Daily Archives: 08/06/2010

(Community Matters) Some of Steven’s pics from China.  Finally, he’ll be on his way home in about 9 hours

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the two guys are John Erik Metcalf and Will Roman from Austin who just happened to be touring Beijing while Steven was there.  The little girl they don’t know; evidently many parents asked the “tall white guys” to take pictures with their children.

Steven’s been away for 3 weeks. We normally have a rule, no more than 5 days apart.  This trip has reinforced that rule.

(Community Matters) from So You Think You Can Dance

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(Community Matters) Turns out they even gave money to support Prop 8 in California, ie., outlawing gay marriage.  For the sake of their shareholders, hope they made the right calculations

Their stock closed at $52.86 yesterday, let’s see what direction it takes

Update: down nearly 3x the S&P 500

(Community Matters) from Huffington Post, copy of a memo from Tiger Oil Company’s Edward Mike Davis

MEMORANDUM

DATE: January 13, 1978
TO: Landmen, Geologists, Geophysicists, Engineers, or To Whom It May Concern
FROM: Edward Mike Davis

This memorandum is an addendum and in addition to the “Memorandum To All Monthly Salaried Personnel” dated January 12, 1978.

This is for Steve Chamberlain, Bill Durr, Wayne Rogers, on down.

When you are on the road or out doing my business, that is exactly what I expect you to do 100%. I do not want any fabricated expense accounts, drinking or carousing around on my money. Telephone calls for business purposes only will be accepted — not personal.

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