Last week’s trip to Italy was a vacation for Janice and myself. It was primarily an opportunity to see Renaissance Art in Florence and Venice. Needless to say, we went to a lot of churches. Not being Catholic, myself, I am somewhat sheltered from the Catholic tradition of preserving relics of Saints. There were a lot of bits of this Saint and that Saint in these churches.
My favorite was this one… it’s the finger of St. John the Baptist… one wonders which finger it is…

Alec Saunders is the Vice President of Developer Relations for BlackBerry make Research in Motion. This is his personal blog, with his personal viewpoints. Prior to this Alec was the CEO and co-founder of Calliflower — the easiest way to hold a meeting, online, on a conference call, or on the go. A double-decade veteran of product management and marketing, he spent nine years at Microsoft where he helped launch Windows 95, the first two versions of Internet Explorer, the Universal Plug and Play initiative, the push into home markets, opt-in email marketing and what might well go down in history as the very first direct email list ever.




