Don't Be So Analytical!!!

Welcome! Enjoy this eclectic collection of essays, recipes, and fictions - From time to time, I'll address information technology, and how it impacts business and daily life.

Sunday, April 5, 2009

My Journey Through Total Knee Replacement

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In 1991 I started playing racquetball with a friend who was much better than me. After analyzing the problem, I bought very light-weight sho...
Sunday, October 26, 2008

The Danger of Microsoft Flight Simulator

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Some time ago I flew from the east coast to Orange County airport on an A320. The flight was uneventful right up to the final approach. ...
Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Eureka, a 21st Century Morality Play

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Eureka manifests a deep medieval Christian morality, with Sheriff Carter as Everyman . Cast as the simple believer, the Sheriff trusts all ...
Sunday, July 20, 2008

FlowerPower Foundation Experience

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At 3:30 I turned off the Mets at the Reds (tied), picked up the map I’d Googled last night, and walked out to the car. Man it was hot! The A...
Saturday, July 5, 2008

Regular PC Maintenance

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Here's a list of things to do to keep your PC running at its best. PCs require regular attention. Over time they get cluttered up with o...
Sunday, March 30, 2008

Black Bean Soup

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This soup is wonderful for a cold evening – and it is very easy to prepare. The crushed pineapple helps soften the beans, and the flavor ble...
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Saturday, February 16, 2008

Daddy, What Does a Chief Technology Officer Do?

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My daughter asked me to explain my job for her class’s career day. I did some research, and made some interesting discoveries. There are a s...
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Friday, February 1, 2008

PCI DSS Class Thoughts

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On Thursday, January 24, the New Jersey ISACA chapter held a class on the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), which I t...
Sunday, January 20, 2008

5, 6, 8, 12, 19, 23

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The first problem with winning the Powerball lottery is figuring out who to tell first. My college buddy? An old girlfriend? My boss? Of co...
Saturday, January 12, 2008

Shall I Check the Tires, Sir?

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Some of us may recall the days of full service gas stations. For those who don’t, take a look at the scene in “ Back to the Future ” where M...
Thursday, December 13, 2007

The Way of the Dinosaur

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With the cry, “ The mainframe is dead! ” the PCs entered the mainstream corporate computing world. Mainframes were dinosaurs, and their inev...
Friday, November 16, 2007

Varieties of Social Networking: FaceBook, LinkedIn, and YouTube

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As a user of FaceBook and LinkedIn for a while now, I’ve been struck by the distinctiveness of each form. I’ve done some surfing through Y...
Tuesday, November 6, 2007

Food and Wine Service - Spaghetti Sauce Recipe

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During my time with Gartner, some of us toyed with the idea of creating a subscription service to rate food and wine: Everything from restau...
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Over three decades in IT - I remember virtualization the first time it showed up.
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