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All Your Eggs in One Basket

By Jim Pilgrim When I worked for Fujitsu in the 1990s they bet on the “Centralized Processing” model. They built a monster Core ATM switch. It had scores of OC-48c pipes feeding it. Fujitsu, the first…

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Old Dog – New Tricks

By Jim Pilgrim This old War Horse doesn’t tweet. I never thought I would write a blog either and I was certain no one would read it if I did. After some persistent coaxing from my boss, I started…

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Eating Crow

By Tom Warren Back in 1997 when I graduated from college, I started working at a company called CSP which was a little cable assembly house in Plymouth, MN. It was right down the street from another…

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Closed on Sundays

By Jim Pilgrim One of the things I most look forward to when I travel south out of Minnesota is Chic-fil-A. They have the best chicken sandwich I have ever tasted and with the waffle fries and a…

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Hero

By Jim Pilgrim I have very few, none of them professional athletes. Not one on TV or radio. Each one has a characteristic I admire and strive to emulate. Here are 5 individuals that inspire me every…

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Superstars

By Jim Pilgrim Back in the early 1990s, I was a CO Supervisor at US West. I had a crew of 12 Technicians, 10 on the day shift, 1 on evenings and 1 on nights. Together we covered the Minneapolis…

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