Mr. Guilt’s Blog

Flamingo Tree

2009-11-27T21:43:08Z

My mom, in Louisiana, sets up a flamingo tree every year for the last several years. It started half jokingly as a small tree in addition to the regular one, but seems to have become the centerpiece.

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"Bohemian Rhapsody," by Muppets

2009-11-25T01:23:44Z

Funny! Got to love Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem jammin'!

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Word Processor 0.1

2009-11-23T20:40:37Z

Only the second time I've seen one in my predominantly paperless office.

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Success!

2009-11-18T21:05:37Z

For those who haven't followed my last few posts, this morning, at 6 AM, Cincinnati Public Schools' magnet schools had open registration. We wanted to make sure we secured a slot for kindergarten. It is not uncommon for folks to camp out for days ...

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Upgraded Accomodations

2009-11-17T23:27:22Z

They're letting us sleep in the school.

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Minor Leakage

2009-11-17T21:54:57Z

But, for a free tent, it's doing quite well. Here in the Sands Montessori line, we have what my dad would call a "slow, soaking rain." setting up the tent on arrival was a good call.

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Camp Guilt

2009-11-17T17:57:32Z

Registration for Sands Montessori is 6 AM tomorrow. 17 hours to go. I've set up for the long haul.

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The Rise of Consumer IT

2009-11-17T03:21:25Z

Interesting article in the Wall Street Journal. The basic premise is that innovation in computing technology is coming from the consumer, not business market. The discrepancy between, honestly, the junk I have at work and the gear I have at home...

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QotD: It's a Zoo in Here!

2009-11-15T15:42:40Z

What's the first exhibit you visit at the zoo? Look! An excuse to post more pictures of cats from the Cincinnati Zoo! We have an excellent collection of cats. For starters, by popular demand, a Pallas cat: Last summer, there was a Pallas cat ki...

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Apocalypse Then: a two-part series on the lessons of Y2K.

2009-11-12T01:13:19Z

It's hard to believe that, ten years ago, we were making preparations for the Y2K cut-over. As an IT professional, this was something we had to plan for, prepare for, and test. We spent lots of money on remediation. I know that more than a few co...

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