The Face
Dean Koontz has written more than forty novels and many have been #1 bestsellers. In addition to being prolific, he is incredibly creative and imaginative. HIs most recent novel, The Face, is incredibly imaginative, exciting, and at times gripping. It is about a deranged professor who is seeking anarchy. Part of his plan is to […]
Favorite Places
In 1995, when I first launched patrickWeb (then it was ibm.com/patrick), one of my goals was to share links to web sites I had found interesting. There was no Google back then and most people did not know about Yahoo!. Whenever I ran into an a site I thought would be of interest to my […]
Recent Books
This summer has been a busy one with many projects and activities so the book list didn’t get much longer. Here are two recent reads. Path Of The Assassin by Brad Thor Rating: 3. Thrilling at times but not quite the depth of Tom Clancy or Dean Koontz. The interesting part was that much of […]
Conferences
On Saturday I will be heading to Singapore to participate in the IBM Forum 2003. IBM has invited strategic business decision makers and operational decision makers such as the CIO and IT managers. Being on-line is critical but being in-person at conferences is important too. In 1992 I went to the Agenda conference for the […]
High School Hub
Of all the many web sites I have seen over the years, one of the most consistently valuable and interesting to me has been The Scout Report. I have read it religiously every Saturday morning. The Report outlines web sites that the Scout team has found interesting and useful. I have used their site as […]