I’m off for my annual winter ski trip to Whistler. We usually come up twice a year - once to ski and once to mountain bike and golf. We’ve been staying in Creekside most of the time. It’s a great location for the family and we can ski in/ski out via the Creekside gondola. I’m [...]
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Category Archives: Personal
What’s Up With Jobster?
I have avoided posting anything about the melodrama that has been Jobster the past couple weeks. Many people have been asking me questions about it though. So I have decided to answer a few of the common questions as my form of comment. Of course I have strong opinions on what has happened and what [...]
Finally - Skiing
Spent a good day up at Alpental. It was my first ski day of the season. It’s so hard to arrange everything else to get away for the day. I’m breaking in a new pair of Solomon XWave boots. So far they are a nice upgrade from the Nordica boots I’ve had for the past [...]
Five Things People Don’t Know About Me
Brent tagged me so I guess I’ll play along. Who knew tag went virtual? So here are five things people don’t know about me:
1. I really, really, really hate spiders
2. I took Fortran as my first computer language in college. Yeah, I’m that old.
3. The first summer out of high school I worked as a [...]
Powerless
I’m sitting in the dark after a massive storm here in Seattle last night. Being a real geek, I’m blogging via BlackBerry. My commute home was 3 hours last night. The power went out around 8:30 PM. It’s now been over 24 hours. The wind was as strong as anything I’ve ever seen.
I managed [...]