Year: 2005
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Unintended webnames
Maybe these companies should have thought a little more laterally about their domain names:Firstly there is Who Represents, a database for agencies to the rich and famous: www.whorepresents.comSecond is the Experts Exchange, a knowledge base where programmers can exchange advice and views: www.expertsexchange.comLooking for a pen? Look no further than Pen Island: www.penisland.netNeed a therapist? …
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Putt’s Law
Technology is dominated by two types of people: those who understand what they do not manage, and those who manage what they do not understand.Putt’s Law
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Can Do Attitude
Whenever you’re asked if you can do a job, tell ’em, “Certainly I can!” Then get busy and find out how to do it.Theodore Roosevelt (1858 – 1919)
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Cunning
The clever combatant imposes his will on the enemy, but does not allow the enemy’s will to be imposed on him.Sun Tzu
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Anger
When anger rises, think of the consequences.ConfuciusAnger at lies lasts forever. Anger at truth can’t last.Greg EvansBut when [people] get angry, they bring about a change.Malcolm XI have a right to my anger, and I don’t want anybody telling me I shouldn’t be, that it’s not nice to be, and that something’s wrong with me…
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Been there?
I have totally been there. About five or six years ago I shared at the Thanksgiving gratitude meeting that I was grateful that I didn’t have to kick the shit out of the cat. Grady had taken a dump right in front of the back door and had covered it up with the rug. I…