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I was walking in from the parking lot to my office this morning following two women faculty members in high heels pulling those large rolling brief cases through the slush, snow, and ice. I am walking in my boots and … Continue reading →

People who use simplistic expressions they pick up elsewhere and think they are being profound annoy me (since I am a curmudgeon). “It is not about the technology.” OK, you did not create that expression. You probably heard it at … Continue reading →

The curmudgeon has found a new radio station – Kona FM 105.3 – “Music that was popular when you were“.

I learned the basics of writing code out of necessity. This was the way things were done in the early days of the “personal computer’. It took a while before many commercial programs were available and it was just kind … Continue reading →

We curmudgeons are everywhere and we do many different jobs.

The concept of digital natives drives me crazy. The idea, as I understand it, is that those who have grown up with a technology embrace it in a more natural fashion and thus do not use it in ways compromised … Continue reading →

My colleague tells me that there is another “curmudgeon speaks“. My colleague is quite the thorough researcher. How was I to know? The reason I paid for the domain name was to see if I was the original. Looks like … Continue reading →

The last thing I need is another blog.  Bah …. Curmudgeon – a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man. What? I have a macroblog and a microblog. I started this one because I thought of a title and I hate … Continue reading →