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  • RE: Sabbatical

    I'm puzzled by those of us who have, in essence, said 'take a sabbatical so you can learn more work-related stuff.' :blink:

    Go build houses, Steve... Habitat for Humanity...

  • RE: The School Year

    I'm looking at Office 365; it's time to start training for what (I hope) will be my next job. Hello, services- goodbye, support!

  • RE: Give

    chrisn-585491 (7/2/2013)


    "I'll also say that there is a big difference between charitable giving and giving to a church. I wonder if those charitable statistics that people throw around make that...

  • RE: Give

    @Steve- I think you were pretty clear in the thrust of your column- you were raising consciousness on the importance of giving, and nothing more.

    That's why I figure you ask...

  • RE: Give

    I agree that one can, but the point is- most don't, which is why, I feel, Steve felt compelled to write this column. The demise of adherence to weekly...

  • RE: Give

    It would probably be unnecessary to write this article 40-50 years ago, because most people attended church/temple service and were therefore reminded weekly of the '10 percent rule' on giving...

  • RE: Inconsistency

    I'm in a gradual process of transformation over enterprise virtualization- my initial belief was that people who intended VM servers to be business components in their environment were on a...

  • RE: The Microsoft Sideshow

    At this point in my career I`ll take the stodgy, business-oriented MS, grinding out enterprise platforms and solutions, to the exciting, volatile mobile market with all its bells and whistles....

  • RE: TTYL

    I'd like to echo Sushila's sentiments from earlier- the sad fact is that a generation of people have grown up in front of a display and keyboard rather than a...

  • RE: Learning C

    In my experience the 'adult-oriented' degree programs (not to be confused with ITT, Strayer, DeVry, etc.) required C++, Java, and SQL entry classes for MIS-type degrees early in the 2000s,...

  • RE: Geeky Books

    This may be considered both geeky and out-of-place here...

    But I strongly recommend Why Is There Something Instead of Nothing? 23 Questions from Great Philosophers by Leszek Kolakowski, a Polish...

  • RE: The On-call Demands

    Depending on departmental churn rate and courtesy swaps, my on-call period falls on every 20-32 weeks. Where call frequency is concerned, we've managed to hire strong skillsets recently for...

  • RE: All I want for Christmas

    @Steve-3_5_7_9

    You'll shoot yer eye out, kid! (come on- you all knew someone had to complete the thought :-P)

    3-ton floor jack. For all the tire rotations, brake...

  • RE: It’s Good to Eat Alone

    For me, eating alone is the safest choice, and for a couple of reasons:

    - I keep costs down by bringing my lunch

    - I stay away from 'clothing-optional' waitstaff-type places that...

  • RE: Building Better Communication Skills

    REPPED! Amen to that, Steve...

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