(originally published August 8th, 2005) History can be a funny thing. The most recent history usually takes precedent in the minds of most people because they can put their finger on it more readily. Because of this, there are people who think the proliferation of personal computers is a bigger scientific achievement than man landing […]
(originally published August 5th, 2005) Today is the 60th anniversary of the first atomic bomb dropped on a city, in this case, Hiroshima. By last count, over 240,000 people were ultimately victims of that bombing, which showed the world the power that one explosion can actually have. I have mixed feelings about this initial event, […]
(originally published September 8th, 2005) The events over the last couple of weeks have gone out around the world. I know some people through email in other countries who have written me expressing their thoughts on the tragedy that’s occurred. What always follows, though, is an accounting from their local newspapers on how bad race […]
(originally published April 25th, 2005) A couple of weeks ago, while on a consulting assignment, I was sitting with someone who tends to get very upset with all the problems she encounters during the day. Truthfully, I believe she probably comes into work each day already expecting all the problems that eventually come up. Usually […]
(originally published April 3rd, 2005) Last week my wife and I went to a restaurant we hadn’t been to in awhile, mainly because we hadn’t thought about it. It’s part of a national chain, and I’ll add that it serves pizza; I’m not going any further than that. Everything seemed to be going along fine, […]
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