Sunday Success!

Author: , May 23rd, 2010

We went to Elements for brunch this morning and had the pleasure of sitting in the Cube. Was a lovely meal – we both had French toast. I called my grandfather as is customary on Sunday. He sounded hearty and strong, cheerful and laughing. A huge relief that he is doing so well. The weather […]

The Last Bits of Phase I

Author: , May 19th, 2010

Getting to the end of Phase One for project 52. Finally! Was able to get downstairs this morning without much pain in my foot. Naomi even made me coffee, bless her! Tonight I feel my foot getting tired, so I am staying off it and working on the code.

Good Morning, Internet Surfers!

Author: , May 2nd, 2010

Already made some progress on coding this morning. Heading to Elements Princeton for 11am brunch reservations. Going to break out the power washer today, since the high temperature for today is predicted to reach 90 degrees. It is already 78 degrees at 10:20am. YUK! Then it is back to the code.

Finally!

Author: , April 28th, 2010

“Special” code is just about finished. A few last tweaks that I am too tired to finish must be done in the morning, but I am cooking!

Busy, Busy, Busy

Author: , April 26th, 2010

10am conf call, then off to the post office, then an 11am client meeting, then code review with Jeremy…

Got the Gig!!!

Author: , April 23rd, 2010

Just landed a large programming project with KB&R Trading. Will be done in partnership with Jeremy and Carolyn at ICI.

Another Glorious Spring Day

Author: , April 22nd, 2010

The past few days have seen some of the best improvements in my PERL coding skills in years. Thank you Jeremy and Carolyn for the chance to work with you on these projects! Today’s views from my office window:

Back in the Saddle

Author: , April 21st, 2010

Right back at work. Going to be a very busy day. Water treatment salt delivery in progress.

Deep In The Zone

Author: , April 21st, 2010

OK, it is just about 3am and time for bed. Looks like the code is just about functional. Needs some simple tweaks and tests when I wake up, and then it should be ready to use. Everything is checked into source control and backed up offsite.

Trying Hard

Author: , April 18th, 2010

It is very hard to handle a friend who means well, but, in his excitement, must try to make me conform to his ideas of how to live my life. I appreciate the sentiment on his part, but I am fixed in my ways, and have my own plans on how to succeed. The phrases […]