( I know but it happens ) who has a F355 that wants to sell it! Coolness. So, Monday I am heading down to meet John and go see this beastie. [...]
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Posted in Computers on Jul 19th, 2008
Microsoft understands computers.
Apple understands people.
This is the difference and here are my reasons why:
Microsoft and Apple have two quite different strategies for developing software and for getting the message to their user base. The execution of these two strategies is the prime reason for the current Apple fandom and Microsoft, uh, frustration. Lets examine a [...]
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Posted in Politics on Jul 19th, 2008
The Onion has a great spoof on the current state of political reporting in the U.S. To quote:
Hailed by media critics as the fluffiest, most toothless, and softest-hitting coverage of the presidential candidate to date, a story in this week’s Time magazine is being called the definitive Barack Obama puff piece.
Too bad it is so close to [...]
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Posted in television on Jul 17th, 2008
There is a greater darkness than the one we fight.
It is the darkness of the soul that has lost its way.
The war we fight is not against powers and principalities,
it is against chaos and despair.
Greater than the death of flesh is the death of hope.
The death of dreams.
Against this peril [...]
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