I’ve not posted for a while. I’ve been rather busy with my son and doctors and bills and surgeries, and a general lack of clarity.
This email came to me from my sister-in-law today. Being a parent of a special needs child, it hit a chord, and has broken my blogging silence.
Where Are the [...]

I’ve not posted for quite a while, and I have a lot of updates to get to. But for now, perhaps the most important thing on my mind has moved me to quickly post this. This article, and the outrage that has been heard in recent days, is long overdue.
…according to the Yoo [...]

A few months ago I read John Zeratsky’s post on To Done entitled, Living a Simple Life with Complicated Technology. The post was a good one, and I agreed with his attack on Primitive Ontology. The following is an adaptation of my comment on that site.
We have access to a lot of information [...]

After a few weeks of quiet, I’m ready to start posting again….soon.
In the meantime, here is something to check.

This site gets a good majority of hits from the Google search, “Clifton Strength Finder“.
If that’s why you are here right now, thank you for stopping by. You are probably here for this. I hope it interests you. The rest of the site probably won’t. But you could check out [...]

Please ignore the messy footer. I’m working on it, and probably will be for some time. Feel free to enjoy its content, though.

Cultivating the social foundations of the collective-minded organization
by: Chris Valenti
Imagine an organization where each individual worker is networked together forming a single, unified intelligence. The organization never repeats a mistake or re-invents the wheel and each new challenge is an opportunity to use and contribute to the collective brain. Such an organization would be [...]

Two major events back-to-back: CCS Reboot and NANOWRIMO.  Luckily, (for better or quite possibly for worse) I’m chucking the perfectionist tendancies in favor of at least doing something.

Something about the anticipation of game day…the roar of the crowd…bottom of the ninth or 3rd and goal, afflicts me with boredom and an intense psychological unease. Most, if not all, sport contests have this effect on me. The boredom component can be easily chalked up to personality traits, but the psychological part — once [...]