Archive for the 'humor' Category

Timeout: Geek Humor

August 14th, 2007

The following is a snapshot from LinkedIn. It brought a wry smile to my face…

The Andreesen Files

June 12th, 2007

Marc Andreesen has a blog now. Read it why dontcha! He started out a little slow but hit his stride in no time at all. Yes, I’m complimenting the arguable father of the modern web. So that means I’d like to comment on several of his posts. In one [...]

The Power of “Nice”

June 1st, 2007

In the grand tradition of deep-blog-linking, I’m going to point to a post on the Reforming Project Management blog, which discusses in brief the policy of Four Seasons Hotels for hiring personnel… and some of their “keys” to a successful operation.
It struck me mainly because a lot of the focus was on how they choose [...]

Trader Joe’s: Bagging IS An Art…

May 13th, 2007

Do they train people at Trader Joe’s?
I ask this because I’ve taken to doing the fleet, quick move over and “NothanksI’lldoitmyself” when confronted with one of their employees being “helpful” and attempting to bag my groceries.
I see question marks appearing over your head like the proverbial cartoon character. Okay, maybe you don’t know my [...]