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{ Monthly Archives } August 2007

Meetings

My Review: 4
Meetings, in general, are difficult to like. They can be fun, with the right group, and if they are stay relevant and on track. But too often meetings end up lasting 6 times longer than necessary. Right now, I am sitting in a meeting that started at 10:00 AM. [...]

Cubicles

My Review: 1
There may one day come a time when the subject of a review will receive a 0. For the moment though, as the title of this blog is “1 to 10 Reviews” I will restrict the lowest possible score to a 1. And cubicles receive that score. They suck.

Thus far in [...]

Rocky Patel’s “The Edge” Torpedo (Maduro)

My Review: 7
If you are not a cigar smoker, then the subject of this post is probably gibberish. For the unenlightened, allow me to explain:

Rocky Patel is is a manufacturer of premium handrolled cigars.
The Edge is the brand of a particular cigar, visible in the ring label on the cigar, as well as the [...]

The Seagate FreeAgent Go

My Rating: 7
I have a lot of stuff. Firstly, I have several computers. I have a hell of a time figuring out what content is on which computer. This is especially true when it comes to music. I’ll have the inspiration to download an album on one machine and then forget [...]

iPhone usage in the car

My Rating: 4
The iPhone, depending on the day, is either a brick of gold or just a brick. As I start to integrate this device into my regular phone/ipod habits, I begin to pick up on some of the challenges inherent in the only device that has ever come close to convincing me [...]

TravelBlog.org Sort of Sucks

My Review: 2
I hesitate to even put this in a Web 2.0 category becasue it is patently not Web 2.0. However, it could certainly serve as an example of to avoid in making a modern website. And when creating a blogging tool, a way for people to record their great life [...]

Coming To America,

by Neil Diamond.
My Review: 8
I grew up listening to Neil Diamond. My friend Mike Baranov is a rabid Neil Diamond fan, has seen him more than 20 times in concert, and celebrates his entire catalog. Neil Diamond is iconic.

I am still mixed on whether he really fit in well on the [...]

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