01.Mar.2010 Quote – Mark Twain
Nothing has to be paid but the rest of the debt; and here I stand, nobly paying it—out of your pockets. That is the way with debts; they just dump along, from shoulder to shoulder, and you never know who has got to foot the bill at last.
Mark Twain, Who is Mark Twain?
23.Feb.2010 Quote – Sun Tzu
Energy may be likened to the bending of a crossbow; decision, to the releasing of a trigger.
Sun Tzu, The Art of War
Quote – Chris Anderson
Now, working within a company often imposes higher transaction costs than running a project online. Why turn to the person who happens to be in the next cubicle when it’s just as easy to turn to an online community member from a global marketplace of talent? Companies are full of bureaucracy, procedures, and approval processes, [...]
16.Feb.2010 Quote – Bill Bryson
For a long time it puzzled me how something to expensive, so leading edge, could be so useless, and then it occurred to me that a computer is a stupid machine with the ability to do incredibly smart things, while computer programmers are smart people with the ability to do incredibly stupid things. They are, [...]
10.Feb.2010 Music – Ben Folds
Currently enjoying Ben Folds (Way to Normal), particularly this track:
Hiroshima (B B B Benny Hit His…
There’s blood on the keyboard. Oh my god.
03.Feb.2010 Quote – about me
Joe
is a bright, enterprising and hard working person who is really easy and fun to work w/.
That’s my former boss at GBIC (http://vermont.org/gbic) in Burlington. He is the man.
28.Jan.2010 Quote – Vt School IT Administrator
Found this in a old email string (which was forwarded to me):
Contact Joseph. He’s the moodle Guru in the state.
I am a guru.
25.Jan.2010 Quote – Tom Brady
We’re way overpaid.
Tom Brady in regards to pro football players (AP).
22.Jan.2010 American Balls
You know what? There’s more of us than there are of you. So we’re going to do what we want. Because that’s democracy. That’s America.
Seriously.
21.Jan.2010 Quote – Real Maple Syrup
The label “old-fashioned” was bound to raise red flags for many Vermonters, who will tell you it is neither old-fashioned nor maple syrup (corn syrup does not come from trees).
Katie Zezima, NYTimes “Sign Says IHOP, but Syrup Says Vermont”
The emphasis is mine. Anyone see that lame ass commercial where the guy and girl are in [...]
