Entries from October 2008

October 30, 2008

Learning How to Lose

Today’s post on Seth Godin’s blog reminded me of the importance of learning how to lose.  I became aware of this at my first job after graduate school.  Soon after I started work I was asked to interview graduating engineers for a few job openings.  I knew plenty of technical questions to ask, but I [...]

October 29, 2008

Intentions

What I would have blogged about over the past month if I had the time…
 
Catalyst Speaker Summaries – I really enjoyed the Catalyst Conference this year.  I would give you all a quick rundown on the speakers but I have misplaced my conference notebook (I think it at the office).  Anyway, I really enjoyed Andy [...]

October 16, 2008

My name is Larry, and I am a Crossfit-aholic

I have been traveling a lot over the past four weeks (1 week in Galveston, 3 days in DC, 2 in ATL, 3 more in DC).  I haven’t been able to get too many Crossfit workouts at the gym.  I have been supplementing with different body weight workouts while I have been on travel (timed:  [...]

October 15, 2008

Do What You Love Doesn’t Always Equal Making $

I saw Seth Godin present during a session at the Catalyst Conference last week.  I really enjoyed his blog entry this morning, so I thought I would share it with you all.
Maybe you can’t make money doing what you love

October 13, 2008

Invite Yourself to Lunch

Today at church our oldest daughter, Claire, asked the Youth Minister’s wife if our family could come over to their house to eat lunch.  Yep, she just invited our whole family over to invade their Sunday afternoon.  Debbie said they would be honored if we came over for lunch, but told Claire to make sure [...]

October 12, 2008

GATR Publicity

I was on travel all last week participating in a demo with STAR-TIDES at the National Defense University in Washington DC.  There homepage now sports a picture of me (white shirt with back to camera) and Roy (blue shirt) describing the GATR antenna system to a three-star general.
STAR-TIDES homepage
We were also featured in Initiatives Magazine.  [...]