September 23rd, 2003
While luncheoning at the Central Texas BBQ with Trey today, I was struck
by the vibrant 1970’s Michelin “X” and “ZX”
posters attached to the wall. Beautiful illustrations, in oil paint and
oil pastel, depicting olive and orange racing coupes powersliding over
rainslicked streets; great green military vehicles peering out of the
night; the umbilical highway of a modern city, full of vehicles proudly
using the high-performance all-weather radial to ferry their passengers
back to the suburbs in the rusted summer evening.
(I would show you an example, but this stupid Internet thing doesn’t
seem to want to help me out.)
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September 23rd, 2003
As seen on the ‘dot, Tech
Horoscopes. Mine is uncanny!
Taurus
April 21–May 21 |
It’s time to wrap up a long-term project you inherited. Don’t be
afraid to set aside the old tried-and-true, especially when
dealing with technology past its prime. New career opportunities
raise your confidence and enthusiasm, so be sure to say “yes” to
everything that comes your way. Finding new ways for individuals
and groups to communicate becomes a priority towards after the
new moon on September 27. Although your workload may increase,
you will feel more relaxed and less like a firefighter. That’s
because you’re finally acting proactively instead of reactively.
One bit of caution: Be sure to double-check facts before
offering your opinion to C-level bosses.
Personal keyword: legacy application
Related reading: Integrating disparate IT
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