Goats are cool

Today I found a blog written by a seven year old named Yefet. It’s pretty good.   What makes it good: His posts are very short. He writes about stuff he does and enjoys, like raising his goats (he lives on a farm). He is very lucky to have parents that take...

Awkward. …Pause.

Have you ever been ignored? People are chatting about something, you interject. In a loud clear voice, a comment that you think is funny, or smart, or at least worthy of acknowledgement. Just a grunt. Just a glance. But they ignore you. No? Just me, huh? (Don’t...

Weekly Report #2

107 days remain til June 25. Not that I’m counting. But that’s the day I’m leaving for Australia, and anything that doesn’t fit in my carry on luggage ain’t coming. Today’s a day of purging. I just went through my clothes and found...
A different kind of college course

A different kind of college course

  Bluetooth is not an easy thing to deal with, my instructor tells me. I didn’tĀ believeĀ him, and spent several fruitless weeks trying to get the Morse code Bluetooth chat app to work correctly. The nature of application development, especially when...