Rats and Taxes
I passed an eight foot tall rat on my way to work this morning. Now I do work in the city, and while Boston may not be the cleanest city in the world, neither is it overflowing with the kind of garbage...
View ArticleMy Dog Ate My Homework
I’m old enough to remember stuff. I’m not going to tell you how old or what kind of stuff (which would point to how old). Some of the stuff I will admit to remembering is the old excuse “The dog ate my...
View ArticleYou and Earth Have A Lot in Common
Earth Day is here and people are coming out of the woodwork to learn better ways to preserve and protect our planet. And rightfully so; our planet provides incredible resources that help us exist every...
View ArticleFor SMBs – Secure Document Disposal Isn’t Science Fiction
In Isaac Asimov’s science fiction classic, Foundation Trilogy, secure and reliable document disposal was no problem at all.The most sensitive documents arrived in Personal Capsules, uniquely keyed to...
View ArticleWorld War Z – Part 2
I finally went to see World War Z this past weekend. It’s a tribute to my busy life this summer that I waited so long after it came out to see it. Now I’m first and foremost a vampire kind of person...
View ArticleHelp me, I’m Drowning…in Trash!
Actually, it’s not just me. We are all drowning, but not in water. We are drowning in trash. Drifts of trash along the highway, piles of trash on the street corners, bins full of trash on the loading...
View ArticleWho’s Looking Over Your Shoulder?
Privacy has been a concern for us humans ever since the first tribe started building individual huts, giving the occupants shelter as well as personal space. And individual privacy has been violated...
View ArticleHey, You!
Hey you – yeah, you. I’d like to talk with you. It’s me, don’t you recognize me? The shred guy! I know, I’m not one of your big flashy providers that serves ice cream or comes in a dazzling array of...
View ArticleWater, Water, Everywhere…
With a large part of the Earth covered in water you’d think that water was not something that we need to be worried about. Nothing could be further from the truth. We may be awash in water, but...
View ArticleHow to Avoid a Document Shredding “Deflategate”
The Super Bowl’s over. But the investigation into whether the New England Patriots intentionally decreased pressure in footballs to gain an edge during the AFC championship game, or what has become...
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