(Views expressed are my own, not Plaxo’s.) Stuart, the head of HR, is leaving Plaxo. One interesting aspect is that he mentions that you should go to his public LinkedIn Profile for his contact information. That’s a little weird as Plaxo has a much more useful add me to your address book.
A recent Balloon Juice posting reminded me of one of my favorite Cartman quotes: “Respect Mah Authoritah!”
glennuendo noun Trying to insert revisionist nuance into your thesis or the act of drawing a darkly ominous inference from an opponent’s failure to discuss a political issue.
“I like your Christ. I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ.” —Mahatma Gandhi in reply to a query by Missionary E. Stanley Jones who asked why Gandhi why he quoted Christ so often. capelza brings up a great point on this thread on George Allen: “Oh and while we […]
“Our most formidable weapon is not our military strength, but rather our democratic ideals… It therefore seems oxymoronic that we would embrace a strategy that requires that we toss aside that strength in order to engage in a conflict on the terms we claim to abhor from our perceived enemies.” —Byron Williams, “What is the […]
Mark sent this to me, with the title: “Ahh… $700 well spent :)” Photo by Mark Jen
Someone left an interesting one word comment on a photo I took: First jeans Valley Fair Shopping Center, Santa Clara, California Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX1 1/8 sec @ f/2.8, iso 400, 6mm (28mm) The word was “kawaii.” (可愛さ)
Dave sent me this link to geeky office slang. We’ve heard them before (some from the Wired), but it’s fun reading them again.
There has been some funding movement among the Democratic part. You can read about it on The Next Hurrah or on the Swing State Project. Please remember these are sites slightly biased toward the Democratic Party, so it sounds a lot better than it is. Translation: The Republicans are on full retreat and are cutting […]