June 29, 2009
If software programming logic and statements were viewed as literature, what form of literature would yours be?
Novel: multiple independent story lines that you hope will eventually converge to make a point.
Short story: a limited number of characters with only one point to make
Essay: tell ‘em what you’re going to say, say it, then tell ‘em [...]
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March 3, 2008
My Cooliris cubemate Kevin is a chronic runner. He has mentioned on more than one occasion about going out for a 6am “refresher” run. 6am! The only way you’ll catch me running at 6am is if my bed is on fire. Actually, a bed on fire would be nice and warm, and hardly an incentive to dash [...]
Tags: commute, CoolIris, skyline, trail running
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February 25, 2008
It was a little after lunch. The phone rang. “Who? [Bleep]! I mean, [bleep], yes! I mean, sure, come on over!” The email to action:
If you’re anywhere near the office, get over here! Randy’s bringing General Colin Powell in to see PicLens!!
A flurry of activity. Sweeping away today’s lunch debris. And yesterday’s lunch debris. And whatever that [...]
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October 27, 2007
Sitting at a traffic light
Glance in the mirror. Schoolbus approaching.
Glance in the mirror. Schoolbus bumper.
Big bumper.
Right on my tail.
Damned tailgators.
And still moving.
Ouch!
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October 20, 2007
Walking down a sidewalk
Hedges neatly trimmed
Every posey in its place
Duck! Low branch.
Short gardener?
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October 19, 2007
Male or female?
Can’t quite tell.
Does it shave?
Might as well.
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October 14, 2007
Usil, we have blogsign
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