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So, my final complaint with working in the "cloud" is contact management.   I was very excited this week to discover that Google Sync for Blackberry had added the capability to syncronize not only my calendar, but also my contacts.  Woo Hoo!!! Finally, all my email addresses and phone numbers TRULY in one place.  Oh man.  I've been through hours and hours of recovering from that adventure.  So, this is how it went: First, I thought, well... I'm going to sync my blackberry with ... Read More

Do you always purchase, or go for, the best thing you can afford, or do you prefer to purchase thrifty items?  If you purchase thrifty items, do you feel that you are getting sufficient value from them?  How do you judge? Not everyone can afford to always buy the "best" thing.  We can't all drive Ferrari's, Lamborghinis, or Cadillacs.  I realize that my question presupposes some bias in what is the "best", but the real question I'm asking is do you "compromise" on ... Read More

We live in a real time world. People, things and activities are moving quickly. But, that shouldn't give us a reason not to communicate. Lately, I'm amazed at the lack of communication and courtesy given forth from people. eMail complicates the situation, because the communication is asynchronous. You can send an email to someone, and there isn't a guarantee they actually receive it, so it may be common to re-send or remind someone. What ... Read More