I’m a reader. I love to read. I’ll read just about anything but I’m a big fan of science fiction and while I wax and wane on favorite authors and types of sci-fi I’ve always had a passion for good science fiction. Heinlein, Asimov, Hamilton, Card, MacCaffrey and Reynolds are always on my shelf. Read More...

I listen to music all day long while I'm working. It's a habit (good or bad) that I developed in college while studying for hours on end and have kept up since. Heck, I became a DJ at the college radio station (WOUI - pumping out an amazing 10,000 milliWatts!) to listen to a lot of different music and did a study marathon one finals week because it was the 'quietest' place on campus. I love music and it's one of the reasons why I have such a large music collection and why I fell in love with iTunes and my first iPod.
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I've been quiet the last two weeks as I finished up on a project I've devoted a lot of time and effort to. Friday was my last day on an accounting package that I've worked on for the last five and half years. This has just been one of my many clients in that time but I've been on-site, every morning, for years. In my entire career I've never spent longer than two years on any project and this includes some fairly big ones in my electrical engineering days.
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Tired? Grouchy? Working too many hours? I was too and then I decided to do something about. Read more about some of the things I did to fix that... Read More...