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Another perspective on haves and have nots


A lot has been written in other blogs, in conference reports, in articles and elsewhere about the growing technology gap between the “haves” and the “have nots.”  It definitely exists; what is debatable is how rapidly the gap is increasing.  I was interested to note on a TV monitor in my company’s cafeteria a brief [...]

Some things I’m thankful for


On my way to work this morning, I thought about things to be thankful for. Here are some that came to mind (not in any order):

warm clothes, e.g. scarves, Gore-Tex gloves, down jackets, long underwear
train conductors
bus drivers
public transportation
good health
a job
instant messaging (so I can keep in touch with my wife throughout the day)
email anywhere, [...]