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Monthly Archives: June 2007

About life in the last third

Am I a facebook slut?

Posted on June 23, 2007 by avram miller • 1 Comment

At first my self imposed rule was that I would only accept invitations from people that I really knew.  Then I started viewing there lists of friends and saw other people that I knew but had not invited me. So I started inviting them to become my friends.  Recently, I found myself accepting an invitation … Continue reading →

Business Managment

Fire for Sucess

Posted on June 18, 2007 by avram miller • Leave a comment

My wife keeps asking me to share some of my business management experience.  Frankly, I never think of myself as a manager although I have managed people most of my life and I actually did a pretty good job at it if one looks at the results.  So here goes: I have been advising a young … Continue reading →

About life in the last third / Genealogy

Happy Y-Chromosome Day

Posted on June 17, 2007 by avram miller • Leave a comment

 I just meet with my father, my two sons and my three grandsons (seven copies of the same Y-Chromosome).  I know of and other four copies (my father’s brother’s, a second cousin, a nephew and grand nephew).  Of course there must be more copies but I do not know who possesses them.  The copies that … Continue reading →

Making a difference

Hey buddy can you spare a life?

Posted on June 16, 2007 by avram miller • Leave a comment

I just read something extremely inspiring that I want to share.  Please read the article in Newsweek about Mikkel Vestergaard.  This Danish man focused his creativity on developing simple products that save lives in African on a grand scale.  The article tells of the development of a LifeStraw which is a $3 gadget that lets … Continue reading →

About life in the last third

How to spend you time when you retire

Posted on June 14, 2007 by avram miller • Leave a comment

Well I am not exactly retired. I have just reversed ratios.  Instead of working five days and taking off two each week (like I really got two days off back then), I take off five days and work two (well it sometimes is a bit more).  When I got to Europe or Asia for work, … Continue reading →

About life in the last third / Technology / The Post PC Period

Social Network becomes Social Net WORK

Posted on June 3, 2007 by avram miller • 6 Comments

  Being the curious guy that  I am, I tend to sign up on a lot of web sites which I rarely use.  I f course I tried out the social networking when the first came out.  For instance, I jump on Friendster as soon as it launched since my friend, Ram was an investors. … Continue reading →

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