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August 25, 2013
Drone Warfare: Integration At Its Best
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I learned a lot about Drone Warfare reading and thinking about "The Killing Machines" in The Atlantic by David Bowden. The b...
August 24, 2013
Ballmer Led Microsoft Into The Ground
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Steve Ballmer, one of the forefathers of Microsoft (with a career spanning 3 decades there) and its CEO since 2000, is finally retiring. ...
August 23, 2013
Posture Matters
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So the military got it right when they teach their cadets to stand tall "at attention." "Chin up, chest out, shoulders ba...
August 21, 2013
Post Office And Ice Cream
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I took this photo this week in downtown Washington, D.C. A U.S. Postal Service priority mail sticker stuck onto a pole with a pictu...
August 20, 2013
Choosing Between Democracy and Freedom
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This is a photo I took in the Metro in Washington D.C. It is an advertisement for a cessation of hostilities in Syria where estimates a...
August 19, 2013
What YOU Need To Land That Next Job
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Mashable (17 August 2013) has some good advice for job seekers--show you mean business and here's how to do it: 1) Integrity --This...
August 18, 2013
ROBOTS Wanted!
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Good video from The Atlantic on automation and the concern about Robots taking our jobs. From the 1800's, when "the Luddites,&...
August 17, 2013
Economics, Pendulum Style
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To combat the recession of 2007, the Federal Reserve initiated an aggressive policy of Quantitative Easing--purchasing federal debt en ma...
The Keys To Good Government
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Peggy Noonan hit it right on the head in today's Wall Street Journal . The fear of giving up privacy, she said, is of a "massiv...
New York?
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This is not the New York I remember (dirty, crowded, dangerous--ugh!). My daughter went on a Shabbaton to the Big Apple. They put her...
August 16, 2013
The Measure Of A Person
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Another candidate for picture of the week. This guy is wearing "tape measure" suspenders. Oh, how fashionable! While th...
August 14, 2013
Technology Heals
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My wife took this photo today at The Drupal for Government Conference at NIH. The man in the photo was not only participating in the con...
August 13, 2013
The Galaxy S4 Is Crap
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Okay, it takes a big man to admit when he's wrong. Reference my blog " How Apple Is Losing Its Fan " dated August 10, 2013...
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August 12, 2013
Engaging and Listening
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It was unexpected that the day after I blogged about a number of change organizations attracting attention in our society, particularly fr...
August 11, 2013
The Status Quo, No!
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Two more articles, this time in Fast Company (Sept 2013) are pointing to the unhappiness of people and the desire to change things. The ...
August 10, 2013
Who's Afraid Of The Big Bad Cell Phone?
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Some people are averse to change and to technology--and then there is Gary Sernovitz. This guy in the Wall Street Journal today boasts...
How Apple Is Losing Its Fans
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Without a lift, Apple is already (and unfortunately) on the way down. IDC reports that the recent quarter global smartphone shipments s...
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August 9, 2013
Government By Decision
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I saw this bumper sticker on a pole in Washington, D.C. It says "Puppet for President 2012" and I don't know whether this...
August 7, 2013
Lessons From Breaking A Leg
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Some things I learned from breaking an ankle this week: 1) Beware of the Crazies: There are a lot of crazy people out there. This guy o...
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August 6, 2013
PaRTy ANiMaL BeWaRe!
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Just thought this was so cute. Elephant with a jet pack, helmet, and goggles. Looks like he's ready for some fun. Honestly, th...
Teamwork, There Is No I
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I really love this saying-- "There is no I in Team." A colleague said very astutely, "even though some try to put it ...
August 4, 2013
When You're Feeling Blue
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There are some positives to feeling down sometimes... You get to go out and indulge yourself a little. ;-) (Source Photo: Andy Blumen...
Will You Be Missed?
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There's a question everyone always ask themselves--when they are gone from an organization will they be missed? We all tell ourselve...
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August 3, 2013
People Needing People
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My wife always tells me she needs a lot of personal space--she likes time and focus to do "her thing." No one nagging, yap...
August 2, 2013
Rebuild, Not Regret
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The Wall Street Journal (30 July 2013) says that it takes most people at least two years to recover from a breakup or a job ...
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