My thoughts on product management, software, big data, Silicon Valley, women in technology, startups, adoptive families, big issues, my kids, and more. Updated and republished in May, 2015.

Wednesday, April 23, 2014. Three days since I stood in a crowded room full of people singing songs of praise about an empty tomb and a risen Savior. Maybe because the last two years have been such constant chaos? The tomb was empty. And can we smile .

Working on retiring so I can work on other things. Thursday, August 13, 2015. Do I have Passion . I had to come to the Country House for a funeral for a family member that had been sick for quite some time. I drove up for the viewing last night and decided to get a head start on the grass cutting this morning before the funeral in the afternoon. As I was cutting the lower east side by the branch, I first noticed the passion flowers scattered throughout the heavy brush.

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About Me, Dinah Priestley. I also sometimes record and produce programmes for Radio NZ or do life histories of people for the. Occasionally I act in Television shows. What gives me most pleasure is sketching people.