MicroGroks
Doug put up this post showing how clueless a few of the people that voted for Obama were about the issues. The guy that commissioned the Zogby poll, John Zeigler, was confident of the results, he challenged Liberals (who excoriated) to put up or shut up – pay for exact same poll and see if …
When I read this story (H/T: NRO) I got angry – how DARE they think that they, officials of government, have the right to control their citizens this way! Then I became sad, knowing that the citizenry had not complained, these same officials would not have seen anything wrong. Kenneth City delays decision on neatness …
This speaks to all of the ills of government writ small Read More »
One of the biggest changes since WW II has been the participation of ordinary citizens in higher education. The G.I. Bill made it far easier for working men and women to get a degree or more technical training – albeit, at the public expense. Which is fine by me (up to a point and dollar …
And politicians keep us believing that bigger loans make college more affordable Read More »
Nowadays, kids are often "urged" to do community service. Now, I have no problem with that as in high school, I spent thousands of hours volunteering in our local hospital as first a "candy striper" (yup, in a class of 50, there were 4 guys and 46 girls – you do the odds). The difference …
Are volunteer type activities voluntary when they are mandated? Read More »
While this is from Computerworld, it really speaks to any business process that just goes awry over time because no one is either watching over things or asking questions: At this construction company, there’s a regular need to document conditions at the job sites, reports a pilot fish on the inside. And it’s down to …
Straight forward business process (technology a side issue)? Read More »
