Apology cakes

by | Mar 3, 2004 | Personal

One of my pain-in-the-ass customers came in today to give me a cake that his wife made for me. It was to thank me for helping him with his antivirus program. He had called me yesterday for help on reinstalling the software, so I typed up 10 easy steps and emailed them...

Shikh Professor Abdul Hadi Palazzi

by | Mar 2, 2004 | Personal

I was invited to see this Shikh Professor Abdul Hadi Palazzi speak at a synagogue tonight. Here’s a bit from the description of the night: Prof. Abdul Hadi Palazzi, of Rome, italy, is Moslem Co-Chairman of the Root & Branch Association’s Islam-Israel...

omg i feel like such a nerd

by | Mar 2, 2004 | Personal

According to CNN: …somewhere between 2 percent and 7 percent of adult Internet users in the United States actually keep their own blogs. Of those, only about 10 percent update them daily, the majority doing so only once a week or less often. Read the rest of the...

A moment

by | Mar 1, 2004 | Personal

I walked across the parking lot from the grocery store to my car. The parking lot was nearly empty, and my car was on the other side of it near my office. The sun was setting. The sky was partially covered in clouds, which were tearing away to reveal an orange and...