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Palazzo Strozzi and heading home
As usual we got out late and headed to the Palazzo Strozzi. We had lunch at their cafe which we really liked (I had a burger, Aviva a salad – we needed a break from Italian food). Then we took in the show “Il Cinquecentro a Firenze” which highlighted artwork from the 1500s in Florence. […]
June 17th, 2017 by alephnaught
The Handmaids of West Hollywood
Aviva and I were at LACMA last weekend and just happened to arrive as some handmaids were leaving the museum. Here are a couple articles about this group, from the LA Times and TV Guide. Save Save Translate
March 11th, 2016 by alephnaught
“Spring Rolls” is available on CD Baby, iTunes and Spotify!
My new album Spring Rolls is available now on CD Baby at: http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/alephnaughtandthenullset4 You can find it on iTunes at: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/spring-rolls/id1091870154 And on Spotify at: https://open.spotify.com/album/2agxWs3yeLpvb0MzJIhvTr When it shows up on Amazon and eMusic I’ll provide more links. This album is held up at both ends by long progressive rock songs; in the middle is […]
April 5th, 2015 by alephnaught
Recent photos around Los Angeles
I’ve been really busy, too busy to post photos I’ve been taking. So here’s a bunch, some taken at the Barnsdall Art Center at a show celebrating Juxtapoz, the Turner show at the Getty Museum, the Santa Monica Pier, and just around town. Hope you like them! Translate
December 31st, 2014 by alephnaught
My album Parallel Lines is now available on CD Baby and iTunes!
My latest album is out, “Parallel Lines.” My music is influenced by various genres. I recorded this album at home. You can find it on CD Baby at: http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/alephnaughtandthenullset3 and on iTunes at: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/parallel-lines/id1014957152 Please give it a listen and leave comments, and I hope you like it! Translate
August 23rd, 2014 by alephnaught
The #IceBucketChallenge at DIRECTV
We’ve started a new leadership program to take forward our award-winning F-12 effort (Fail Fast, Fail Fearlessly). One of our team learned about the ALS ice bucket challenge and asked us to join her – some of us agreed. I’m there in the video – the fat old guy one in from the front left. […]
July 8th, 2014 by alephnaught
Birthday at the office
On Monday I left my desk for a few meetings and when I returned I found a balloon and cupcakes! Translate
July 5th, 2014 by alephnaught
Two pictures from the 4th
The Fourth of July is my birthday. I took a couple photos to remember. Translate
October 26th, 2013 by alephnaught
Gummi Bear Anatomy
I got a new hard shell case for my iPhone; when Aviva saw the case she flipped and thought it was fabulous! I remembered the toy based on the design so I hunted it down on the internet and bought one. The ‘visible gummi bear’ arrived in a box with its insides in plastic bags […]
June 19th, 2013 by alephnaught
Delegation 101
At work, I get asked all the time how to delegate more effectively; I hope it’s because I do it well and not because they want me to self-examine…. I think I’ve come up with how to get into that discussion now. I start with the common questions we should ask about most things: Who […]
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+Bob Hays
- I'm a father and husband, have two schipperkes, like to read, compose music, travel. And I manage a couple software development teams at DIRECTV.
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September 23rd, 2017 by alephnaught