Category: Daily Life

Tax Freedom Day

Tax Freedom Day

As I get prepared to do my 2008 taxes, I read some rather depressing news. It will take American workers 103 days to earn enough to pay their 2009 taxes. Yes, that’s right 103...

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Closer Look

Closer Look

Want a closer look at the Tour Dallas event? Check out the video below which captures a few of the highlights from our ride yesterday. Enjoy!

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Friday. Freedom. Fun.

Friday. Freedom. Fun.

Today was a fun Friday because I did something I rarely do. I took a day off from work! And I have to say that it was fabulously refreshing. I slept late, got a...

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Home Again

Home Again

I made it back from VoiceCon safe and sound in spite of the 40 mile per hour winds and 50+ gusts at DFW airport. My flight was delayed because only two runways were open,...

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The Final Day

The Final Day

The lights dimmed on the show floor at 5 pm today signifying the close of the exhibit hall at VoiceCon. It’s been a long week, and I’m really glad it’s over! This show always...

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VoiceCon Orlando 2009:  Day Two

VoiceCon Orlando 2009: Day Two

For me, day two of VoiceCon started with the Cisco keynote given by Padmasree Warrior, Cisco’s Chief Technology Officer.  I watched the session from my hotel room via Cisco’s virtual event portal and sent out live Twitter updates about the keynote.  Isn’t...

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VoiceCon:  Day One

VoiceCon: Day One

Day one of VoiceCon is in the books. It was a 16-hour work day starting with early morning meetings and working sessions followed by 6 hours of booth duty including an after-hours reception for...

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Travel Days

Travel Days

How many planes does it take to get to Orlando from Dallas? Well, today it required two. After boarding all passengers this morning, AA announced that our plane was experiencing issues with its pressurization...

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