The weather was so hot yesterday, I waited to just before sunset to go for a walk. There didn’t seem to be anyone around on the short trail I’ve been having to take lately (the longer ones being too hard on my knee and ankle). This suited me, as I wan’t in the mood for […]
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Taking it personally
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. The conversation (yes, that one) continued over at Scoble’s, until it looks like the thread was shut down. The comment I last tried to make was (re-created from memory so it may be spotty): Tyme, it’s easy to manipulate the criteria io a meeting until you have exactly the audience you want, […]
I don’t know whether it is the sudden hot weather, or the fact that I’ve been having problems sleeping, but today I’ve been feeling somewhat lethargic and very tired. I expect that it shows in my writing, much less the delay in getting the second release out of Wordform. I wish I could be inspired […]
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The power of staying home
After reading about Halley’s and Liz’s reception in Seattle for Search Champs, and in particular the lovely goodies they’ve received and the receptions they’re attending, I had some wistful regrets that I declined my invitation. It would have been nice to be pampered and treated as a respected guest by a software giant like Microsoft. It would also be […]
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Better Bad News on Why Guys don’t Link
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Unfortunately, Flash I can’t believe I missed this one: the Better Bad News gang does a Jarvis/Powers dialog on Guys Don’t Link and it is hilarious. “What’s wrong with being a white male?” “Belligerance, greed, avarice, intolerance, and force are no longer the winning combination they once were.” I found a link […]