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So, Windows 7 is going to be launching the 22nd of October. Cool. Microsoft is doing the whole, “windows 7 launch parties” thing. The video is TERRIBLE. Seriously, it hurts to watch. At first my thought was, no way, what is wrong with them. Why can’t they do anything [...]

So I was reading Tony Morgan’s blog and got inspired to try out the personality pattern test as well. My pattern said that I am mostly passionate, innovative and creative. What do you guys think?
Here’s the test if you want to take it too:
Personality Patterns Test
Here’s a picture of my graph.

Passionate
You are in [...]

How to give blood

In: Personal Life

“I hate needles, but it didn’t really hurt and was totally worth it.”
How I did it: I went down to a blood center because they said they needed my blood type.  After some tests and questions, I hopped in the chair and they strapped the bag to me.
Lessons & tips: I think if blood centers [...]

In celebration of Cinco de Mayo, Jessica and I have been practicing some dancing. Enjoy.

Happy Cinco De Mayo!

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I love my wife

In: Personal Life

She made me a nice candle light dinner last night. I love her. She is awesome. I continually learn how much more awesome she is all the time.

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Brandon asked me about this again and what I am doing with this now and if things were still the same with this plan.  Great question, Brandon.  Here’s the update:
Here is my suggestion for a starting set of accounts that you should have as a foundation and why. You will want to open three separated [...]

Posting from my G1 with Postbot

In: Personal Life, Productivity

I just found an app on the android market called postbot. This is definitely going to be nice to have the option of posting straight from my phone. I doubt it will actually make me post more but who doesn’t like more options
*update* looks like it doesn’t format correctly. bummer. Hmm, [...]

New Site! Oh the excitement!

In: Personal Life

I’m back on the blogging trail again.  We are wordpressed out now and ready to rock.  Looking forward to attempting to blog more in the near future!  Hope you all like the new background look and format.  A little tip.  If you notice, there is something that looks just like a microsoft start button.  click [...]

How do we know for sure that our notion of truth is, well, true? I was talking to some people last night and was thinking about that. Here’s something that came back to mind:
Animal, Vegetable, or Minister? By Charles Seife.
Note: x^2 means x to the second power or “squared”.
Let a and b each [...]

On Wisdom and Reproof

In: Leadership, Life Tips, Personal Life

So I’ve recently been thinking about reproof when in leadership. As a leader, sometimes there are things that you see going on that you don’t like that need to be handled. The question is how, as a leader, do you handle the situation? Some will “put them in their place” with some [...]

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I am constantly trying to learn more and work smarter. The idea here is to share what I find along the way. Maybe you'll find some things here that will help you too. The main areas of my curiosity are technology, leadership, business and working with children. I hope you like what you find.


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