My Revenge
By forgiving someone, we release ourselves of their control over us. We regain the power we once had over our own lives. Forgiveness is not about the other. It is about the self. It does not excuse, condone, or provide restitution. It does not justify, it does not enable. It does not sanction, nor does it approve. Forgiveness is perfectly selfish. Forgiveness is cold. That is why it is the best dish to serve.
Forecasting Application
The Issue: The client has a number of departments and resources within their office environment, and, for budgeting purposes needed a way to forecast the number of hours applied to any given job, which was the responsibility of various project managers within their firm. Each project manager would provide a…
The Time of the Doctor – Episode Review
This entry started out as a comment on Michael Ray Johnson’s blog, Of Dice and Pen, however proved to be too long for the comment form to accept, so I decided to post it here. This episode struck me as an “epilogue” to Matt Smith’s storyline, and just as with…
The Week of the Doctor: Day 7 – The Name of the Doctor
Over seven days I am watching and reflecting on one Doctor Who story every day. Asylum of the Daleks ・The Angels Take Manhatten The Snowmen ・The Name of the Doctor By Steven Moffat This seventh season of the revived Doctor Who series departs from the previous two seasons’ idea of…
The Week of the Doctor: Day 6 – The Silence Will Fall
Over seven days, I am watching a story from the revived Doctor Who series and writing my thoughts about it. The Impossible Astronaut ・The Day of the Moon The Rebel Flesh ・The Almost People A Good Man Goes to War ・Closing Time The Wedding of River Song A malevolent race of…
The Week of the Doctor – Day 5: “I wear a Fez now. Fezzes are Cool”
Over the seven days leading up to the 50th Anniversary of Doctor Who (November 23, 2013), I am a selected story from the revived series and reflecting on it. The Pandorica Opens・The Big Bang By Steven Moffatt Stories from the fifth, sixth and seventh seasons of the revived Doctor Who…
The Week of the Doctor – Day 4: “Hello, Sweetie!”
Over seven days, I am watching and reflecting on one Doctor Who story from the revived series. Silence in the Library ・Forest of the Dead By Steven Moffatt A library that encompasses an entire planet. It’s deserted. Millions are saved, but there are no survivors. A mysterious woman seems to…
The Week of the Doctor – Day 3: “Blink and you’re dead.”
Over seven days, I’m watching a selection of stories from the rebooted Doctor Who series, and reviewing them in celebration of the 50th anniversary. Blink By Steven Moffat “Don’t blink. Blink and you’re dead. Don’t turn your back. Don’t look away. And don’t blink. Good Luck.” They are called the…