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On my way home from the East Bay this afternoon, I stopped by the Oakland Museum of California – a wonderful museum that brings back lots of memories from the early days following its opening in 1969. The museum has … Continue reading →

It’s an early grey – but warm – morning outside here on Christmas Eve. We’re already getting ready for a big family get together tonight at our place. Lots of goodies, family chat, gifts, food and drink. I’ll be heading … Continue reading →

On this beautiful early June Saturday evening in the San Francisco Bay Area, I’ve been listening tonight to several audio streams. First up was the latest Gillmor Gang (MP3). After listening to 3/4 of this show, I concluded that I’m … Continue reading →

I first met Don Neff when he was programming merchant acquiring systems for a living. He went on to develop Tellan Software, providing card accepting merchants with Mac and PC-based POS systems. He sold that business a while back and, … Continue reading →

Merry Christmas! It’s a beautiful Christmas morning here in northern California. We had great times with family last night on Christmas Eve and are looking forward to sharing our time and gifts this morning. It’s time to begin the day…

Here are two links to a few new photos recently posted here: USAF Thunderbirds and the beautiful Sharon Park.

A few weeks ago I first read about Spirit of America and what Jim Hake was doing to help support a positive impression of America amid the turmoil in Iraq. Without any political agenda, Spirit of America provides a way … Continue reading →

I’m delighted to be working more closely again with Bryan Derman, the newest partner at Glenbrook. Bryan’s a great guy and superb addition to the team!

A great personal reflection from Gary Loveman, chief executive of Harrah’s Entertainment. A defining thing for me was going to Bobby Knight’s basketball camp at Indiana University when I was about 14. Two things I learned: I wasn’t nearly a … Continue reading →

Linda Dillman: “Knowing that someone believes in you is a great motivator.“ Amen!