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    Missed opportunity

    So Angela and I scored some passes to the premiere of Zodiac earlier this week. It was a pretty good, intense, dramatic kind of movie. But I felt like something was missing. See, towards the end of the movie Jake Gyllenhaal’s character becomes completely obsessed with finding out who the Zodiac Killer is, and “solving…

  • I could spend hours

    After seeing this post at USA Today about retro commercials on YouTube, and following all the comments and checking out the commercials, I can only come to one conclusion. I need to spend more time hanging around YouTube. Yeah, I totally grew up seeing that Mount Airy Lodge commercial all the time too, it’s awesome!…

  • DST worse that Y2K?

    According to eWeek, there’s an argument to be made that it is: That’s because IT shops have had less notice in dealing with the time change than they did for Y2K, and because the issue doesn’t have visibility at the highest levels of an organization as it did for Y2K. Actually, I think I agree…

  • At least we hope so

    Steven Vore was kind enough to pass along this Computerworld article to me today titled The Help Desk: Often the First Step in a Successful IT Career Couldn’t agree more with that they had to say. There’s no doubt that you get exposed to all kinds of stuff, and definitely have to figure out how…

  • It’s a YouTube world

    I’ve had an idea lately that pretty much anything that happens outside of your own home is pretty much open to having been captured by someone on a camera phone, either in still or video. Never was the idea that we are truly living in a YouTube world made more clear to me than last…