Reg Winter Lecture: Former Iraq hostage talks survival and tech

If you’re dreading the pressure cooker of a family Christmas, we challenge you to change your perspective by coming to our 1 December lecture with SQL specialist and former Iraq hostage, Peter Moore. Long-time Reg reader Peter Moore will be telling us how he went to the office one day in 2007 to work on a finance system for …

[Sokolik]

Blindsided

"...that can break those with a traditional military background."

Whoa! Where did that come from? Isn't that contrast an out-of-bounds leap in context?

I take nothing away from Mr.Moore. I am sure everything you write about him-- to say the least-- is true. I, too, respect his humble understatement. And, I confess, my criticism may be invalid, because it is not objective, because I am a veteran.

For how it is or is not relevant, I recall a former captive of the PRV speaking of keeping his skull together by mentally writing blueprints of a house.

[Speltier]

What?

No live streaming video for the rest of the world+dog?

[Redlemon]

Absentee plea

Sadly, although I had a ticket, I was unable to attend. I too would like to see a video of this event if I may.