In an earlier post, I talked about the radio show Countdown hosted by Francis Rose on WFED at 2pm Friday’s. The deal was that Francis would have three people select their top Government-related stories of the week and present them in sort of a Casey Kasem 3-2-1 countdown. I was on January 15th, you can [...]
Entries from January 26th, 2010
DISA and Open-Source
January 26th, 2010 · No Comments · government 2.0
Tags: 2.0·Casey Kasem·Countdown·DISA·francis rose·government 2.0·GSA·open-source·wfed
Transparency
January 22nd, 2010 · 2 Comments · government 2.0
On January 15th, I was part of a panel for the Countdown show hosted by Francis Rose on WFED, 1500 AM, here in Washington DC. The premise of the panel is that every Friday, Francis asks three people from the ‘community’ to each select three news stories having something to do with the Federal Government. [...]
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Hockey Weekend in Hershey and Washington
January 19th, 2010 · No Comments · hockey
This last weekend Ellen acquiesced to my winter hockey obsession. We spent Saturday in Hershey PA. That night we saw the Hershey Bears, http://www.hersheybears.com/, wallop the Wilkes Barre/Scranton Penguins 7-2. And we then returned to Washington Sunday in time to watch the Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-3.
Tags: brian holtby·capitals·chocolate·giant center·goalies·hershey·hershey bears·hockey·michal neuvirth·museum on chocolate avenue·philadelphia flyers·pittsburgh penguins·semyon varlamov·the gibson house·the hershey school
Buffalo Bob, Howdy Doody, and Hilton Head Island
January 10th, 2010 · No Comments · Entertainment, travel
Periodically my wife, Ellen, and I go to visit Ellen’s parents in Hilton Head, South Carolina. Every time we visit I am reminded how lucky I was to not just to marry Ellen but also to marry into such a wonderful family. I have learned much about my professional life and how to behave like [...]
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