My parents were in town this weekend so that my Dad could attend the Agile Roots conference that I helped organize. During a break, while sitting at a table with some local developers I know, my father recounted a story from my childhood that I had forgotten. He was using the story to explain why [...]
In the Agile software development world, there is a common practice among development teams called the daily standup. At a set time each day, everyone involved in the project gathers in a common area where they hold a mini meeting. It is called the standup because you are required to stand. This keeps the meeting [...]
This weekend we got together with a few neighbors and played a board game called Settlers of Catan. We were jumped into the board game geek world the previous weekend by the same neighbors. While playing I decided to enhance my geekdom by posting a Tweet, which updates my Facebook page. I quickly received comments [...]
Thanks to YesWeCarve.com I was able to share my political views through artful crafting of a squash.
I TIVO’d the new TLC show called ‘I Can Make You Thin’ and we had a chance to watch it last night. Paul McKenna, the host and creator of the weight loss system, is an energetic guy that makes you think your watching an infomercial with famous pitchmen Billy Mays or Ron Popeil.