ROBERT OWEN — Technology Leader & Musician
Technology leadership, music, and the space where they overlap

A Picture a Day – Day 1 Official

Ok, here we go…  Today is the official start for a picture a day!  Well, “a” picture is a little too limiting.  Some days I might feel a need for more.   Like today.   Today, I was all worried because by 3:30 I didn’t have any potential shots for today’s start.  Then I started getting texts from friends  asking me if … Read more

Site of the week: Let Me Google That for You

Picture it,  you’re working hard on a project – totally focused on… whatever.  And somebody says… “Hey, [insert your name here],  how many days are there in February?”  …  or, they say something like: “Yo, [insert name here],  what is the capital of Wisconsin?”  or even maybe something like:  “Hey, [your name here again], where can I find the world’s … Read more

Help Me Finish a Story

Many years ago when I was in College,  in an overly stagnate Orchestral rehearsal (I think we were waiting on a violin “sectional” to end or something like that),  the story below started taking shape.   This “little ditty” was composed by myself, a fellow Hornist, and a Clarinetist.  Now,  I don’t remember which of us wrote which section,  this paper … Read more

Clear Lost Content Adviser Password

Got an interesting from a friend out of a while back. In her e-mail she asked: My dad, who is 67 and knows nothing about a computer – nothing – is trying to operate my late mother’s Dell, so that he can use the internet. The problem is, Mom had put so many content blocks on it with parental controls … Read more

Friday Funny: Funny Pictures

Happy Friday Everybody!!   Hope your week has been one that was completely adequate!  But, since this was the first week of school around these parts I’d venture a guess and say there was a tad bit of stress. Well, this week’s Friday Funny comes to me via e-mail.  The sender sent along a load of pictures that he thought would … Read more

Friday Funny: Grandpa

Hello all, My Friday Funnies posts have been floundering here of late but, today my Friend Christie over at MiscBytes.com sent me this little ditty and it is a HOOT!  So, thanks Christie!   You’ve given the Friday Funnies a much needed Jump start! Have a good Weekend everybody! Grandpa A woman in a super market is following a grandfather and … Read more