February 2011
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Settling in...sort of.
I can only imagine how sick my roommate must be of my New York City stories.  I miss NYC like hell…and I only got to live there for really only two years.  People here in Seattle look at me like I’m crazy when I tell them that things were just easier in NYC.  Most Seattlites I meet only have a rough imaginative take on New York that seems to primarily be derived from movies.   Anyway,...
Feb 5th
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Feb 1st
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Feb 1st
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January 2011
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Soon I will be learning Java programming...
I’m primarily a web developer with 11 years of programming experience with Vignette templating systems using TCL (yes TCL) and also programming with PHP/MySQL.   This new contract wants me to learn Java in a Struts context.  I’ve got a dev machine with the Java SDK, Ant and Glassfish server. Now what?  I did configure stuff…but I don’t know what tutorial might be the best...
Jan 31st
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Jan 31st
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Because we all have to die somewhere...
My whole “thing” in life, up until this moment (and by saying that, I’m recognizing I may have not changed), has been being a rootless nomad.  Well, not completely true when one considers my 11 years in San Francisco.  That was a long time…longest time I’ve spent anywhere.  It was because of the whole dot.com thing.  In 1997, I became a programmer.  To be an internet...
Jan 31st
August 2010
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Aug 17th