Eric Sink Says Nice Things About Me

Eric Sink, who among other things wrote "The Business of Software," says I seem to "really understand both technology and business at a deep level." Me? Understand business? Lord, no! The industry, I pay attention to, but I'm an insanely bad businessman. I've flirted with personal bankruptcy, been a VP at two companies that went bankrupt, and been screwed by business partners out of more than ... an amount that's so big that I can't bring myself to say it publicly ...

I drive a '92 Honda Civic. On the other hand, I'm savvy enough so that on a weekday, if I want a break, I can drive it to places like this:

this:

and this:

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(P.S. Today is Hawai'i Statehood Day.)