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Admiration of Dev in Brennan’s Words

Backup information on Robert Brennan, from the Enniscorthy Echo, January 2000. Copied here with permission of the author, re-typed from a photocopy. Errors are likely my typos. -Steven Admiration of Dev in Brennan’s words Dan Walsh, In Our Time Normally at this time of year there is the quiet post-Christmas famine in the publishing business. […]

Roddy Doyle Launching New Book

Roddy Doyle will be launching Robert Brennan‘s book in Wexford on 22nd March. Ireland Standing Firm and Eamonn de Valera, a memoir by Robert Brennan. Editor Richard Rupp. Published by UCD (University College Dublin Press) Dublin. It is available for order via Amazon.co.uk. Synopsis (from the amazon.co.uk site) “Two memoirs written in the late 1950s […]

Scout Sunday, 2002

Today is “Scout Sunday” at our church, a day on which we recognise the church’s support of the scouting units they charter. We also show off a little, to help remind the members of the church that the scouting movement’s alive and well in their community and is serving them (as well as providing a […]

Measuring Knowledge Workers

Last week I mentioned the importance of good “metrics” when managing Knowledge Workers. This week that came home to roost, as I had to provide input for yearly performance reviews on individuals, managers, and groups. Since the beginning of our KM journey, we’ve been talking about the behaviors we want to encourage. Sharing of knowledge […]

Knowledge Management Metrics

…plans to implement knowledge management often require prior exercises in changing corporate culture, moving employees from a gatekeeper culture, where knowledge is kept hidden and produced only when it can enhance the employee’s value, to a sharing culture, where knowledge sharing is encouraged and rewarded. [A.Wohl] This is absolutely true, without a doubt. The other […]

Breathing Sandpaper

This is a reconstruction of a post from my first blog, Mumble.editthispage.com, with text pulled from The Wayback Machine. Thursday, April 6, 2000 Watched The Matrix with the boys again last night – still a good flik. Listened to some Greatful Dead with Robert. Read more of Voyager. Still didn’t get enough sleep, can’t breathe. […]

Is pizza good for me?

This is a reconstruction of a post from my first blog, Mumble.editthispage.com, with text pulled from The Wayback Machine. Wednesday, April 5, 2000 David Weinberger: “The web is remaking business in its image. This is a bottom-up, distributed network of people creating their own loose structure. You’re not in charge anymore. Resist the reflex to […]

Who changed my clock?

This is a reconstruction of a post from my first blog, Mumble.editthispage.com, with text pulled from The Wayback Machine. Monday, April 3, 2000 Yea, we missed the change and were late Sunday morning. sigh. Well, it’s got to happen to someone each year, right? We were just doing our part for society. Play Ball! Go […]

New Planets on Thursday

This is a reconstruction of a post from my first blog, Mumble.editthispage.com, with text pulled from The Wayback Machine. Posted by Steven, 3/30/00 at 5:55:44 AM. A New Planet or two? Cool! How many IP addresses do you have assigned to your server? I hope it’s not 52 or more. Not cool. What’s keeping Jini […]

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