Posted on July 16, 2007 by Toby Getsch
It’s just re-engineered magic!
OK, it is new. But, my point is that there was just as much cool, new web stuff going on back in the 90’s. It’s just taken quite a while for bandwidth to catch up, for adoption to make roots, and for us Americans to fight and resist change.
Remembering Broadcast.com – Blog [...]
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Posted on July 15, 2007 by Toby Getsch
This morning, I saw and appreciated something that I want to emulate.
As I went for a walk around Green Lake, just north of Seattle, there was an elderly woman who was getting into her car. She was putting a walker into her trunk first, then slowing lumbering her way towards the driver door. She had shiny [...]
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Posted on July 12, 2007 by Toby Getsch
I use this all the time.
Virtual Earth / Live Maps: Mobile Search V2 released – Improved Navigation, Cache, Movie Searching, GPS, Traffic reporting and more!
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Posted on July 12, 2007 by Toby Getsch
Welcome to a perception of my world.
I think this is Dilbert. It was emailed to me from a co-worker, with no citation. I’ll update here if I can find where it’s from.
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Posted on July 10, 2007 by Toby Getsch
Seattle, WA – Weather:
Hour by Hour - Averages (climatology) - Right Now (image below)
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Posted on July 10, 2007 by Toby Getsch
Wisdom comes in many forms. In my opinion, here are some tidbits.
14. Nobody is normal.
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16. If you had to identify, in one word, the reason why the human race has not achieved, and never will achieve, its full potential, that word would be “meetings.”
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21. A person who is nice to you, but rude to the [...]
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Posted on July 9, 2007 by Toby Getsch
I don’t trust these “Qute of the Day” things.
Watch what people are cynical about, and one can often discover what they lack.- Harry Emerson Fosdick
Execupundit.com: Quote of the Day
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Posted on July 7, 2007 by Toby Getsch
I guess I’ll have to do a little thinking and then come back with some random info… I’m listed at the bottom… Execupundit.com: Tag
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Posted on July 5, 2007 by Toby Getsch
RSS in Plain English
Social Networking in Plain English
Wikis in Plain English
This is how I found these videos. Jeremiah Owyang gave a Hat Tip to Lee Lefever for Common Craft Show. I’ve had the RSS one linked in the upper right of this blog on [...]
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Posted on July 3, 2007 by Toby Getsch
Found via Encarta: 1826: Fifty years to the day after the approval of the Declaration of Independence, which they both had a hand in drafting, former presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams die on the same day.
Further: Bellevue, WA, the city where I live: The city’s name, French for “beautiful view,” refers to its scenic [...]
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summer refresh
I’m going to take a break from blogging and from reading blogs. I need a summer refresh. I’ll be as out of the loop as possible at least thru July, maybe longer. I’m going to focus on getting more in shape, physically, mentally and spiritually.
Just do it.
Because I can.
UPDATE (7/25/2007): I just [...]
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