sunday posts for everyone
a good friend of mine mentioned at church that there are a number of my posts that she doesn't understand (or knows she's better off ignoring because of my musical tastes!) and finds it frustrating...
View Articlesunday posts for everyone - giving
this topic seemed to be appropriate since i have just completed a few requests to support a high school friend, a coworker and a friend i met through the chicago windows user group in their running and...
View Articlesunday posts for everyone: what is he talking about?
a couple weeks ago someone mentioned that they don’t understand half of the stuff i post here, on twitter and on facebook (because my twitter updates also appear on facebook automatically) and i got to...
View Articlesunday posts for everyone: bing maps and photosynth integration!
last week at malta elementary all the kids were excited about the photosynth (a 3 dimensional representation of a place or an object from different angles) and i also showed them the bing map app of...
View Articlesunday posts for everyone: bit.ly
the old wisdom used to be don’t click on anything that you don’t recognize and only follow links from someone you know, but lately with so many of our methods of communications being shortened...
View Articlesunday posts for everyone: multiple computers
between work and home i’ve got enough computers that i often lose track of what computer has what software on it (or even more importantly, what computer has what document, pictures, videos or music on...
View Articlesunday posts for everyone - the wait is over on june 25th
i've been waiting for friday, june 25th and now on father's day it's less than a week away. what's happening on june 25th you ask? office 2010 has already shipped (i haven't posted anything on...
View Articlegrowing up
when i was really young, i watched sesame street, the electric company and zoom on wttw (pbs) during the week and every weekend started with the superfriends and saturday morning cartoons. as i grew...
View Articletnetennba - a new word is born
tonight is the 3rd episode in the 4th series of the it crowd. in the 2nd episode, moss uses the word "tnetennba" and just like that you can find other it crowd fans by typing this into google, yahoo...
View Articlepowerpoint not required
two years ago this month i joined dekalb area toastmasters. for the past year i have served as our club's president. today i was able to recreate my "icebreaker" speech the way i would have two years...
View Articlemovies about dreams and virtual reality
this week i saw the movie inception for the second time and it reminded me of another movie when i was young that i really enjoyed brainstorm. brainstorm is a movie staring christopher walken and...
View Articlesunday posts for everyone - influences
it seems appropriate on my parent's anniversary to post something about how both of them have influenced me both personally and professionally. after all, they are the first two examples, mentors,...
View Articlesunday posts for everyone - biking, growing up and independence
this weekend our daughter audrey learned to ride a two wheeler and just like her older brother samuel is now cruising around the neighborhood with the rest of us independent of training wheels or a...
View Article5 years @ microsoft
today is my 5 year anniversary at microsoft and seems like a great time to think back through the changes in the past 5 years. i already had a windows mobile phone (and had gotten rid of a traditional...
View Articleaccount confirmation phishing email
early this morning i received the following email: although it appears on the left to be a communication from the “windows live team”, check out the actual email address on the right:...
View Articlehobbies
it's friday afternoon and seems like an appropriate time to post a couple paragraphs about things i've been doing in my spare time both computer and non computer-related. a couple of things i've been...
View Articleworking for microsoft–6 years
i’m coming up on 6 years at microsoft and still wake up every day jazzed about what i do, the people i work with, and probably most importantly for me – some visionaries at the top. i just read j...
View Articlesunday posts for everyone
a good friend of mine mentioned at church that there are a number of my posts that she doesn't understand (or knows she's better off ignoring because of my musical tastes!) and finds it frustrating...
View Articlesunday posts for everyone - giving
this topic seemed to be appropriate since i have just completed a few requests to support a high school friend, a coworker and a friend i met through the chicago windows user group in their running and...
View Articlesunday posts for everyone: what is he talking about?
a couple weeks ago someone mentioned that they don’t understand half of the stuff i post here, on twitter and on facebook (because my twitter updates also appear on facebook automatically) and i got to...
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