”Amazon is opening a hair salon. Seriously.” “Amazon’s new health band is the most invasive tech we’ve ever tested.” Why should HEADLINES should scare you? These headlines appeared in the Washington Post on April 20,2021 and December 20, 2020, respectively. Do these headlines have anything in common? In my estimation, they do. And, it means […]
“We’re Hiring”
That was the subject line of an email sent to me by a restaurant chain. It happens to be owned by Tillman Fertitta, and his Landry’s Group. Some of you might know Tillman from his Golden Nugget commercials, some from his reality TV show, “Billion Dollar Buyer,” or as the owner of the Houston Rockets […]
Why Did Segway Fail?
When I first saw it, I was amazed. What a marvel of technology and engineering. Self-balancing? OMG! Then, when I stepped onto one the first time, I was even more impressed. It read my mind! It anticipated my every move! How intuitive! Laurie and I were obsessed with them, taking any opportunity we could, while […]
Close Encounters of the Best Kind
I opted to have and then designed and refined a specific style of practice. It suited my personality, strengths and talents. For 43 years, it gave me more than I could ever have imagined. It facilitated a wonderful lifestyle, fulfilled my academic and intellectual curiosity and enabled my drive to contribute through volunteerism and charitable […]