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June 21, 2011

THE SUMMER TRIANGLE

Our stars mock us.  I realized that this morning when I read about the Summer Triangle which will appear tonight in the eastern sky just after dark. There are three stars in the Summer Triangle and while they appear to … Continue reading →

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April 3, 2010

BLAZED

Delaware and Tennessee were evidently the big winners in the Race to the Top dough.  Delaware, which was ranked No. 1 on the competition’s 500-point grading scale, will win about $100 million, while Tennessee, which came in second, will get something like $500 … Continue reading →

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March 7, 2010

A RABBLE OF INNOVATORS ON THE FAST COMPANY LAWN

This week, the publication Fast Company released its annual survey it calls the Top 50 Most Innovative Companies in the world. Here is the top 10: #1 Facebook #2 Amazon #3 Apple #4 Google #5 Huawei #6 First Solar #7 … Continue reading →

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July 11, 2009

DANCING FOR FUNHOUSE MIRRORS

I just looked at the calendar on my IPhone and it says I am supposed to go back to work on Monday.  So be it.  I haven’t really left my work anyway… I have been messing with stuff for the … Continue reading →

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