It is the almost the sixth anniversary of 9/11 and the second anniversary of the fall of New Orleans. Last month a bridge collapsed in Minneapolis. All of these events point to larger problems. As a student of applied history, you can tell a lot about a society by its infrastructure. Growing societies build bridges and declining ones build walls. Read the rest of this entry »
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I have a simple rule. My monthly bill should never weigh more than my cell phone. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted by dj as Commentary at 4:27 PM PDT [662 Views]
At last week’s STC Schmooze, Richard Matesoian displayed the winners of last year’s STC International Competition. Read the rest of this entry »
On August 23, 2007 at Arthur’s in Santa Clara the STC Silicon Valley Chapter held the Summer Schmooze. The job market is strong. Employers and recruiters like Nanometrics, Synergistech and TechProse networked with members until closing time. Read the rest of this entry »
Obviously the 21st century has no dress code. I saw this and had to share it. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted by dj as Humor at 8:05 PM PDT [787 Views]
I met someone who carries extra greeting cards with them at all times. Is this a guy/girl thing or a me/rest-of-the-world thing? Read the rest of this entry »
Posted by dj as Blumbers, Commentary at 11:23 PM PDT [926 Views]
This is a stop-action animation TV show about Rick and Steve and all their friends in West Lahunga. It is done with plastic dolls like Bob The Builder. Laugh out loud funny!
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Posted by dj as Reviews, Television at 11:01 PM PDT [712 Views]
I needed a stamp so I used the vending machine at the Post Office. I bought a book of them and got about fifteen dollars in change. The change was in every kind of dollar coin imaginable. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted by dj as Commentary at 12:33 AM PDT [558 Views]
By Marcus Luttrell and Patrick Robinson
SEALs are remarkable people. Read the rest of this entry »
By Roy Boehm and Charles Sasser
Brooklyn kid signs up for a hitch in Navy before WWII. Read the rest of this entry »
On August 14, 2007 at the Santa Clara Network Meeting Center the SDForum and ITAA hosted the US Army’s Kevin Carroll. He is the Program Executive Officer for Enterprise Information Systems based in Fort Belvoir, Virginia. He was introduced by ITAA’s Carol Henton and Trey Hodgkins. Read the rest of this entry »
The latest hurricane in the Caribbean is called Dean because it keeps spinning to the right and avoids New Orleans.
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Posted by dj as Commentary at 11:16 PM PDT [1,111 Views]
The Death of Heroes
A close friend died yesterday. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted by dj as Blumbers, Commentary at 11:20 PM PDT [645 Views]
Agatha Christie on acid. Really. Read the rest of this entry »
The History Channel is just another truckstop for a reality TV series as it circulates from the Discovery Channel to the Science Channel and back again. Text from DJCline.com. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted by dj as Reviews, Television at 11:23 PM PDT [1,119 Views]
Barry Levinson tries to repeat the success of his movie Wag The Dog. Read the rest of this entry »
On August 11, 2007, a festival celebrating the 60th anniversary of India’s independence was held at the California Superior Court in Fremont. Pictures below. Read the rest of this entry »
On Aug. 9, 2007 at DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary offices in East Palo Alto the SDForum Open Source SIG hosted a talk on LinuxWorld and GPL version 3 with Andrew Aitken of Olliance Group, Christian Nadan of Sun Microsystems and Mark Radcliffe of DLA Piper. Read the rest of this entry »
On August 8, 2007 at Pillsbury Winthrop in Palo Alto SDForum’s Emerging Tech SIG hosted eBay’s Adam Trachtenberg talk on Disruptive Technologies. Read the rest of this entry »
Race for Relevance
Staying ahead in high tech is a race for relevance. What may have brought a company to prominence is soon eclipsed by some new way of doing things. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted by dj as Blumbers, Commentary at 11:45 PM PDT [1,292 Views]