I'm the village idiot, I don't have anything to do with this pathetic little opera, I just felt like passing through!
I went to NAB for the first time. A rather whirlwind tour of both Las Vegas and NAB. I flew in on Wednesday morning at 9:00 am, spent the night at Circus Circus, checked out Thursday morning, spent the day at NAB and flew home at 7:00 on Thursday arriving in San Jose at 11:30. … Read more
Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Michael J. Pernaselli 27, of Monroe, N.Y Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher E. Watts 28, of Knoxville, Tenn Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Nathan B. Bruckenthal 24, of Smithtown, N.Y. Never forget. Aloha [posted with ecto] Technorati Tags: military
It is interesting, what happens as we try to do life. It’s been a year and half since I left Apple. I’ve learned a lot. Haven’t been quite as successful as I’d like at the things I’m trying to do. I didn’t think I was ready to give up yet. I thought I was going … Read more
This video furthers my point that polls and public opinion are not the measure by which all things should be judged. It seems pretty undeniable that the US economy is in good shape. This is not to suggest that we, or more important, elected officials should ignore public opinion. Rather, we need to understand what … Read more
Wouldn’t it be cool if all of this discussion about Mr. Rumsfield were really a result of genuine interest in what’s happening? Aloha [posted with ecto] Technorati Tags: commentary, military, political
The American public thinks U.S. taxes are unjust. They think that middle and low income families pay too much and the rich pay too little. This while the rich pay as much as 35% of their income to the government and individuals pay, on average, about half of that. In my opinion what is missing … Read more
You have to dig to find them but every now and then there are articles in our news media that give a glimpse of what’s happening in Iraq. Don’t get me wrong. I’m quite certain that the bombings, kidnappings and other attacks reported do happen. I just wonder what else is going on. I mean … Read more
My wife decided to turn off cable television about six years ago. For six years we have not had commercial TV in our home. One of the many great decisions my wife has talked me into over the years. As a result of this decision I get my news from the Internet. Which means, I … Read more
My Friend Todd Originally uploaded by zmittie. Todd and I have been friend since our days at CSULB. We’ve been friends longer than the World Wide Web has been around. In fact, when we met the internet was not yet readily available to the public. We were both quite active on a dial-up system called … Read more
While I was in Kuwait I blogged several times (once or twice), about body armor, the difficulties in getting it issued, and the fact that some service members and/of families were buying their own. I even suggested to a friend of mine headed for Baghdad that she get her own. I was deployed for Operation … Read more