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    Meeting World 2004 General Session

    Tomorrow, I will be doing an opening panel session for Meeting World 2004 one of the world's premiere meeting industry events -- in New York City. I'm honored to participate on a…

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    1/3 of e-mail is now spam - no problem!

    Over at the Register, a statistic that is quite believable based on what is arriving in my mailbox. But I barely receive any spam into my inbox now, given the tools that I've put…

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    Please sponsor me for the 2004 Ride for Heart!

    On June 6, 2004, I'll take to the streets of Toronto with my family, as one of thousands of participants in the 2004 Becel Ride for Heart, sponsored by the Heart & Stroke…

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    Enough said! It's springtime!

    Time for a swim! If you are curious as to what the heck this is about, send me a note.

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    Mastering the futz factor!

    Years ago one of my articles focussed on the "futz factor," a phrase coined to describe the "time spent solving the little, mundane problems that occur day-to-day as we struggle…

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    My 15th year of working at home

    At the end of the work day today -- at 4pm -- I met my youngest son at school. We then proceeded to go and start flooding our neighborhood rink -- and then proceeded to start to…

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    Online photo sites -- no redundancy, no backup -- and no business....

    Is this any way to run a business? A major online photo site -- PhotoChannel -- goes down, taking down many of the its photo processor clients with it, including WalMart? Walmart?…

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    Thought of the day

    "Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large groups"

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    No more spam!

    Well, it took a while, but I have a spamless life. My setup is now rather unbelievable; mail to me goes to a domain forwarder, which sends it to a mailbox. A Linux system beside…

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    My dad was a cool guy .....

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    "Daddy, do we have a firewall?"

    So asked my 8-year-old when he woke up this morning. "Yes" "Good"

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    Helping kids remember...

    I'm off to do my keynote for the US Department of Defense tomorrow. I just found this little clip -- my Dad just before he died, with a short news story about a program in which…

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