Category Archives: Spirit & Heart

Web Page Pillar Fluff – We Need More “Ought to”

Posted on January 30, 2007 by Brian

A friend gave me a paper copy of Jesse James Garrett’s “The Nine Pillars of Successful Web Teams”. You can get the just of the material in a web posting. It’s a decent article. Okay. Kind of fuzzy mumbo jumbo. … Continue reading →

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Social Security Number Disclosure is Voluntary – So Is Breathing

Posted on November 21, 2006 by Brian

“You called the Customer Service line. No, we can’t help you. You have to go to the web page https://arpc.afrc.af.mil/vPC-GR/” On that web page, it gives the same phone number I called. “Yes, but we can’t change the information”. You … Continue reading →

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Tight Recursion Questions

Posted on October 7, 2006 by Brian

I’ve pondered, discussed, debated, and argued about many things in my life. The order of that verb list isn’t accidental. I listed it sort of in order of how much time you ought to spend on each one. Argue very … Continue reading →

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Dean Kamen and R&D Magazine

Posted on September 28, 2006 by Brian

R&D Magazine named Dean Kamen their “2006 Innovator of the Year” in the August 2006 Magazine. Mr. Kamen’s name rang a bell because my kids had a good time doing FIRST Robotics competitions through their high school. (One of my … Continue reading →

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Lean Thinking, Linux, and IT Technology

Posted on June 16, 2006 by Brian

I’ve been listening to the second edition of “Lean Thinking”, released in audio format on CD. It helps burn the miles commuting in California. My kids listened to about 30 seconds before declaring the speaker monotone and boring. Yes, well.. … Continue reading →

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