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Occasional postings of things that interest me. GO NAVY! BEAT ARMY!

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Long absence, huh?

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Wow, has it really been a year since I posted here?
Friday, March 04, 2011

Dear IT people,

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I think it's wonderful that you've discovered how to write a script that will push updates to my work PC.  Having a common, supporta...
Tuesday, September 28, 2010

New Social Media Site

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Just joined a site called Empire Avenue , seems to be sort of an aggregator of social media linkages with your blog feeds.  Has features tha...
Tuesday, June 01, 2010

Garden Tour 2010

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DSCN0032 Originally uploaded by kmadams85 Mrs. Adams has built an amazing garden out of our yard, and we've been asked to participate in...
Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Blogging from Android

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Recently acquired a Droid and would like to be able to blog from it. Not finding any decent apparently, and the web page does not really len...
Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Brought to you by the United States Government

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Our Legislative and Executive branches want to "fix" the national health care economy by creating a national health care system. ...
Saturday, October 31, 2009

Valour-IT Auctions

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The annual Valour-IT fundraiser has received some interesting donation items, lead by Team Navy with an excellent selection of books and pri...
Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Missile Defense

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Over the past six months, I've had the privilege of supporting the Japanese Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense program in a relatively mino...
Monday, October 26, 2009

Project Valour-IT

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Project Valour-IT helps provide voice-controlled/adaptive laptop computers and other technology to support Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Mar...
Saturday, October 24, 2009

Battle of the Sibuyan Sea

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Sixty-five years ago today, the US and Imperial Japanese navies fought in the Battle of the Sibuyan Sea, a single day's engagement in th...
Saturday, August 15, 2009

Health Care Bill before Congress

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OpenCongress.org appears to be an interesting place to read this bill. Everyone needs to read it and understand what its approximately 1,03...
Sunday, July 05, 2009

Texting

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Texting Originally uploaded by kmadams85 So, we got my daughter a cell phone when she entered middle school. Last summer, she discovered te...
Friday, June 19, 2009

Regaining Contact, the Hard Way

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Galrahn has the latest on the story of USS John McCain and her towed array collision with a Chinese submarine: These details tend to confir...
Sunday, April 19, 2009

USS Iowa - 20 years

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Hard to believe it's been 20 years since the terrible day that saw forty seven of my shipmates give their lives in service to their cou...
Thursday, April 09, 2009

Historical Irony

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A friend forwarded this little beauty this afternoon: Does anyone find it ironic that the ship the Navy dispatched to the Somali coast to d...
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Ken Adams
Former Navy surface warfare officer & Battleship Sailor. Current Delanco New Jersey School Board member. Working in advanced concepts studies and analysis group for a large South Jersey defense contractor.
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