So being this quirky, religious, technology, semi-musical, monty python, star trek, Patrick McGoohan prisoner, minority ethnic type, I’m trying to write that 1 book that everybody has in them.
In my particular case, it’s a book that throws together most of those things (I leave the Monty Python out). Actually it’s supposed to be the [...]
May 31, 2008
Categories: Literature . Tags: Author, Book, Science Fiction . Author: mynamemeansflintstone . Comments: Leave a Comment
So I go to Panera Bread several times a week (different ones for different things). Having free wi-fi is nice, and I do take advantage of it, but there are several other reasons that I think that they and not Starbucks have turned into that 3rd place for people to go between work and [...]
May 19, 2008
Categories: Uncategorized . Tags: Coffee . Author: mynamemeansflintstone . Comments: 1 Comment
Hi, I am using Jott. This is a new way for me to load stuff into my blog, pretty interesting I think. This has been transcribed from cell phone to the Jott site and now onto my blog…pretty neat. listen
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May 18, 2008
Categories: technology . Tags: Jott . Author: mynamemeansflintstone . Comments: Leave a Comment
I like the new Mac/PC commercial with the PC singing the country-blues kinda song. Really cracked me up. see it at http://www.apple.com/getamac/ads/
On the other hand, Vista64 is really turning out to be a pain for any peripherals that require a specialized driver. So far my Netgear sc101t has turned into a 1 terabyte brick (I [...]
May 17, 2008
Categories: technology . Tags: Microsoft, Netgear, Palm, Vista, Vista 64 . Author: mynamemeansflintstone . Comments: Leave a Comment
I've been sitting here listening to MacOS Ken, and I'm getting more and more convinced that having a forum and a blog is not enough. We need a QuickBase or at least a Developer Program Podcast. I'm not sure how I'd pull it together. Maybe my boss will let me buy a [...]
May 17, 2008
Categories: technology . Tags: Podcasts, QuickBase . Author: mynamemeansflintstone . Comments: 1 Comment
Admiral Spruance:
Can’t find the original, so here goes: “Historians will write that this event or that choice made the difference here or there. While you’re there though, it’s a hell of a lot of groping around in the dark”.
Translation: You’ll figure it out
General U.S. Grant:
“Oh, I am heartily sick of hearing what Lee is going [...]
May 8, 2008
Categories: Famous Quotes . Tags: Churchill, Famous Quotes, George Washington, Jesus, Spruance, U.S. Grant . Author: mynamemeansflintstone . Comments: Leave a Comment
A video about the pace of change or as they call it: Shift Happens
an amazing video.
May 2, 2008
Categories: technology . Tags: Pace of Change . Author: mynamemeansflintstone . Comments: Leave a Comment
An interesting article in IEEE Spectrum came through one of my email updates today from the IEEE. I had never heard of a memristor and of course thinking about how a flash memory worked way back when, when we had to deliver the 12v charge to write or erase and then later when they added a [...]
May 2, 2008
Categories: Uncategorized . Tags: Hardware, IEEE, Memristor . Author: mynamemeansflintstone . Comments: Leave a Comment