Archive: 2010
January 2010
- 01: I Wish That I Knew What I Know Now
- 01: It's Only Love and It's Only Love
- 02: An Interesting Fact About Cats
- 03: In Case of Emergency
- 04: Heiress Casey Johnson Dead at 30
- 04: People and Their Silly Principles
- 05: Alumni News
- 05: Rory Markas, 1955-2010
- 05: Another Difference Between Dogs and Cats
- 05: Enclosure
- 05: Nobody I Know
- 05: Has Anyone Seen Harry's Book?
- 05: Twitter: 2010-01-05
- 05: The Consequences of Obama
- 05: Out of the Turmoil
- 06: Pug Photos on Flickr
- 07: Do Not Disturb
- 08: I Love This Joke
- 10: Chungking Express
- 12: Miep Gies, 1909-2010
- 13: Twitter: 2010-01-13
- 16: NARCh Winternationals - Day 1
- 16: Twitter: 2010-01-16
- 16: NARCh Winternationals - Day 2
- 17: NARCh Winternationals - Day 3
- 17: Hockey Parents
- 18: Twitter: 2010-01-18
- 18: Happy Hour
- 18: NARCh Winternationals - Day 4
- 18: Waving at the Computer
- 18: Notes From Interstate 5
- 18: Salmon Kings
- 20: Overheard
- 21: Twitter: 2010-01-21
- 23: We Don't Keep Our Money in Banks
- 23: Joyeux Anniversaire, Manet!
- 24: Fun for Rich and Poor
- 25: Happy Birthday, Virginia Woolf
- 25: Conversation with a Dog
- 27: Hearing Voices
- 29: Overheard
- 29: Empathize
- 30: How to Get an A in Hell
February 2010
- 01: Evolving a System
- 02: Did Mozart Play Kickball?
- 02: Deterrent Effect
- 02: Pride and Prejudice
- 03: Twitter: 2010-02-03
- 04: So Long, Thrillseeker!
- 04: Twitter: 2010-02-04
- 05: If I Had a Toyota
- 07: Books Etc.
- 07: Saints 31, Colts 17
- 09: There is No Such Thing as Information Overload
- 09: Berman Leaving Bristol?
- 10: The Eternal Footman Held My Coat and Snickered
- 10: Bon Voyage, Captain!
- 10: Twitter: 2010-02-10
- 13: How Can I Help You?
- 14: Happy Valentine's Day
- 14: He Said, She Said
- 14: Bowing for Cash
- 16: Moving Away from Joy
- 16: Westminster Pugs
- 16: Winter in Los Angeles
- 17: Here's a Tip If You Want to Talk to Me
- 18: What if the Amount of Fog Stays Exactly The Same?
- 18: Twitter: 2010-02-18
- 18: Forget the Olympics, It's the Westminster Dog Show!
- 19: Fundamental Principles of Analytical Design
- 19: Presenting Data and Information
- 19: A Life of Ease
- 23: We Had Some Trouble Here Last Night
- 24: In and Out of the Dark
- 24: Cat Kung Fu
- 25: I Can Count up to Two
- 26: The Goal on a Project
- 27: Visualize the Properties
March 2010
- 01: Why Don't We Do It in the Road?
- 01: Only Variety Can Absorb Variety
- 01: Signs That Things Aren't Going Well
- 02: If It's Them or Me, It's Me
- 02: It's Not About You
- 03: Tips for Test Takers
- 03: Twitter: 2010-03-03
- 03: Cooking Tips (Given the Unidirectional Nature of Time)
- 04: Converting to Dog-Time
- 06: It's a Big Day in America
- 07: Best Picture
- 07: EppsNet at the Movies: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
- 07: KO
- 09: Twitter: 2010-03-09
- 10: Twitter: 2010-03-10
- 10: Pig in a Poke
- 10: Retirement Planning
- 10: Hockey Practice Will Never Be Cancelled
- 11: Ode to a Nightingale
- 11: Twitter: 2010-03-11
- 12: Twitter: 2010-03-12
- 13: How to Speak Dog
- 13: Less Like Waiters
- 13: Twitter: 2010-03-13
- 15: Twitter: 2010-03-15
- 17: Happy St. Patrick's Day
- 17: A Bad Combination
- 17: The Importance of Doing Meaningful Work
- 17: Don't Touch My Stuff
- 18: Mexican Vacation Bargains
- 20: I'm All About Safety
- 21: Angered by Trivia
- 22: Tweets of a Bomb Defuser
- 23: Twitter: 2010-03-23
- 23: Thomas Jefferson on the Health Care Bill
- 24: Overheard
- 25: March Madness
- 26: No Bars at Home
- 27: Twitter: 2010-03-27
- 28: Easter Bunny Inc.
- 28: The Erasers
- 28: The Census is Unfair to Dogs
- 30: Your Morale is Too High
- 30: Don't Underestimate Me
- 30: Hot Enough for You?
April 2010
- 01: April Fools
- 01: Late Starts
- 01: Lemme Ask You Something
- 02: Fresh Strawberries
- 04: The Lion in Winter
- 05: Twitter: 2010-04-05
- 06: Playing Up
- 07: Twitter: 2010-04-07
- 08: Put it on my Charge Account
- 08: Twitter: 2010-04-08
- 10: Just Saying Hello
- 10: People I Thought Were Dead
- 11: Dixie Carter, 1939-2010
- 11: Where is Everybody?
- 12: Overheard
- 12: Lost in Translation
- 13: Thought for the Day
- 17: A Cat with an iPad
- 17: Twitter: 2010-04-17
- 18: Who You Really Are
- 18: Genius Takes a Walk
- 18: Twitter: 2010-04-18
- 18: Goldman Sachs
- 18: Not Tonight
- 19: Twitter: 2010-04-19
- 20: Twitter: 2010-04-20
- 21: Twitter: 2010-04-21
- 25: The Mel Kiper Files
- 29: Twitter: 2010-04-29
- 29: The Car Business
May 2010
- 02: A Tight-Assed Bunch
- 02: Schools on Strike
- 02: Spontaneity
- 03: Teachers Unions
- 03: Twitter: 2010-05-03
- 04: In Praise of Stoicism
- 04: The Real Development Task
- 05: Overheard
- 05: Twitter: 2010-05-05
- 05: Who You Are
- 06: Personal Goals
- 06: Someone Needs to Take the Fall
- 07: Twitter: 2010-05-07
- 07: Unintended Consequences of Healthcare Reform
- 07: Twitter: 2010-05-07
- 07: Time and People Shortages
- 08: The Safety to Express Ideas
- 08: Willing to Change
- 08: Wiffleball '79
- 09: Twitter: 2010-05-09
- 09: People I Thought Were Dead
- 09: Pug Photos on Flickr
- 09: The Authority of Ideas
- 10: Overheard
- 10: Twitter: 2010-05-10
- 10: Thank You, Feet
- 11: Twitter: 2010-05-11
- 15: Not a Team Player
- 15: What Do I Look Like?
- 17: Twitter: 2010-05-17
- 18: More People I'm Sick Unto Death Of
- 19: Finer Things
- 20: So Long, Specter
- 22: A Rare Event
- 22: New Programming Jargon
- 22: Guide Dogs
- 23: Nothing But the Night
- 24: Payback Time
- 26: Twitter: 2010-05-26
- 28: Happiness
- 28: Gary Coleman, 1968-2010
- 31: How to Be a Denialist
- 31: EppsNet Love Song of the Day: Bargain
- 31: Twitter: 2010-05-31
- 31: Rt 66 Diner--Making Shakes
- 31: Hearty and Fleeting
- 31: Henderson the Rain King
June 2010
- 02: Ouch!
- 02: Divorce is Bad for the Planet
- 03: Quote of the Day
- 03: Quote of the Day
- 04: John Wooden, 1910-2010
- 04: A Word of Advice on SAT Prep
- 05: Early Planning
- 06: Flexibility
- 06: Twitter: 2010-06-06
- 07: The Ultimate Goal of Planning
- 07: Twitter: 2010-06-07
- 07: Judging Books by Covers
- 08: Convergence
- 08: Dogs Are Smart
- 08: Twitter: 2010-06-08
- 09: Optimal Solutions
- 09: The Star of the Phillipines
- 09: How to Get on My Bad Side
- 09: Grand Slam
- 09: Quote of the Day
- 10: Stand Up for Your Opinion
- 10: President Nero
- 10: Personal Preferences
- 11: Employee Surveys
- 11: The Illusion of Control
- 11: Twitter: 2010-06-11
- 11: BE THE HAMMER!
- 12: Don't Look Back
- 12: Thomas Jefferson on the Oil Spill
- 13: Twitter: 2010-06-13
- 15: World Cup Fan
- 15: Twitter: 2010-06-15
- 15: Libertarianism
- 16: Twitter: 2010-06-16
- 16: No One Listened
- 17: Not Much to Show for Myself
- 18: Lakers 83, Celtics 79
- 18: A Question
- 21: Twitter: 2010-06-21
- 21: Happy Father's Day
- 21: A Few Blocks from Home
- 21: Tiger, Tiger
- 22: Twitter: 2010-06-22
- 22: Real Mayonnaise
- 23: Don't Send a Community Organizer to Do a President's Job
- 23: Barack Obama's Impersonation of Harry Truman
- 23: Northwood High School, Irvine, CA
- 26: Twitter: 2010-06-26
- 26: Arizona Restaurant Serving Lion Burgers
- 26: Sick Days
- 26: Will Financial Regulation Make a Difference?
- 27: Twitter: 2010-06-27
- 27: The Democratic Party
- 27: Pursuing the One True Good
- 27: Bad Personal Ad
- 28: Twitter: 2010-06-28
- 28: Ask "What Would the User Do?" (You Are Not the User)
- 28: A Father's Day Portrait
- 29: BP Looks at the Bright Side
- 29: Aging Boy Bands
- 29: The Professional Programmer
- 29: This Year's Worst Sentence
- 29: Signs That Things Aren't Going Well
- 30: Twitter: 2010-06-30
- 30: College World Series: USC 2, UCLA 1
July 2010
- 01: Twitter: 2010-07-01
- 01: Happy Birthday, Deborah Harry
- 02: Twitter: 2010-07-02
- 03: Twitter: 2010-07-03
- 08: Twitter: 2010-07-08
- 08: Best Practices
- 09: Too Rich to Live?
- 10: Twitter: 2010-07-10
- 10: When She Loved Me
- 12: Answer the Phone
- 12: Pug vs. Cow
- 12: EppsNet at the Movies: Bend it Like Beckham
- 12: My Idea of a Good Time
- 13: Between Stimulus and Response
- 13: In Creative Work, the More Ideas the Better
- 14: Twitter: 2010-07-14
- 14: Great Moments in Presidential Oratory
- 14: I Had a Terrible Day
- 14: The ESPYs Were Funny -- 12 Years Ago
- 15: Twitter: 2010-07-15
- 16: Overheard
- 16: A Marmot Eating a Cracker
- 17: Twitter: 2010-07-17
- 17: Bored to Death
- 18: Donettes for Breakfast
- 18: A Dream
- 18: The Feynman Algorithm
- 19: EppsNet at the Movies: Breakfast at Tiffany's
- 20: I'm Easily Annoyed
- 20: So Long, Cheaters
- 20: Marriage Counseling
- 21: Jennie Finch Retires
- 22: Twitter: 2010-07-22
- 22: The Lord Moves in Mysterious Ways
- 22: The 6 Most Misguided Causes Ever Made Famous by Celebrities
- 22: Pat Haden
- 23: Twitter: 2010-07-23
- 24: Twitter: 2010-07-24
- 24: Fight or Flight
- 25: Leaving Tomorrow for NARCh
- 26: Twitter: 2010-07-26
- 27: Hazing
- 27: Twitter: 2010-07-27
- 27: A Bad Start
- 28: 10 Reasons to Stop Apologizing for Your Online Life
- 28: NARCh - Day 1
- 28: NARCh - Day 2
- 28: Happy 17th Birthday
- 29: Twitter: 2010-07-29
- 30: One Eye on the Path
- 31: Twitter: 2010-07-31
- 31: The Worst Movie Year Ever?
- 31: On the Bright Side
- 31: In Other Words
August 2010
- 01: Twitter: 2010-08-01
- 01: Gandhi Was Right About One Thing
- 01: Learning Patience
- 01: Headline of the Day
- 01: NARCh Wrapup
- 03: Twitter: 2010-08-03
- 03: Driving Tests
- 04: Twitter: 2010-08-04
- 04: Here's a Strange Fact
- 04: Happy Shark Week
- 05: Twitter: 2010-08-05
- 05: Losing Pitchers
- 05: A Trip to the Vet
- 05: Comparing Hands
- 06: Twitter: 2010-08-06
- 06: Introductions
- 06: More People I'm Sick Unto Death Of
- 06: The Man With Two Hats
- 06: My Family Went to NYU
- 07: Twitter: 2010-08-07
- 08: Twitter: 2010-08-08
- 08: Stat of the Day
- 08: Regrets of the Dying
- 08: Hello from Times Square
- 08: Yankee Stadium
- 09: Twitter: 2010-08-09
- 10: Twitter: 2010-08-10
- 11: Twitter: 2010-08-11
- 12: Twitter: 2010-08-12
- 12: This Sounds Familiar
- 12: Why People Don't Succeed
- 12: A Dog at the Airport
- 13: Twitter: 2010-08-13
- 14: We Live Like Baboons but at Least We Have Television
- 14: Short Books
- 15: A Beautiful Mind
- 16: Twitter: 2010-08-16
- 16: Aggregating Intellect
- 17: Twitter: 2010-08-17
- 17: Overheard at the Office
- 18: Twitter: 2010-08-18
- 21: Twitter: 2010-08-21
- 22: I Have No Fears
- 22: What I'd Really Like, Dad, is to Borrow the Car Keys
- 22: Pug Photos on Flickr
- 23: Hostage Standoffs: Another Reason I Prefer to Just Stay Home
- 23: I Would Like to Do First-Class Work
- 24: Twitter: 2010-08-24
- 24: You Have to Neglect Things
- 24: Living in Beverly Hills
- 25: If He's Lost Letterman, He's Lost America
- 25: Double Dippin'
- 26: Twitter: 2010-08-26
- 26: Overheard
- 26: Playing With Pain
- 26: The Important Problems of Your Field
- 27: Twitter: 2010-08-27
- 28: Twitter: 2010-08-28
- 28: Car Bombs: Another Reason I Prefer to Just Stay Home
- 29: One Problem After Another After Another
- 30: Twitter: 2010-08-30
- 30: Here Come the Brides
- 30: The Direction I Thought Was Important
- 31: Twitter: 2010-08-31
- 31: The Value is in the Struggle
- 31: How Much Information Do You Really Need?
September 2010
- 01: Twitter: 2010-09-01
- 01: Nice Guys Finish Last
- 02: Something Out of Nothing
- 02: Fight On, Bozo!
- 02: Overheard at Souplantation
- 03: Conditions
- 04: Twitter: 2010-09-04
- 04: Bird Sings USC Fight Song
- 04: Lester Bangs, 1948-1982
- 05: EppsNet at the Movies
- 05: Goodbye to All That
- 06: Words
- 08: Twitter: 2010-09-08
- 09: Twitter: 2010-09-09
- 09: More People I'm Sick Unto Death Of
- 10: Twitter: 2010-09-10
- 10: You Don't Say
- 10: Hard Knocks
- 11: Twitter: 2010-09-11
- 12: Twitter: 2010-09-12
- 12: Kevin McCarthy, 1914-2010
- 13: Design Milk
- 14: Twitter: 2010-09-14
- 14: Other Than That . . .
- 15: Twitter: 2010-09-15
- 15: Don't Be Afraid
- 15: Woody Allen
- 16: Twitter: 2010-09-16
- 17: Twitter: 2010-09-17
- 17: What You Might Be
- 18: Twitter: 2010-09-18
- 19: Burn it Down
- 20: More People I'm Sick Unto Death Of
- 20: Well-Meaning but Without Understanding
- 23: Twitter: 2010-09-23
- 23: Enlightened Perseverance
- 23: 3 Rules of Politics
- 24: Twitter: 2010-09-24
- 24: I'm Worried About My Boy
- 24: Here Ya Go, You Fat Bastards
- 25: Twitter: 2010-09-25
- 26: High School Senior
- 26: EppsNet at the Movies: Wait Until Dark
- 27: Thomas Jefferson on Christine O'Donnell
- 28: God in America
- 28: Twitter: 2010-09-28
- 28: All of Them?
- 28: History Lesson
- 28: Crime and Showbiz
- 29: Twitter: 2010-09-29
- 29: First They Came . . .
October 2010
- 01: Stephen J. Cannell, 1941-2010
- 01: Not in My Backyard
- 02: Why We Need a Big-Screen TV
- 02: Etiquette Tip of the Day
- 03: Outsourcing
- 04: Twitter: 2010-10-04
- 04: We All Keep Going
- 05: Twitter: 2010-10-05
- 05: Middle Management
- 05: A Personal Reflection on Current Events
- 06: Twitter: 2010-10-06
- 07: Twitter: 2010-10-07
- 07: High School Seniors Do Not Appreciate 17th Century Metaphysical Poetry
- 09: Twitter: 2010-10-09
- 10: Fair or Balanced
- 10: This Problem Solves Itself
- 11: Pugs and Pumpkins
- 14: Halloween Pugs
- 15: Twitter: 2010-10-15
- 15: Why I'm Angry
- 17: High School Confidential
- 18: Synergize
- 19: Twitter: 2010-10-19
- 19: Bad Dad's College Advice
- 19: A Day in the Internet
- 20: College Interview
- 22: Interview: Maureen (Moe) Tucker of the Velvet Underground
- 22: The Destined Reign of Troy
- 23: Twitter: 2010-10-23
- 23: Overheard
- 23: Rumor Has It
- 23: ". . . and Managers"
- 24: Perspective
- 24: Customer Engagement
- 25: Completely Missing the Cause and Effect
- 25: Last Chance
- 26: Twitter: 2010-10-26
- 27: Twitter: 2010-10-27
- 27: Boffo
- 28: Twitter: 2010-10-28
- 28: James MacArthur, 1937-2010
- 29: Twitter: 2010-10-29
- 29: Spirit of Troy Gameday
- 29: Boots Of Spanish Leather
- 30: Charlie Weis Was Bad but at Least He Never Killed a Kid
- 31: Twitter: 2010-10-31
- 31: Fixing the Automotive Analogy
- 31: Penis.com
- 31: I'll Be Leaving
November 2010
- 01: Maurice Lucas, 1952-2010
- 01: No Moss
- 02: Twitter: 2010-11-02
- 03: A Chance, Not an Embrace
- 03: Election 2010 Summary
- 04: Twitter: 2010-11-04
- 04: Sparky Anderson, 1934-2010
- 05: Twitter: 2010-11-05
- 05: The Final Belief
- 05: Hope and Change
- 05: Bad Dog
- 11: Happy Veterans Day
- 12: EppsNet Restaurant Review: El Cholo (Irvine)
- 12: The Rising Burden of Government Debt
- 13: Twitter: 2010-11-13
- 13: Pick Your Battles
- 13: Once Again, Age and Guile Triumph Over Youth and Talent
- 13: The Work is Its Own Reward
- 13: Don't Invite Me
- 16: The Problem With Debt
- 16: Frugal Tip of the Day
- 18: Overheard
- 18: Do You Drink Too Much?
- 20: Twitter: 2010-11-20
- 22: Twitter: 2010-11-22
- 24: Fun with Spell Check
- 30: The Difference Between You and Me
December 2010
- 03: Twitter: 2010-12-03
- 04: Twitter: 2010-12-04
- 05: Saving for Retirement
- 05: 200 Countries, 200 Years, 4 Minutes - The Joy of Stats
- 06: Ho Hum
- 09: Eaten by Crocodiles: Another Reason I Prefer to Just Stay Home
- 11: Twitter: 2010-12-11
- 15: The Most Promiscuous Women
- 15: Twitter: 2010-12-15
- 17: Design Questions
- 18: Twitter: 2010-12-18
- 18: Just Say No to Meetings
- 19: Tips on Working with Slimeball Recruiters
- 19: My Family's Guide to Failure
- 20: Overheard
- 22: Twitter: 2010-12-22
- 24: A Sherlock Holmes Christmas
- 27: If Stieg Larsson Wrote Don Quixote
- 28: Christmas in Las Vegas
- 30: EppsNet at the Movies: Tender Mercies