I am running the Rock ‘n’ Roll Chicago marathon.  I can’t hardly believe it.  I have been training for about 2 months now and have 1 month to go.  After many years of pursuing things for my own benefit, I am finding that leaves a guy empty and I am now finding that life is [...]

…for my wife to be prego with our fifth (5th) child.  Yes, you heard that right, number 5 – we can conceive with the best of them.  We finally found out what is going on and it turns out we know some Catholics and that is enough to make the wife a “fertile mertil”.  Of [...]

When I typed out that title I felt a little like Mel Gibson in Braveheart – except I was wearing more than a loin cloth and there were no barbaric tools about to be used on my body.  Ok, now back to my non-threatening job of being a software developer :-)
I received an email from [...]

I thought this was an interesting site because it seems to have come from a somewhat non-technical community that learned how to use technology to their benefit – very cool!  The description of the Zotero tools is as follows: “ZoteroFirefox extension to help you collect, manage, [...]

If you are a web developer using RPG to “talk to the browser” then you should check out Profound Logic’s new site, www.profoundlogic.tv, where they are doing some docu-torials of sorts.  Cool idea for sure, and it is a medium that I enjoy being educated with.  Good job Profound Logic!

I just learned of this “Enterprise Modernization Sanbox” thanks to Kent Miligan sending me a note last week.  Basically it is a way to try out some of IBM’s latest modernization  tools without needing to set them up on your own personal machine.  You will need an IBM id to log in with (register for [...]