Archive for July, 2010

World Cup Hangover

Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

It’s been almost 4 weeks since the USMNT’s devastating loss to Ghana in the 2010 World Cup and yet I still can’t shake the thought of what might have been. Our effort and the subsequent result in Group Play was simultaneously historic, exciting, and in some small way disappointing. One particular ball rolled our way, [...]

Independent After-Thoughts

Monday, July 5th, 2010

Found this from four years ago while cleaning up some of the debris from an archive explosion and found it strangely relevant to the notion of independence. In thinking about my professional life and the career paths that lie ahead I am fearful primarily of compromising the set of values that have come to define [...]

Post Independence

Monday, July 5th, 2010

Thanks to a very generous employer and the 4th of July falling on a Sunday this year, I’m fortunate enough to have the day after Independence Day off from work. I’ll admit my grand plans of a productive day got off to a terrible start as the dog and I wasted most of the morning [...]

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