Author Archives: Gary

About Gary

I write and maintain code for various websites as both a professional and a hobbyist developer, and have used computer technology for most of my life.

22-Larg

Everything is a System

Everything is a system and part of a larger system. The universe is infinitely systematized both upward & downward. All systems are complex.

21-Bund

not well today – boo who…

Wallace The Brave

There was an indescribably hideous monster standing quietly behind him. Arthur yawed wildly as his skin tried to jump one way and his skeleton the other, whilst his brain tried to work out which of his ears it most wanted to crawl out of.

“Bet you weren’t expecting to see me again,” said the monster.

Life, the Universe, and Everything by Douglas Adams

19-Firm

Overlooking the South Pacific

Bombo Quarry, Eastern Australia, by Lucy Yunxi Hu

Constellation Orion, partly encircled by Barnard’s Loop, appears upside down (on the left) when seen from the southern hemisphere.

Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky.

On the far right, near the top, are the two Magellanic Clouds, satellite galaxies of the Milky Way.

nasa.gov/apod/ap220118.html

18-Ovie

No View Options

No View Options

No view options.


The superior man is on his guard against what is not yet in sight and on the alert for what is not yet within hearing.

The I Ching or Book of Changes

The inferior man’s wickedness is visited upon himself. His house is split apart. A law of nature is at work here.

The I Ching or Book of Changes

17-iPos

Steve Jobs ability to foresee how the iPod could revolutionize the industry was largely driven by his early life experiences with the initial transportable music source that did so, the transistor radio.

DECINZO – September 12-18, 2007 METRO SILICON VALLEY

By traditional measures, the success of the iPod was one of the most unpredictable in retail product history.”

Three Moves Ahead – Bob Rice

Imagine your dream position, then work backwards.

BTW, just happened to come across a similar cartoon illustrating a mass of white men adorating an icon. Shows there’s a choice of who/what to worship.

God forgive ’em

16-Twin

People at the same place in different minutes. How crowded it would look if the photos captured entire days, or weeks!

Neurolinguistic Programming Tool: Picture the worst of a situation up close and all encompassing. In the distant background visualize the best possibility and make it grow in size and come closer until it replaces the worst image.

Neurolinguistic Programming