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- Hoare’s Law of Large Problems
Inside every large problem is a small problem struggling to get out.
- Schmidt’s Law
If you mess with a thing long enough, it’ll break.
- Boren’s Laws
- When in doubt, mumble.
- When in trouble, delegate.
- When in charge, ponder.
- Daughter
This morning i posted a photo of one of my beautiful and successful daughters when she was one year old in Newport, Rhode Island, 1973. This afternoon, we received a photo of her with her husband Jason Gander and their son Sam in the pool of their new home.


i am so happy for them, especially Blythe, who was beautiful, then and now, in many ways.
- Non-Reciprocal Laws of Expectations
Negative expectations yield negative results. Positive expectations yield negative results.