30 Dec 2010, 7:11 a.m.

A 2011 Travel Wishlist

Now that my mom's situation has settled and I don't think I'll have to make big sudden India trips in 2011, I'm working on my travel schedule for next year. I expect whatever new job …

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27 Dec 2010, 19:43 p.m.

Theater And Music

If you live near Washington, DC, you can see my pal John Stange in Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap in early January. Seats are going so fast that I am going to miss all opportunities to …

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25 Dec 2010, 13:19 p.m.

Merry Christmas! Now, Fudge & Red Wine

Leonard and I made fudge last night (via). We divided the recipe down to a third of the batch size Kareila suggested, used regular chocolate instead of white, used whole marshmallows instead of marshmallow creme, …

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23 Dec 2010, 2:01 a.m.

A Turn From The Personal To The Professional

I'm seeking a new position as a project manager or open source community coordinator. From here I'd like to get into product management with a sideline in mentoring engineers in career development. Resume, LinkedIn, email, …

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21 Dec 2010, 12:28 p.m.

In Which I Take A Sharp Left Turn In The Last Paragraph, Just Like The BSG Finale

Once I read, perhaps a webcomic or a short story or a joke, where one person showed off some collection, perhaps of antique mustard bottles, and another person asked whether there wasn't a less bulky …

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18 Dec 2010, 9:22 a.m.

Returned

I'm home, after what, seven weeks away? The streets here seem so paved and well-lit and bereft of cattle. While I was away, Susie and Leonard matted, framed and hung several pieces we'd previously stuck …

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15 Dec 2010, 21:25 p.m.

Liminal State

The fiendish thing about being physically ill is that it makes it harder for me to concentrate on anything else. Were I less allergic, had I no cold, were my shoulder and neck uncramped (or …

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13 Dec 2010, 7:47 a.m.

Belated Blog Anniversary

Missed celebrating it on the day, but 10 December 2010 marked ten years of blogging (or, as I probably called it then, writing a web diary). I look back at those early posts and think …

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12 Dec 2010, 8:02 a.m.

FOSS.in

Anyone going to FOSS.in in Bangalore in a few days? I'm thinking of attending on December 15th, the day before I fly back to the USA. Perhaps we could hang out.

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06 Dec 2010, 20:10 p.m.

Quotes

First a bunch of little snippets from my recent instant messenger conversations: Oh, the new movie Black Swan isn't an adaptation of the economics book? It's about ballerinas? BLAH TO THAT. I mean, there's a …

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