My wife likes to participate in these online picture exchange, e.g. HNT, where people can post pics of themselves in a semi-risque fashion. And they’re assured of some anonymity by not including their faces in the pics. I think it’s neat. You’ll never catch me doing of myself. But why shouldn’t people take some pride [...]
Archive > February 2009
De-duplication as core infrastructure
It seems as though the subject of de-duplication is becoming more commonplace as it’s getting difficult to avoid conversations related to it. Just the other day, I had another customer ask me for a recommendation concerning it. While their question was interesting to me, their assumptions for considering it were more so. It’s amazing the [...]
Absolutely hilarious phone commercial
I’m sorry but I simply get a kick out of this commercial. The poor dude in the back has all that armpit hair in his face, but it doesn’t phase him. What does? Hidden fees! What a great way to get the message across, even if it didn’t occur to me that I was staring [...]
Girl Scouts and a Bad Example
Any of you familiar with the formation of the Girl Scouts? Ever bother to look it up? Let me give you the beginning of their new mission statement: Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place. Well, how can they demonstrate character when they’re encouraged to be [...]
Not liking this year’s American Idol– again!
For lack of anything better to write about, I had to air a grievance of mine. This year’s American Idol has already gotten on my nerves. First of all, they let go some pretty decent talent this past week. And I can’t fathom 3 of the choices they let through, including: Tatiana Del Toro, the [...]