by David | Jun 17, 2007 | eating, travel, working
Those of you who think that business travel is all expense-account glamour are sadly mistaken. But once in a while, we do go someplace nice. Aqua is an Italian-Japanese restaurant in a penthouse-like space in Kowloon, looking South across the harbour at Hong Kong...
by David | Jun 10, 2007 | photo, travel, working
The good news is, in Tokyo you can get a good cheap umbrella almost anywhere, and they always provide long plastic bags to put your wet umbrella in when you go inside a building.
by David | May 24, 2007 | culture, working
Recently, I participated in an event at work that I referred to as “The Great Cube Shuffle,” in which every single employee – save two – moved to a different office or cubicle. I was not one of the two. I moved two offices over, from a...
by David | Apr 25, 2007 | media, working
I was looking at my LinkedIn profile just now, and I noticed that the Google ads next to it were a little strange. I didn’t think there was anything on my profile to indicate that I am left-handed (I’m not) or that I suffer from a brain injury (the...
by David | Apr 9, 2007 | reading & writing, working
Yes, I’m blogging myself again. It’s easy, it’s meta, and I hear it helps prevent prostate cancer. On The Ipswitch Blog, I admonished people not to write like humorless robots. I figured it might be a bit much on the corporate blog, so I’ll...
by David | Apr 9, 2007 | culture, economics, working
I did it again. I sent an article around to a bunch of people at work. Some of them work for me an probably feel obligated to read it or maybe even act upon it. I’ve become one of Those Managers – the ones who pass along trendy thought pieces to people who...