Alfresco: CMIS Browser Binding DELETE example

I’m in the midst of rewriting a CMIS client. We are moving from CMIS 1.0 atompub bindings to CMIS 1.1 browser binding...

Alfresco: Property Decorators — cont.

In my post on Property Decorators I pointed out that there was an issue adding a customer property decorator: you cou...

Alfresco: Simple Workflow Web Scripts

Continuing on from my previous post on Simple Workflows let’s look at using the Simple Workflow model in a few web sc...

Alfresco: Simple Workflow

When I worked on the sales side at Alfresco, one of the easiest things to demo was a simple workflow. It was usually ...

Alfresco: Scheduled Jobs

Note: @tommoz has pointed out to me a blog post that I’d never seen before from @Ixxus which is a complete example of...

Alfresco: Property Decorators

Note: After fighting through some upgrade issues with MySQL…and it still not being 100% fixed…I’m finally at a point ...

Alfresco: Share Discussion Notification

A few months ago in the Alfresco Forums, a user asked about adding email notification to Share Site Discussions.  We ...

Alfresco: Simple File Diff

I’ve heard asked many times by customers and community members if there was a way to diff files in Alfresco and alas ...

Alfresco: Alfresco PDF Tool Kit – Insert PDF Action

I’ve taken a bit of Holiday time to update the Alfresco PDF Toolkit.  Nate has been doing an outstanding job adding W...

Alfresco: Default Quota Policy

Updated: Added new tested versionsFor this post I want to share another policy from recent request from a customer.  ...

Alfresco: Permissions Web Scripts

A couple of months back I was asked to write a couple of web scripts to help one of our customers to be able to check...

Alfresco: JMX from the command line

JMX is great. Alfresco and JMX is awesome. I’ve written before about configuring Alfresco to use tunneling to connect...

Alfresco: Max Version Policy

UPDATE:  Updated code examples to match updates to source codeAs part of a POC for a customer I was asked to write an...

UPDATED: Tunneling Debug and JMX for Alfresco

Back in February I wrote a post on Tunneling Debug and JMX with Alfresco.  Here are a few updates to that post:0/ For...

Alfresco: SimpleGIS

Update: Share in Alfresco 4.0 now supports google maps integration out of the box.When I worked Pre-Sales here at [Al...

Web Script: Modified Content List

For a recent customer engagement I was asked to write a web script which they’ve agreed to let me share.The script wa...

Search’d: How do I enable the Sharepoint Protocol

This is part of the Search’d series.  Topics are taken from Search Engine keyword searches.This second post is coming...

Search’d: How do I disable Alfresco Share

I’ve always found it fascinating what people searched for to find my blog.  And more fascinating why my blog even cam...

Alfresco PDF Toolkit

A few weeks ago I made my first release of what I am calling the Alfresco PDF Toolkit on Google Code.Alfresco PDF Too...

Alfresco WCM Forms: Unique Identifier

From time to time I’ve seen the need to provide a unique identifier in content created through the Alfresco WCM Forms...

Tunneling Debug and JMX for Alfresco

UPDATE: As of 3.2 sp1 the custom-core-services-context.xml is no longer needed.  Check this [updated post][1] for mor...

New photoblog: photography.ottleys.net

Adrienne and I bought our first digital camera not too long after we were married.  For me it was a new geeky toy.  F...

Alfresco Community 3.2 Ubuntu Package Explained

**NOTE: **This instructions apply to Jaunty Jackalope (9.04).  The package is currently being updated for Karmic Koal...

Negative File Delete

I am sure there is something metaphysical going on here…but I am not sure what. Negative File Delete

Drs. and Their Computer Books

Update: Removed the now expired video clip from HuluI’ve started watching a new summer show on Fox: Mental.  It is ha...

Recent Alfresco Presentations

Over the past few weeks I have had the chance to do a couple of presentations.  One at UTOSC on Enterprise Document M...

Sometimes all you need is a little overexposure

Taylor (Overexposed)

First Soccer Practice of the Season

We are at the first soccer practice of the season. It is awesome to see the vast improvement in Taylor’s and Andrew’s...

iPhone WordPress App

We just finished upgrading our home server. The migration, while it took time, was rather easy. I combined our separa...

My Boy Jack

I keep meaning to post more on the things I read, listen to and watch.I watched the dramatization of the play My Boy ...

Lessons learned in Appliance building, Ideas for the Future

Errands run, kids in bed, and Krull On Demand. Finally, sometime to put some thoughts down about building the Alfresc...

Alfresco Appliance 2.1.2

UPDATE:  I am trying to release a new instance of this sometime in August 09.  The current image is based on Ubuntu &...

World Autism Awareness Day

Today is World Autism Awareness Day, and as the father of an aspie, I’d like to encourage everyone to take a moment t...

First Person Shooter

My sons have fallen in love with PC Gaming.   (They play Wii and XBox, but not with the same obsession as PC based ga...

Stuck in the ATL (Aay-Tee-el)

My flight out of Islip was delayed for weather.  Once we hit the gate in Atlanta, I had two minutes before my connect...

Delta in-flight media center

On a plane, to New York, via Atlanta. On the way in, they were rebooting the in-flight media center. I was happy to s...

System Inefficiencies

I’m going to try to hit on a couple of topics, mostly dealing with system inefficiencies. (I think I understand some ...

How I work these days

Small enough not to stop work.

Another Design Tool

Saw this at northtemple.com.  Shared the link with the other Alfresco Solutions Engineers.  One of them shared back a...

Introducing – Wii WhiteBoard

Geek Family Christmas

In July, Adrienne and I were up in Park City, for a weekend without the kids.  We stopped at a bookstore…yes we like ...

Career Goal

From Rands In Repose: Here is an audacious goal for your resume: to get you to a point in your career where you no l...

What is in a name…

When we started discussing names for Parker we ran through a bunch. We tried to figure out if we could continue on th...

Parker: Day 2

Another good day.  It started a little off, Parker is severely anemic.  They want to avoid a transfusion, because of ...

More Alfresco Training

This is short notice, but we have another Alfresco training class this month.  This will be an excellent class, getti...

Parker: Day 1

It has been a great day for Parker (and Adrienne). Parker was taken off of the CPAP machine this morning. He is breat...

Parker Forrest Ottley

Around Noon today (Sunday, Dec 2) I took Adrienne (34 almost 35 weeks pregnant) to the hospital with abdominal pain.A...

Back Again

We are back at the Hospital. Lots of cramping, pressure and a bit of spotting. She is still at 3cm and about 60% effa...

Skype on a Mobile Phone

At Alfresco we are big users of Skype. Matt has even dropped Vonage to use Skype as part of his primary business phon...

Adrienne Back Home

Adrienne is back home again.  She didn’t have any contractions while being monitored.  The doctor has extended her be...

Adrienne Update

I am in the hospital with Adrienne right now.  She went in for her weekly check-up (Yes…weekly) and now we are here. ...

Happy Birthday Olivia

It has now been three years since you joined our dysfunctional family.  And a happy three years it has been. ...

Coincidences

Moby posts on his blog about the band James….it’s funny that I have been on a James kick for the past week.And this:

Jeos and Initramfs

When installing Ubuntu Jeos in VMWare, you need to change the disk type in VMWare from SCSI to IDE, otherwise, when...

It’s fun to see the places your blog turns up in search engine results

I have this blog monitored through several different programs: Google Analytics, Feedburner, and WordPress Stats. Eac...

Alfresco Office Add-in and Office 2007

Seeing some of the searches that had brought people to my post on Alfresco and Microsoft Office Integration, I though...

Yeah! The stache is back

You can’t go wrong with a cool stache. My own comes and goes. I love it. My wife hates it. (Thanks to Andrew Sullivan)

Cameron’s Thanksgiving Program

We went to Cameron’s preschool this afternoon for his Thanksgiving program. He has been singing one of the songs for ...

Alfresco website up again

Checking this morning, it appears that our sites are up again.  Yeah!  What are horrible weekend for us, our communit...

Alfresco-Facebook Press

The press has been good.  Take a look at what they are saying:Analyst Blog – Kyle McNabb @ Forresters : http://blogs....

Alfresco and Microsoft Office Integration

One of the coolest (at least in my book) things that was released with Alfresco 2.1 (we are actually up to 2.1.1 now)...

Those Chain mail forwards

My Sister-in-law forwarded the following to me a few weeks ago. Typically, they go right in the trash. But I just fel...

Alfresco website and email down

We have been experiencing problems with our registrar and DNS.  It is in the process of being resolved.If you need/wa...

Alfresco and Facebook Integration Launched

Alfresco formally launched its Facebook integration yesterday.   The press release goes into why we think that this i...

History and Photography

I came across these today.  I am a big fan of history and architecture.  At one point, I thought I wanted to be an ar...

Evaluating with a Virtual Appliance

I have been working on a side project of developing a Virtual Appliance for Alfresco. My first attempt is here. I hav...

Alfresco Sysadmin and WCM Training

We are having Sysadmin and WCM training for Alfresco in Santa Clara, CA, at the end of the month. If you are interest...

Alfresco in an Hour

Just finished another Alfresco in an Hour.  An hour of me talking non-stop about Alfresco.  I should have had a glass...

Using Alfresco to manage blog content

Alfresco is very much about collaboration, specifically collaboration around/with content.  I have written about Alfr...

Miyamoto Musashi

I have been cleaning out a lot of papers from University. In them I found a couple of quotes from Miyamoto Musashi. I...

Barack Obama

We are entering one of my favorite times of the year. Starting today, the Presidential Campaigns will be moving into ...

Alfresco WCM and .NET Web Applications

There are a few basic ways of using Alfresco in a .NET web application; the web services APIs, web scripts (REST-API)...

The Gambler’s Fallacy (Or how I learned to ignore logic)

Adrienne, as some may know, is pregnant. In fact we are a few weeks away from the end of bed rest. (YEAH!) This is ou...

Calling all (Open Source) Cars

If you are a multilingual CS, EE, etc. student looking for a way to earn some Open Source street cred, I have a proje...

I bit the bullet

This last week I did something I thought I wouldn’t do. I signed up for a Facebook account. Why? Partly to see what t...

glTail.rb and vhosts

Last week I tried out using glTail.rb against my server and sites.  It worked fine against my default site (www.ottle...

I like it when places offer real services

I am at the OB’s with Adrienne.  This is a critical visit, after her fetal fibronectin test came back positive this l...

iphoto2gallery

I needed to upload 177 photos into the family photo gallery.  Doing this by hand through the web interface was just n...

When your kids start calling you by name

I was downstairs late last night checking mail and catching up on some reading. Olivia has been having some trouble g...

I think you need a better content/campaign management tool

It has been just over 3 years since we left Louisiana.  We have registered to vote in Utah and all the others things ...

Alfresco @ SLLUG

As Marc Christensen noted earlier, I will be presenting Alfresco 2.1 to SLLUG this even at the U.  I will be there a ...

Your top 5 Open Source Applications

Dirk Morris, has a post over at SOAWorld, on his top five Open Source applications (slanted of course towards network...

Why oh Why

Update: Long time coming but, after taking her to the emergency room, they told us that she had torn ligaments in her...

New Challenges

This past Friday was my last day at Novell. Monday I will start at Alfresco as a Solutions Engineer.I loved working a...

They are crazy in Utah County

Saw this at Dooce.

Pimp out your ride

I need to get some of these!

I hate the smell of vomit

Adrienne goes to work and Olivia pukes. All over the couch, all over the carpet, all over herself. The acrid smell of...

Spiderman 3

Can I have 3 hours of my life back?

Humor

My friend Jeff, a former co-worker, sent me a link to INDEXED, a blog by Jessica Hagy. She uses charts, graphs and Ve...

Fun with maps

One new, one old.(old) I found newsmap a while ago. It is a visual representation of the Google News Aggregator. Want...

Lead by example

Here is part of the reason why Obama is so appealing. He has a world view that, I believe that even most my conservat...

Is the war lost?

Interesting perspectives on the question: Is the Iraq war lost? Harry Reid may have actually started a useful debate.

BYU’s Alternative Commencement

Pete Ashdown gave one of the commencement addresses at BYU’s Alternative Commencement. (The event was for those who c...

Ah! This kid’s a mess…but a happy cute mess

After Adrienne had left for work, I snapped a few quick pics of Sawyer. <div align="center"> ...

Dear Mr. Pundit…

Let’s get this clear, the President’s objection to the war spending bill is of the time line for pulling out of Iraq,...

Camp Williams and Floyd

This past Saturday we dropped Adrienne, Olivia and Sawyer off at her mom’s. One of her sisters is in town to help tak...

Why is this so confusing?

I have been mulling over this video posted by Andrew Sullivan at The Daily Dish. And I have to admit that I am confus...

Things that must go

The morning show I listen to has a weekly segment called “Things that must go.” In it, the hosts, read lists of eithe...

Snore……

I finally got around to listening to the Technometria interview of Bruce Perens. Don’t. It was beyond dull. I am pret...

Quote

There is no reason that pieces of evidence must corroborate one another, and “we can’t say that the absence of evid...

Hatch being dumb again

Why Utahans continue to reelect this man is beyond me. He claims to have been speaking of someone else but had used t...

Easter Comes Early

Easter came early this year. Adrienne’s brother is in town, and will travel back home to Texas on Sunday. This aftern...

TV Commercial Mind Melds

Just read this post by Ken Jennings. We are also suffering under the mind meld of tv commercials. We can’t seem to go...

Seed That Torrent

Recently, a fellow Novell employee pointed out that SLED was the most downloaded software torrent over at btjunkie. H...

Losing a Friend

One of the bad things about moving to a new community is not knowing the laws.When we moved in, we put Molly outside ...

Compiz and Beryl to Merge

Now this should be interesting.

Soccer – First Game of Spring Season

Soccer season is here again. Taylor and Andrew had their first game of the season this evening. What an improvement 6...

Move is Complete – Home at Last

We moved from the apartment to our new home, just over two weeks ago (it only took 7 months). While it has been great...

Change in hosting

Because of the move, we had to make a change in our ISP. Our old ISP is not yet to where we are in the subdivision. T...

keep’em organized

I hate wire clutter.  Having worked in IT for almost 8 years now, (6 1/2 professionally and 1 1/2 years while a stude...

an ending, and a beginning

Tonight is Adrienne’s last night working at American Fork Hospital.  She will now be working as a librarian at the Sp...

The value of education

Albert Einstein said It is, in fact, nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not enti...

“I’m confused…”

Adrienne and I have just finished watching “Little Miss Sunshine“  (which we thought was a great movie…even though we...

Silence is Golden, But this was Suicide

So after nearly a year of silence a post. Lots of things to come as a lot has changed in the last year.But first this...

Long Weekend

We took my Mom to the airport this afternoon. She came to help out with Adrienne. (For those who may not know, we had...

98

Spent most of the day working on iSCSI. Trying to put the / device on a storage array over iSCSI. I can start to make...

New Blog, New Post

As you can tell I have updated my blog. New look, new software.  After using MT for so long I decided it was time for...

One of them next generation kids

A while back I read some study about how the major television networks were trying to stem the decline of television ...

My first

I made my first submission to an open source project! (Well, I attached the patch to Novell’s bugzilla where I had fi...

Everyday is like Sunday…

Everyday is silent and grey                        –MorrisseyUp late…second week in a row. I need to start setting ...

Somebody needs to update this thing

Well after many weeks of just being lazy….I’ve decided to try to work through my issues and post.Last night I was up ...

Living under a cloud

I haven’t blogged for a while….mostly because I am lazy….but also because I have been living under a cloud. But now t...

Bumper Sticker

Saw a bumper sticker yesterday that I liked… You laugh because I am different,I laugh because you are all the same

Somethings must end

After nursing the transmission on my ’96 Saturn for nearly two years, we have decided that it is just not worth the e...

A Belated Birthday Yell

Adrienne turned 27 this past Friday….HA HA HA…Old Lady!

Happy Anniversary to Me!

Today marks my one year anniversary at Novell. One year down, hopefully many to come.

Why my wife makes me hate having people visit….

…it is the anal cleaning, all day, every day, for at least a week before they arrive.True, she does most of the work,...

Illness and School

It looks like Olivia is allergic to my parents dog Nikki. Within a couple of minutes into the house, Olivia’s nose tu...

Yeah for Livi!!!

Olivia went in for her check up….14.5 pounds! (UPDATE: Adrienne says, “..nearly 14.5 pounds. A couple ounces short.”)...

First SUSE 10 upgrade

Yesterday, I upgraded my laptop to SUSE 10. So far, so good. I did have to go hunting for rcd and its related accoutr...

Andrew in school

Andrew’s transition into preschool has not been as easy as Taylor’s. (The first day of school Taylor just walked righ...

Upgrades

I had planned to upgrade the servers and my laptop to SUSE 10 this weekend. But with Adrienne unexpectedly heading in...

Adrienne is kicking butt in school

Adrienne has been studying like crazy and it is paying off. She received top marks on her first chemistry test. Highe...

Star Wars

Within about a week, we, as a family, saw all six Star Wars movies. Taylor had seen at least one of them (I think epi...

Star Wars – Clone Wars (Animated series)

I am watching the first in this animated series with the boys. I hope that this time I will be able to watch it all t...

Open Carpet Redux

A while back, I posted about Open Carpet and OES. I thought I’d add some more about OES Linux.On OES Linux I have alr...

Trouble in the Superdome

A reporter in the Superdome is reporting that there is water in the Superdome. Some water is making its way through t...

live hurricanne coverage

Link here from wdsu (Local New Orleans station) and jackson,miss. sister station.Watching this is kind of crazy. It h...

Hula and Jabber

I did a lot of thinking last night about a recent post by Dave Camp on the possibility of snorp working on some patch...

The Living Planet

This past Monday we went to the preview exhibit for the new “possible” aquarium in SLC, The Living Planet. It is a ni...

Open Carpet

I have amassed a small collection of RPMs, from various sources, that I use and share with other team members. Instea...

OES at LinuxWorld Boston in 06

If there were any topics that people would be interested in hearing about dealing with Novell Open Enterprise Sever, ...

First Day of School

Today is Adrienne‘s first day back in school. This should prove to be exciting. Chemistry is twice a week and an onli...

Updates

I have a lot of thoughts on different things brewing in my head, but haven’t had much time to put fingers to keyboard...

What ever happened to wanting to be an Astronaut?

It was refreshing to read this earlier this week. I had just been talking about this same problem with my father. [He...

STS-114 Photos

Dad sent some photos from STS-114. These are some pretty nice shots.      

School Tools

I am pretty excited, Adrienne will be starting on her second Bachelors degree in two weeks at UVSC in Nursing. (Her f...

New Resume

I have finally updated my resume. (Jawaad has been encouraging me to update it and submit it for some positions in Le...

Hula and other thoughts

So, I had a chance to install Hula at home this last week. I was very impressed. I haven’t completed reading all of t...

Dinner with family

So we had my sisters over, with their families, for dinner last night. It was a pretty nice little BBQ. Sat around ta...

Long night — long week

Last night was pretty long….and gross. The kids have all been getting some 24 hour bug. Last night was Taylor’s turn....

Supreme Court

I was so hoping that CNN was going to be right. Edith Brown Clement is one of the few Judges on the short list with w...

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Went to see Charlie and the Chocolate Factory on Saturday. For the most part I think we all liked it. Johnny Depp has...

Earn What You’re Worth

On the way home from work the other day, I saw a car advertising the drivers business on it. It started out “Earn Wha...

Space Shuttle Fleet

The boys and I spent some time this past Wednesday, putting together the space shuttle gliders that we got from my Mo...

Pictures from our backyard camping trip

We thought it would be a good idea to try to set up the tent at home before we had to do it out in the middle of the ...

Belated Congratulations and Such

Mom & BethHappy Birthday! Beth and Ryan Mom and familyWelcome Max McGrath William Maximus McGrathJune 27, 2005

Long Weekend

We took off Thursday afternoon for Colorado to see my parents. The trip over was fairly easy. We took Molly with us. ...

Rose thief

As we were getting into the van to search for the fuse for the A/C, I asked Adrienne if she had meant to trim back ...

Hotter than…

I got home yesterday from work, stepped into the house and realized that it was hotter inside than out. (And it was h...

Hiking the Y

On Saturday, we attempted to hike to the ‘Y’ with the boys. {Short history here.} We made it just about three-quarte...

30 days

I have never seen Super Size Me (it is now in my Blockbuster queue), but I have to say that I am already a huge fan o...

Tristan is off

Yesterday, we went with my Mother and Brother in-laws to the MTC. I didn’t get to see much of what happened in the or...

Dress for Success…Blah, Blah, Blah

Updated….It is no secret to the people that know me (or see me) that I dress like a slob. Sometimes. (I hate the idea...

The World is Flat

Dad: Here is a link to a video of the author discussing his book at MIT. http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/266/. Oh, and ...

The Jacko Verdict

You’d swear, based on the reaction of some of the people in the office, that the world was coming to an end. That onc...

Molly’s back

So I dropped off Molly (the dog) at the vets yesterday. Last round of shots for a year, and the inevitable spay. Adri...

Back home

Glad to be back home. It was nice to see the in-laws, but better to be home. But it is not like I am going to get a c...

Mississippi Gulf Coast

Now, I know that it has been raining for several days, but the beach on the Mississippi Gulf Coast is just gross. Tra...

Madagascar

Went to see Madagascar with the boys tonight. The animation was incredible (all done on Linux!). The movie over all w...

House of Flying Daggers

Last night I watched bits and pieces of the movie House of Flying Daggers. It was an incredibly beautiful movie. The ...

Welcome to Moe’s!

We went to Moe’s for lunch today. They were really busy and short-staffed. But they were still very cordial. Adrienne...

Now it’s a vacation

No vacation is real for us until we take a kid to the emergemcy room. Olivia went in to the ER last night. She had be...

Back in the Big Easy (aka the Big Sleezey)

When we arrived, I was quite surprised by the lack of humidity (it is, however, raining now and expected to all week)...

Stem Cell research

I am at the “fringe” politically as a Mormon. And I am not sure what the stand is on embryonic stem cell research. Bu...

Broken Glass

When I got home last night the boys where in full spazz out mode. I took them outside for a bit and we walked the dog...

The Weekend…

So the weekend was nice. Did a lot (well not really, it just seemed like it) of yard work, went to Jawaad’s for dinne...

Kids

TaylorTaylor has turned into a Star Wars fan. He watched episode two on tv last night and loved every minute of it. H...

School is Out!

Today was Taylor’s last day of school. Summer break is on and Adrienne has his schedule jam packed with activities. S...

Rock Slide in Rock Canyon

Jack, one of the guys I work with, rode his bike over to Rock Canyon at lunch one day to see the damage caused by the...

Learning to be a part of the Community

One of the more interesting things about transitioning from proprietary software development to and an open-source mo...

A shout out

Happy 30th Birthday Amanda! [Amanda and Olivia]

Morning Conversation

After Taylor finished breakfast this morning, he started to flip through the current of issue of SmallTimes, a magazi...

Books

Jawaad lent me John Grisham’s The Broker. It has been a pretty good read so far. It is like most of his books, a good...

Another day…

So I finally finished the deck on Saturday. It is nice to have at least one of the many projects we have planned fini...

Utah makes me laugh

On Saturday, April 2nd, President Gordon B. Hinkley, (President and Prophet of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-d...

A Picnic Lunch

Adrienne called and asked if I wanted to go with them on a picnic after she picked up Taylor from school. We spent ab...

Illness update

Spent the morning at the doctor’s office. 4 kids, 8 ears, 7 infections. Add on top of that, Asthma. Andrew, Cameron a...

Novell Open Enterprise Server

It is official! Open Enterprise Server is shipping. All that NetWare goodness on Linux. Think of the possibilities. R...

What a day

Spent the day at home. Adrienne is sick, and so are the boys (I need to get use to adding Olivia in to this group too...

iFolder

I love iFolder! I have instant access to all the files that I use on a regular basis, anywhere, anytime. I regularly ...

Taylor, can you say smart?

Yesterday, Taylor and the boys were watching Barney (I know, I know). And in the show they start to sing ‘Twinkle, Tw...

So I am back

I have missed about a week worth of fun stuff happening at the Ottleys’. So I will try to remember what has happened....

Cameron– that kid is going to get electrocuted

Cameron has a fascination with plugging cords into sockets. He does it with the vacuum cleaner, night lights, the xbo...

“Andrew, whose house is this?”

Saturday, Andrew and I got into a disagreement… Me: Andrew, whose house is this?</p>Andrew:It’s George Shrinks...

Lunch with the boys (and Olivia)

Adrienne just came up for lunch. The boys were good at first, but toward the end they became pretty wild. Andrew walk...

It was a good day

We had a nice get-together with family last night. We all went out to eat at Tucanos. The food is so good. Then we we...

What the boys are saying

Kids can sometimes suprise you with what they remember from what they have learned or heard from you and others (TV, ...

The Weekend

I was supposed to work this weekend. I brought Andrew and Cameron to work with me on Saturday. We left around 10. Not...

So…

Adrienne has taken over the duty of correcting my spelling and grammar. She kept complaining about it and I kept not ...

RSS

After reading this article about weblogs, I am kind of torn on the issue of rss. I find that it is extremely useful. ...

Thanks Adrienne and other such things

Now that I have cleaned up some of the grammer and spelling problems of previous entires, I need to thank Adrienne fo...

It was a long weekend

Spent most of the day on Saturday cleaning out the basement. Needed to make more room to start working on finishing t...

From CNN…

Now this is sad. Once again evidence that schools and parents just aren’t doing enough to teach kids. It may be that ...

Music

At work yesterday, I came across a song in my collection from a band called Signor Ros. I didn’t know anything about ...

I feel like a part of me is missing….

I love my new job. I do. Moving from government work to the private sector was one of the best things I have ever don...