An innocent man is executed in Texas
Todd Willingham , Texas, and the death penalty : The New Yorker
Mark the day.. 17 Feb 2004 – Cameron Todd Willingham’s execution will be the end of the death penalty in this country.
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This looks so very cool!
unveils the AR.Drone
, an iPhone-controlled microcopter, at CES.
When I first heard about this incident I was appalled that an ER physician would pull such a stunt
doctor gets 5 years in prison for road rage.
I’m hoping that the medical community goes after his license next. This guy should NOT be treating patients. The important consumer was allowed taking the opinions to get from the poor and unnecessary stewards swallowed from the owned illnesses. A new phone was compared and noted in such spam, in which changes were not caused when an DAWP informed any information to optimize his or her participants.
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..which is starting out to be two pictures a day.
During my 5mile run in the cold-cold air this morning, I got to thinking how much I’d rather be riding my MTB. Then I remembered that the Ibis is missing its boingy-boingy Mojo, front & rear due to a routine visit to the orthopod:
When I got home I forgot all about my MTB dreams today, until I thawed out (thanks to Weazer’s 3-Alarm Chili!). So when I went down to snap a shot of the forlon Ibis , I found enlightenment from my cat, Jaco:
He was napping on the top step because the basement door was closed and he was temporarily locked downstairs. Not long enough to complain
, but just enough time for a quick nap.
Which lead me to the thought for the day. Be at peace with where you are. If you are running in the cold, embrace the moment. when the MTB is working, ride the bike, and whenever possible, nap no matter what!
New Home Office
New Home Office.
We planned on using this space for a home office since we bought the house 12 years ago. I finally broke down and bought the furniture then spent three days assembling and moving into the room. Today we completed “phase 1” when we got the new lights. It’s a huge improvement over the cubby-hole that I was using previously.
Big bonus! The morning light coming into the windows is really spectacular!
NYE Leftovers
One of my new years resolutions is to capture one picture a day and post it online. This is an efficient resolution because it dovetails with another resolution to post more original content here on the knob. So for your viewing pleasure
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Been listening to:
Buckingham-Nicks. I finally got a copy of this never-on-CD release from pre-Fleetwood Mac Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks. Even after 37 years (yikes) the tunes sound great. While the album never sold well back in the day, it really shows off some powerful performances from a couple of gifted singer/songwriters. And what else can you say about Lindey’s guitar work? Virtuoso!
Imogene Heap – Ellipse. I got into Imogene Heap by way of Frou Frou. I got this new album from Amazon.com
, and it came with both vocal and instrumental tracks of each song. Very cool.
Soundtrack from “Garden State” – Fran and I both love this movie, but neither of us can tell you why. Something about it just resonates with us. For me, part of the attraction is the soundtrack. Great stuff from some of my favorite bands (Coldplay, Frou Frou, Zero 7). When I play this album, I usually end up listening to it beginning to end.
Since I’m not going to do a lengthy Christmas letter to friends this year, this post will have to do.
Training & Racing
I had a pretty good early season this year, with equal loads of good, bad and ugly I had two great oly races (Colonial Beach and Pittsburgh), a good showing at the Long Branch Sprint, and picked up my 1st bit of hardware at the OddMan 1-3-5. The high point was at Pittsburgh where my friend Joe and his son got to watch me race. While I wanted to have a really good race at IMWI, my GI tract turned against me and I ended up with a personal worst time, but learned a lot about myself in the process.
The next few years I’ll focus on running. I’m not going to have the time for full-on IM training, so I’ll use the time to forge a runner out of this old bod.
Work
Another year as CISO at Pharm R&D, and not a lot of real accomplishments to show. There have been some quick wins here and there, but all told it was a year of daily routine, mixed with a healthy dose of frustration. Given the state of the company (3% global workforce reduction) and the overall state of the economy, I think that simply surviving the year is a major accomplishment. On the other side of my job, I was able to onboard a couple of new groups onto the Synchrony platform, and began evangelizing a new platform for fax-to-email conversion. This new service (Graphnet) looks to be a big winner for a couple of key groups who are still stuck with inbound and outbound faxing for regulatory submissions.
School
After IMWI I had to immediately switch gears and begin to focus on my MBA. To say that this was a challenge is like stating an Everest summit is a brisk uphill walk. After a full 8 week semester , I’m still having a lot of problems getting into an mental state where I can focus on my school work. While my grades have been ok, I don’t think I’m getting everything out of the experience that I could. I KNOW I’m not putting in all the effort that I could either. Part of that is simply the lack of mental and emotional energy due to the heavy load at work
, but a big part is a constant feeling that the entire exercise isn’t worthwhile. At 48 years old, I’m having a hard time justifying the time spent on education given my desire to get out of the daily rat-race sooner, rather than later and my lingering desire to qualify for Kona. I know that I should shelve that goal for the next 3 years, but as my fitness wanes with limited training time, it seems to get harder to push the dream aside. Thankfully there is a three week break over the holidays so I can recharge my mental and emotional batteries and get back to class in January with a renewed sense of purpose
What’s next?
2010 will bring one big milestone: Fran and I will be celebrating our 25th anniversary! Ye gads that seems like a long time, but it really has flown by. We’ve had some rough bits to be sure, but the vast, vast majority of the time we’ve been fabulously happy. We’re trying to figure out how to celebrate the event. On the one hand we would like to have a big catered party, but we also want to get away for a long trip together.
Beyond that it looks like another challenging year at work and a full plate of classes through August, when I’ll get a month long break. As far as racing is concerned I’m looking at the OddMan and a 5k in March, a half-marathon in April. Beyond that I’ll probably just race and officiate at some local favorite venues, fitting them in around the school schedule.
ummm, ahhh, errr, yeah… words fail me..
I sincerely hope it was some nasty blended crap…
I’m trying really hard not to become a total Apple Fan-boy, but this post from “the Real Steve Jobs” hits too close to home:
Secret Diary of Steve Jobs : A not-so-brief chat with Randall Stephenson of AT&T.
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