Normally I think of “open source” as being just a software thing; for example our website is run with all open source software. I was reminded last week it really can be anything. A few weeks ago I received 2 speeding tickets in the mail, one each on the way to and from Madrid. I [...]
We’ve had the pleasure to be in the United States this week and be with friends to watch the election results. After a very long time I am ecstatic and proud to call myself an American again. I won’t bother rehashing all the reasons a US led by George Bush and his team of incompetents [...]
The US National Spelling Bee is coming up soon, I know you’ve already got your TiVo set for it. I probably won’t watch, it embarrasses me that the kids in the contest can spell words I have never even heard of. I get reminded of how my Spanish could be better every day in a [...]
Milo has had a great week; he is walking for a minute or two at a time, falling down occasionally. He is still not able to walk up the stairs on our street like he used to but he can get around the house without a lot of trouble now. He still sleeps with a [...]
Shannon and I have made a quick stop in Salt Lake City this week to visit our friend Jake. Between visiting, snowboarding and prom, we met a pirate woman (I was hoping for a more Mormon experience but you never know) with a really cool belt buckle named Bonnie. Bonnie also quickly stole our flask [...]