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

Symphony Season Begins!

The Symphony of the Mountains is kicking off their 2010 – 2011 Season on August 28th, 2010 @ 8:00pm.  The concert will be held in the Toy F. Reid Employee Center – Eastman – Kingsport, TN. Dress up as your favorite movie character and win a great prize!  Here is the current press release for the opening concert… Symphony of … Read more

Interesting Pay Scale

Interesting Math adventure. Today, while having lunch with my parents at Litton’s,  Barry Litton (the owner) posed a scenario that I had a hard time wrapping my head around.  It was this: Barry:  If a man came to your home and said, “I’d like to work in your yard everyday for the next 31 days.  All I ask for is … Read more

Create a Shortcut to open in your Alternate Browser

Here’s a quick and simple “How To” for you.  I had this question posed by a client the other day and it made me think.    This Client is a fan of FireFox.  It is his default browser and tries his best to NEVER use Internet Explorer.  But, as is the case with most things, the more you try to keep … Read more

Friday Funnies: The Fun will Restart!

Hey everybody, sorry for the lack of post over the past month or so… Things have been quite busy around here.  This is a Friday Funny… Although this is Saturday, I had good intentions…   I saw this video posted on Facebook the other day and couldn’t resist a re-post over here.   So, all you Band people should get a big … Read more

Knoxville Wind Symphony Concert

Just a note to all you music lovers in the Knoxville area.  The Knoxville Wind Symphony will be holding a concert this Sunday, March 7, at 4:00  at the Historic Tennessee Theatre. Here’s the News announcement from the KWS website: Wind Symphony and Youth Wind Ensemble will Blow You Away! Batten Down the Hatches: March will begin with quite a … Read more