Touring Gettysburg
Saturday, August 12th, 2006Poor Bethany…little did she know she married an early bird. I’m not always an early bird, just when I’m on vacation. She’s the opposite. She gets up before me on normal days and sleeps in on vacation. So here I am, awake and writing….
Gettysburg was very humbling. It was very eerie being on the battlefield […]
Happy New Year
Tuesday, January 3rd, 2006It’s great to be back in the work groove again after Christmas vacation. This was Bethany and my first Christmas together which meant spending Christmas with both families instead of our own. We were concerned it wasn’t going to work out, but it did :). It was nice to see so many in-laws that I […]
Vacation at Last
Saturday, December 24th, 2005You never really know how burnt-out you are until you have some quiet time to sit down and reflect. My last semi-vacation from everything was the first week of September when Bethany and I went up to Winnipeg for a week. Before that, it was our wedding in June.
School was a different time. I’d […]
I got Linear Graphing Working
Monday, November 28th, 2005After putting in about 10 hours of my vacation time this weekend, I was able to get the linear graphing part of BSQ Sitestats done. The beautiful part is that I put a thread-safe cache wrapper around JPGraph so that once again, no work is done by BSQ Sitestats unless the cache has expired. This […]
A Vacation..sort of
Sunday, October 16th, 2005A vacation from programming for someone who writes software 40 hours a week turns out to be a weekend :). I have had quite the weekend though. I went on a pub crawl last night in Northeast Minneapolis, which was a ton of fun. I did get a pretty bad headache from it, and […]