I have not been spending a lot of time here on the blog or my other sites. Tisk-tisk. Well, there has been a lot of other things to do. Like letting my back pain subside. Had the worse backache ever, right after New Years. So bad that I went to the doctor after about a week of severe suffering. The X-ray revealed I have no L5-S1 disk under the L5 vertebra. The spine is grinding on the...
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Security Issues
TAC or A.K.A. TAC Americas is the company where I am employed. When I joined to company 10 years ago it was Texas USA born with a great philosophy and freedom of always doing what was right. That creed went toward its customers as well as its employees. I am pleased that the customer is still the focus and we always do what is right for them. But after the 911 attack occurred, TAC U.S....
Continue reading...Polymath
I have often given thought to my fragmented hobby interests; just too many activities within which to divide my time. So what is a man to do? Make the best from all of them, of course. I struggle to overcome what may be seen as a character flaw, that of being an amateur “renaissance man” or “polymath“. I have always aspired toward gaining a wide but significantly detailed range of knowledge and varied abilities. This does...
Continue reading...Mistakes of Wisdom
I have an advantage that only comes with age. I think there needs to be some sort of reward for growing old. Older folks seem to have it, at least for awhile. It is called wisdom. What that really means is having learned from life’s experience. It also means the ability of sharing that experience with others. The problem with wisdom is it must be earned through the passage of time, and experience. You can...
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