News from johnpatrick.com – 10/28/2022
It’s All About Attitude johnpatrick.com is continuing the revamp. It is now the home of the “It’s All About Attitude” book series and my blog. The new addition is a hardcover version of Reflection Attitude . Feedback on the quality of the cover is very positive. A great fit for your coffee table! The blog […]
What Does Vitamin D Do for Us and Where Do We Get It?
What Does Vitamin D Do for Us and Where Do We Get It? Written: May 2022 Vitamin D consists of a group of fat-soluble secosteroids, a type of steroid. Vitamin D has several positive biological effects. It increases intestinal absorption of calcium, magnesium, and phosphate. Vitamin D also regulates numerous cellular functions in your body. […]
Will We Ever Stop Zooming?
Written: February 12, 1997 Edited: October 7, 2021 During the period of 1995-2001, it was my honor to give more than 50 keynote speeches about “The Future of the Internet” at conferences in countries around the world. The communications people at IBM gave me a plaque with a big brass key on it. The beautiful […]
Getting Physical
I published this Reflection on December 10, 1997. Given what all of us have been through during the last 18 months, I thought it may be of interest. The article was edited on July 9, 2021. I often get asked whether the Internet as a new medium will reduce people’s desire to get together in […]
Is Podcasting For Real?
Podcasting was once considered an obscure techie method of sharing audio information. Times have changed, and now podcasting has become a recognized medium for distributing audio content by news media companies, corporations, and individuals. Podcasts are similar to radio programs, but they exist as audio files which can be played by listeners on any device, […]
