February 23, 2011 – 9:14 pm
Just a quick post of a picture I took this past weekend with Tiffany up at Lewis Ginter again. They had changed out all of the plants in the greenhouse between our last trip and this past weekend. Gorgeous daffodils and tulips. A wonderful way to spend the day for Tiffany and I’s third anniversary. [...]
January 31, 2011 – 10:56 am
I am officially done with Winter. Thanks for the pretty snow, but see that door over there? Please use it. Thanks! I hadn’t realized just how much I needed that smell of fresh air, the colors, the sight of growing things until this past weekend. Tiffany and I went up to the Lewis Ginter Botanical [...]
February 10, 2010 – 5:18 pm
Twitter being the source of all good things nowadays (at least according to “social media experts”), I posted a question to my huge list of followers for ideas to write a blog entry about. Parsing through all the suggestion (1), I found the best idea from KT: tisfan: @gothmog talk about how you got into [...]
August 26, 2009 – 10:16 pm
What a trip! I could not have imagined the amazing sights and experiences I had in Latvia. It is unlike any country I have ever visited. I have a list of topics I want to touch on, but I think I will do that in subsequent posts. This post is a quick reference for all [...]
It seemed like the day for Meghan and Jeff’s wedding was always 2 years away, but it kind of hit me two weeks ago as I packed for my whirlwind trip to Iowa and then the wedding that 2 years was now. It still seems like a blur from the time when I first got [...]
So just about a week after my first ever semi-professional photo shoot, I got to do it again, this time at the Blue Talon Bistro. What fun! We actually did it over two nights this time since Chef was not at the restaurant on Monday (yes, everyone just refers to the chef as Chef). After [...]
It has been a bit since I posted. I keep having ideas of things to post, but just never get the energy up to do so. My friend Michael has started posting again on his blog, Madking’s Musings, about all kinds of techie stuff. I love reading the entries and often want to make a [...]
I have a favorite question to ask people on interviews for software development: “Do you see programming as an art or a science?” There is no “right” answer to the question, I want to see how they answer it. For me the answer is both. While technical competency is critical, the mark of a truly [...]
October 2, 2008 – 5:34 pm
A nice view of Chicago. Hopefully it came out.
December 29, 2007 – 8:57 pm
Ruins of the old Williamsburg Hospital