The That Syndrome
I learned a lot about editing from Kathleen Imhoff, a friend and former librarian, who has edited hundreds of books. One thing she taught me is to eliminate unneeded use of the word “that”. I have become sensitive to the word in my own writing, and also in the writing of others. Journalists and authors […]
The Volocopter
There were many highlights of the two full days at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The drone light show described earlier was the most amazing, but there were many amazing things. The crowd of 180,000 was like a swarm everywhere in town. Fifty+ pictures of some of the things my son and […]
Drone Light Show in Las Vegas
The highlight of the two full days at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas was the 10 PM Wednesday night drone performance by Intel. I was not aware Intel was building their own drones. They do not offer them for sale, but are using them for marketing purposes. My son and I stood […]
iPad Magic
I rarely share comedy or magic here in my blog, but I came across a video I feel compelled to share. Thanks to my friend Eric for sending me this. It is a must watch, and I know you will enjoy it.
Notes From The Harvest Summit: The Future of Cancer
On Friday (11/10), I attended the Harvest Summit at the La Crema wine estate in the Russian River Valley of California. I promised subsequent posts to share some of what I learned. You can find the prior posts about the event by scanning through my blog at johnpatrick.com. This post from my Summit notes is about […]
