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2007 November 11

For Geeks: Remembering Machines That Were Too Cool

It does not seem that long ago. I remember the day well. After months of research and endless reading, my father went and bought the top of the line laptop. It was a machine that he needed when he traveled. It was expensive - the best laptop that was available. [...]

Mark Messier: Leadership Remembers

Mark Messier was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. That is not a surprise to anyone who has followed professional hockey. Mark Messier’s hockey resume is stellar. His leadership skills, on the ice and in the locker room, have become almost legendary.
At times, though, leadership is quiet and addresses the details. [...]

A Norman Mailer Quote

“Writing books is the closest men ever come to childbearing.”
Norman Mailer
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Hugs and Sandboxes: Megan Coulter Draws an International Reaction

Is Megan Coulter’s school problems the tipping point? Her punishment for hugging has drawn an international outcry. Megan is considered a serious offender. She hugged two people and that, of course, increases the seriousness of the transgression.
Charles Sykes, for the Wall Street Journal, wrote an exemplary article on the situation in schools. [...]

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