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

You can try to hide your feeling, but it won't work... Your emotions are now an open book to anyone with facial-recognition software,...

So occasionally in the office, people perhaps forget where they are... And instead of working together to solve problems, they go to war...

So true story... There is a wonderful lady in the workplace...one of the nicest people.  Unfortuantely, she has a disability and it is...

So yesterday was the 70th anniversary memorial of the liberation of the Auschwitz Death Camp, More than 1.1 million Jews and 100,000 oth...

The Secret Service is one of the finest agencies in the Federal government, but unfortunately, the "recreational" drone crash la...

I took this photo the other day of a truck loaded from front to back with compressed gas cylinders in downtown, Washington, D.C. I under...

So apparently data mining can be used for all sorts of research... In the New York Times today, Seth Stephens-Davidowitz tries his ha...

This was a beautiful story that I heard from a very senior colleague recently. Years ago, when she started working, for whatever reason,...

Heroic remarks from NYC Councilman Greenfield after pro-Palestinian activists protested the commemoration of 1.1 million people murdered i...

So periodically, I like to take a quick pulse of America. So I find a way to ask someone(s) what they are seeing and experiencing, and w...

The kids hit the shoe store on the weekend. Shoes and bags are always favorites. Anyway, one tried on these cool blue boots.  ...

Puzzling that the Israel's Prime Minister (our Major Strategic Ally ) is accused of " Breaking Protocol ." And how? By a...

Before we get too rosy on the State of the Union... Fascinating article in Forbes on the threat from nuclear armageddon.  - The...

Just a quick lesson I wanted to share from my grandfather. He used to say (or so my dad used to tell me), " You open your eyes ...

Thought these socks were pretty cool. POW! WHAM! ZAAP! KAPOW! SPLAT! We are living in an age with potential for great upheaval whe...

So today, we saw the movie American Sniper , which topped the long weekend box office with over $105 million in receipts. Why are peop...

So I chose this photo to represent bad governance.  The governing board covers their ears, eyes, and mouth. Because they hear and see...

My daughter took this photo of the sales attendant in the clothing store.  Her outfit was really cool--not sure the photo can do it just...

So something has gotten into me the last few days... Tonight, motzei Shabbos, and we're at the kosher Pizza store.  There is a tab...

So on the way home from synagogue today, my wife and I are talking about what happened to the renown Harvard constitutional and criminal...

Top 100 Social CIOs from Huffington Post . So cool to make the list. ;-) Shabbat Shalom!

Lots of people desks seem to look like this. (Not me though...compulsive neat freak and learned from IBM's "clean desk policy...

Took a photo from this children's book that someone left in the kosher Chinese restaurant--and it was sort of priceless. There is a ...

In Washington, D.C., lobbying is a way of life.  Just walking from the State Department to the Metro means you'll get accosted by so...

I took this photo from a sticker plastered on the street corner in Washington, D.C.  What I like about it, aside from it's cute, is ...

We all know from psychology 101 that what we pay attention to and give to is what is really important to us.  Parenting is an examp...

Similar to the U.S.'s new laser defense  being deployed aboard the USS Ponce in the Gulf, there is a promising new missile defense tech...