Andy (אברהם נפתלי) Blumenthal Leadership, Technology, Life, and Faith ✡

A Walk To Remember --what an absolutely amazing movie. This girl with a beautiful soul, Jamie, turns around the life of this lost boy, La...

More and more, our technology is at risk of a cyber attack.  In fact, just today the Wall Street Journal reported that Iran has hacke...

As talk and warnings escalate about a potential government shutdown next week (not that long since the last time this happened a couple ...

Flowcharts have been used for quite some time for visualizing and organizing business processes and making them more efficient (e.g. busine...

There was a comical editorial in the Wall Street Journal about Social Networks.  This guy, Farhad Manjoo, is addicted to Twitter.  He...

This is a wonderful new product available from Lift Labs . It is a spoon for people that suffer from hand tremors, like those from Parkin...

So one of the advantages to working in Washington, D.C. is that I get to meet lots of new and interesting people.  Never thought though ...

They remind me of Ethel and Fred from I Love Lucy . Do you think that there are any couples out there that this rings true for?   Mayb...

In South Florida, we were on the air with WPEG Power 98. This is us and the gang from Morning Madhouse at the Westin Diplomat.  My wi...

My trip to South Florida this week was full of juxtapositions and lessons for me as a person: 1) Attention and Inattention—There were 2 ...

A mother wrote in the Wall Street Journal yesterday about the miracle of Cochlear Implants. Lydia Denworth described when her 2-year ...

For some people they say that flattery gets you everywhere and it can be true. Who doesn’t like to hear good things about themselves and...

So some colleagues at work told me about getting a Swedish Massage. I listened to how it helps them with aches and pains as well as to j...

These were two photos that I took downtown today.  Both photos represent contrasts of the reality with life in the city.  The ...

A lot of people think that the McKinsey's of this world are the business geniuses.  You hire McKinsey, Bain, or The Boston Consultin...

I love this video! It is about a giving man who helps a hungry child pay for food that the child had stolen.  The man throughout his li...

What do you really care about? Your family (and close friends)--health and wellbeing, your finances, your job, your soul... If you'...

My daughter, Michelle, is taking a university class in public relations and as part of the class she was asked to interview 3 people about...

As I always say, I love Apple--and they still have the best darn Smartphone on the market--but they continue to disappoint with anything n...

This was an interesting sign at the swimming pool about handling sensitive gender issues with children. The sign tells parents of "...

What do you get somebody who has everything?  Well check this out... You can actually buy acreage on the moon through The Lunar Regist...

The Wall Street Journal has a fascinating interview today with Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of a new company that has rethought how we d...

At this time, there is a massive debate as well as much confusion going on over what to do about Syria's alleged use of chemical weapo...

The Wall Street Journal asks "Is it Time for Smartwatches?" With the arrival of the first generation of smartwatches--Samsung...

Microsoft buying Nokia is a desperate play at mobile computing. Unfortunately, the purchase doesn't add up  in terms of common busin...

I remember a joke the guys use to tell back in college...about how you can't have you Kate and Edith too. Cake and eat it too...get ...

I love the direction DARPA is going in with robotic exoskeletons for our warfighters.  Helping soldiers perform their jobs easier,...

Classic enterprise architecture is figuring out how to move from the current/as-is state to the target/to-be state.  Generally, anything...

This show, The Walking Dead , is just awesome. It's the end of the world... With the the few battling to survive. The scary fulfi...