I woke up on my own at half past four this morning. Apparently my body has adjusted to the early shift. I forgot that this coming weekend is a big work weekend. I have to go into the office early on Saturday and work all day. It could be as much as sixteen hours. At …
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Do IT: Breaking In – College and University – Degree Programs
In most fields the most simple and obvious means of breaking into the industry is through higher education. In many fields a degree from an accredited college or university is not just required from a practical sense (automotive mechanical engineers will get nowhere without a baccalaureate or higher degree in mechanical engineering) but require it …
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April 17, 2007: Tax Day
I got home yesterday and talked to the BMW body shop. The BMW is finally done but they don’t have the invoice ready for us yet so it is going to be another day before we can pick up the car. 🙁 Dominica and I made plans to get it tomorrow. It is no simple …
The Future of Transportation
I have long contemplated the future of human transport. It is clear that our current transportation needs are failing in several areas notably safety, efficiency, difficulty and environmental impact. In North America we face some of the most difficult transportation challenges because of the great distances often associated with travel in this region as opposed …
April 16, 2007: Flooding
The rain continues unabated this morning. It has been raining since Friday night and everything is underwater in the New York metro area. The radio this morning was either discussing DJs who were unable to make it to work today or regions around the city that are underwater. Slashdot reports that several new Sony DVDs …