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Today is my 40th birthday. I have, over
Today is my 40th birthday. I have, over the past month, fallen … http://www.fitbit.com/user/22574L/journal/date/2012-07-05/24VXV9
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A Public Apology to Podunk
It has been brought to my attention that recent posts in this space have been perceived to have called negative attention to the reputation of the fine and non-offensive people of Podunk, NY. On behalf of myself, the editors, the writers, the families, friends, and students of myself, the editors, and the writers, and a…
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Can you convince your boss to let you get certified? UCA!
One of the benefits I get from conferences like Microsoft TechEd is reconnecting with friends and colleagues that I only see at these shows. David and I have been friends for a couple of years, and when we discovered that we were both staying over an extra night we decided to splurge and drive a…
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The Social Side of Microsoft TechEd – My evenings in Orlando
This week was a real roller-coaster of ups and downs… in more ways than one. I have been attending Microsoft TechEd for the past five years, and this year’s conference brought me back to where it all began for me… Orlando, Florida. The Orange County Convention Center is not the worst of them – although…
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I’ve fallen off the wagon. Last Saturda
I’ve fallen off the wagon. Last Saturday I tested for my Second Dan … http://www.fitbit.com/user/22574L/journal/date/2012-06-11/24K4P3
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I’ve fallen off the wagon. Last Saturda
I’ve fallen off the wagon. Last Saturday I tested for my Second Dan … http://www.fitbit.com/user/22574L/journal/date/2012-06-11/24K4NV
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@danaepp @JFerron @lteo should be listened to when it comes to IT security… their session is an eye opener – even for me! #SWMI
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Listening in on a great panel of IT secu
Listening in on a great panel of IT security experts at #sbsmigration conference.
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Calgary Taekwondo Academy
I found myself in Calgary this week with a free evening, so in the afternoon I typed a few keywords into my favorite search engine to see what I could find. Dojang Calgary Taekwondo I got several hits, but the most promising of these (apart from the proximity to my hotel, I liked what I…
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Mitch Breaking Bricks!
As part of my requirements for my Second Dan Black Belt test, I was required to break two 1.5″ slabs of concrete. Damn does it feel good… now that it’s behind me! I spent so much time talking about it, here is the video! -M Mitch Breaking Bricks!
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My head is not in a good place right now
My head is not in a good place right now, and that is affecting the … http://www.fitbit.com/user/22574L/journal/date/2012-06-01/24GMW7
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Quebec Students Need to Learn…
The protesters were out in full force Tuesday evening as my friend Peter and I walked through the Plateau Mont Royal to the restaurant. When the radio announcer talked about the Pots and Pans brigade I thought he was being funny, but indeed the student protesters at the corner of Villeneuve and de l’Esplanade were…
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My Future Goals in Tae Kwon Do and Why I Want to Achieve Them
On Saturday May 26th I pre-tested for my Second Dan Black Belt test. The actual test is this coming Saturday, June 2. The Second Dan candidates were given a writing assignment to complete: “My Future Goals in Tae Kwon Do and Why I Want to Achieve Them.” I spent most of Sunday thinking about this,…
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