3 days ago by Bachan Anand

It’s always amazing when a group of people pleasantly surprises and inspires us in the most unexpected ways. A couple of days ago, I was listening in on the weekly Review and Retrospective Meeting that the Conscires team conducts at the end of each Sprint (yes, we do practice what we stand for and p ...

CONSCIRES AGILE PRACTICES - agile.conscires.com · 7 references

6 days ago by George Dinwiddie

In my recent posting on Separate Retrospectives, I mentioned sometimes performing a Safety Exercise at the beginning of a retrospective where the situation was unknown or seemed a bit charged with emotion. I was asked about that exercise. I use a simple poll of how safe people feel. I got this from ...

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7 days ago by Milton X. Trujillo

"Just remember this: All agents defect, and all resisters sell out. That's the sad truth, Bill. And a writer--a writer lives the sad truth like anyone else. The only difference is--he files a report on it." Clark Nova, from NAKED LUNCH, 1991 " William Burroughs is in my opinion — whatever his consci ...

Jumpcut Junkies - jumpcutjunkies.com · 1 reference

7 days ago by John

The other day I posted my ten favorite posts from the past three years. One thing I’ve been interested in during this time is how people end up here. The ten most-viewed posts from the past three years give some interesting insight into how that happens. There is also relatively little overlap with ...

Memoirs of a SLACer - slac.wordpress.com · 2 references

8 days ago by Phil Gyford

If you’re within reach of Silver Spring, Maryland, you’ll be excited to read that the AFI Silver Theater is holding a retrospective of Whit Stillman’s three existing films, between 24th and 29th March 2012. A rare chance to watch all three on the big screen in quick succession!

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8 days ago by AJ

AJ’s “Chuck” Retrospective Well, after 5 seasons, NBC’s spy drama/comedy “Chuck” came to an end a few days ago. I have watched “Chuck” the whole way through, and even though I wouldn’t call it an all time great, I feel it still deserved a retrospective. So here it is. But avast, there will be spoile ...

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11 days ago by Karen Day

The acclaimed artist offers us a rare glimpse inside his Brooklyn studio ahead of his upcoming mini retrospective While we all like to tap into an artist's brain, find out exactly what goes on in their mind to make them create what they do, sometimes there isn't really more behind a work of art than ...

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16 days ago by Drunk Monkeys

Kurt Cobain was a happy child. From interviews with his family a picture emerges of a gleeful towheaded boy banging on his Mickey Mouse drum kit and singing along to his favorite bands, The Monkees and The Beatles. The image is difficult to reconcile with the Cobain we came to know. We are much more ...

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17 days ago by D.W. Lundberg

My continuing foray into Disney's fifty official Animated Classics. As always, don't hesitate to share your thoughts/memories/complaints in the comments section below. Links to previous entries have also been included below. Title: Hercules (1997) The Plot: Through the machinations of Hades, Lord of ...

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20 days ago by Paul McArdle

At the same time as we reflect on some gains made, and wins achieved, through the 2011 year, we must also remain constructively conscious of the ongoing threats that confront our growing business, moving forwards. This recent article from the Economist about the contrast between Kodak and Fuji prese ...

Behind the Scenes at ... - blog.global-roam.com · 3 references