Month: September 2004
-
As I Mature
I’ve learned that you cannot make someone love you. All you can do is stalk them and hope they panic and give in.I’ve learned that no matter how much I care, some people are just assholes.I’ve learned that it takes years to build up trust, and it only takes suspicion, not proof, to destroy it.I’ve…
-
Ideas
It is better to have enough ideas for some of them to be wrong, than to be always right by having no ideas at all.Edward de Bono
-
Rowboat Veterans for Truth
Well you just can’t keep a good thing down. Now that the George W. Bush campaign is attacking John Kerry on his war record through third parties it turns out that George Washington is having trouble of his own. I urge you to review the Rowboat Veterans for Truth site to see that this sort…
-
Work advice
There are two kinds of people: those who do the work, and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group; there is less competition there.Indira Gandhi
-
Sounds like a drunk to me
A guy is walking along when suddenly he got his foot caught in the railroad tracks. He tried to get it out but it was really stuck. He heard a noise and turned around to see a train coming.He panicked and started to pray, “God, please get my foot out of these tracks and I’ll…
-
Qualities
Six essential qualities that are the key to success: sincerity, personal integrity, humility, courtesy, wisdom, charity.William Menninger
-
Data-transfer rates just keep getting faster
A recent Internet2 experiment by scientists at the California Institute of Technology and CERN transferred data at a rate of 6.63 gigabits per second — the first test to break the 100-petabit meter per second mark. The team hopes to have greater speeds in place by 2007, when CERN’s Large Hadron Collider goes online. More…What’s…