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Tag Archives: oliver starr
Op Ed of the Year (and a warning Obama must heed)
In today’s New York Times Nathan Thrall and Jesse James Wilkins write eloquently about JFK’s meeting with Nikita Khrushchev in Vienna in 1961. According to the accounts of Kennedy’s aides and even Kennedy himself, the meeting was a disaster with … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Political
Tagged Bush, JFK, John F. Kennedy, McCain, New York Times, Nikita Khrushchev, Obama, oliver starr, owstarr.com, Politics, Presidential Race, USA, Vienna 1961
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The Worst Website Design I Must Use Often: Southwest Airlines
We all have a website that at times feels like the bane of our existence. In my case that site happens to be Southwest Airlines. Personally, I feel that it suffers from some uniquely bad work flow engineering and if … Continue reading
Idiots With Lasers Result in Laser-Ban in Australia
If you can’t play with your toys properly, they get taken away. That’s the clear lesson we should all learn from the recent idiocy in Australia where it seems a few folks with IQ’s at least a standard deviation below … Continue reading
Posted in Lasers, Personal
Tagged aircraft, australia, Lasers, laws, morons, oliver starr, oliverstarr, owstarr.com
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Greeley, a Short Story
Editor’s note: Growing up my grand-dad had a feedlot in Greeley, Colorado. This short fiction is based upon events related to that property. Greeley The two men leaned against the fence staring silently over the long shadows of the corn … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Writing, Personal
Tagged co, Creative Writing, greeley, oliver starr, wiseman brothers livestock. owstarr.com
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Death By Blogging, and Other Tall Tales
It’s no surprise that half a dozen people sent me a link the Matt Richtel’s New York Times Article (login required) about the stresses of blogging and the toll it takes on one’s health. To his credit, Matt did attempt … Continue reading
Posted in Blog Power, Blognation, Marc Orchant, Personal, web2.0
Tagged blogging, Blognation, Death, Marc Orchant, Mike Arrington, New York Times, oliver starr, Om Malik, owstarr.com, Russell Shaw, Sam Sethi, techcrunch
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Did Sethi Ever Pay?
Recently, a number of folks have written me asking whether or not Sam Sethi, former CEO of Blognation, had ever made good on his promise (and contract) to pay me or any of the other bloggers that spent several months … Continue reading
Posted in Blognation, Personal
Tagged blogging, Blognation, deadbeat, Marc Orchant, oliver starr, oliverstarr, owstarr.com, Sam Sethi, Scam Sethi
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Seeking Legal Council or a Referral
This is a fairly unusual post, but then I find myself living in unusual circumstances at this time and thus I suppose it makes sense to use any means at my disposal to accomplish my goals. I am currently in … Continue reading