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R.J. Berrier and my love for and addiction to the print version of local news. The importance of getting the "facts" right.
The often sickening culture in large corporations and the importance of standing up for what is right.
Understanding the corporation's culture before you go to work, "mushroom management," micromanagement, and open communications.
Visiting the hometown in North Carolina, learning a few more bits of wisdom.
Things still aren't as easy as they should be in the world of computer technology. Computer recommendations for different users.
Today's American Corporations as the dinosaurs of this century.
My comments on a poorly researched article on computers that appeared in the Roanoke Times and some predictions on the desktop OS battle.
Being successful by utilizing the good will of employees, and the danger of not understanding the importance of employee good will in driving customer satisfaction.
How managers hiring only their friends threatens to undermine the basic premises that have driven business success in America. Buddyism is the ultimate cover your rear style of management.
The importance of real friends in helping with transitions in life.
Reconnecting with friends, and the importance of staying connected.
Measuring companies by something other than the products that they deliver. The disconnect between CEO pay and employee pay. The importance of small companies.
The improbably meeting of old friends from Tay Creek, New Brunswick in Charlottesville, VA
Material things don't mean as much as friends who often pull you out of situations which are nearly impossible. One such time was when the Tay Creek community helped rescue our cattle dispersal.
The Magnalite pot, Glenda's great gravy, white half-runner beans, and cornbread.
How the final victory in the Linux-Windows battle was achieved, and Windows actually decided to work once again.
The end of the season, some thoughts on our neighborhood and the "Over the Hill Gang."
Windows XP Professional continues to frustrate my efforts to have Linux and Windows share the same CPU.
Getting printing to work on my Linux machine. Thoughts on the inertia behind the hold of Windows on the desktop market.
My love affair with clam chowder and our family recipe.
Christmas trees in our life.
Linux does fine with the new setup, Windows goes into hiding.
The new SATA drive controller makes installing Linux a piece of cake.
The Browns and the East Bend Dinette.
Web search triumphs paid customer support.
My efforts on Linux remain stuck over the installer not recognizing my hard drive.
Initial positive impressions with SUSE Linux.
The importance of customer service in driving sales into new markets.
Owning something is not an adequate substitute for creating something, and too many consumer goods that we do not need.
The Windows box gets fine tuned by Michael, and the first attempts to install Linux.
The Dell box arrives, getting started with Windows, and how the other 98% lives.