2 Jul
2008

I am Joining PluralSight and Other News

This is my first post on PluralSight’s blog. As of this week, I count myself fortunate enough to have been invited to contribute to PluralSight’s team of instructors. What does this mean for me and for Elegant Code? Healthwise (my full-time employer) has been good enough to offer me the opportunity to pursue this passion […]

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2 Jun
2008

Tech Ed : Day Zero

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I arrived this afternoon in Orlando for TechEd Developer 2008. I checked into my hotel and hopped a bus over the convention center to check in. I figure checking in the day before opening will save me at least a half hour in lines tomorrow morning. At least $40 of my tuition went to a […]

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23 May
2008

This is Not a Bug

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This is my new-to-me 1973 Beetle. My wife and I decided to get an economy car to go along with the gas prices. I figured this was a great idea until I saw the price of a new sub-compact. What a better idea, though, than to get a car I can pay for with the […]

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15 Jan
2008

Butters

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I have the most awesome dog in the world. Butters is a fat little 10 month old English Bulldog. Poor little Butters also has occasional gastrointestinal distress issues. To put it frankly, she gets gassy after eating certain foods. In confirmation of this, I just received the following email from my wife. It is uncensored. […]

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27 Sep
2007

Agile training, my mother-in-law, Boise Code Camp, oh my.

Regarding Elegant Code, I have been an Absent Product Owner lately. Here’s why: My 15 Year Wedding AnniversaryAs of yesterday, my wife and I have been married 15 years. I still marvel that an obstinate geek like me landed such a marvelous woman. She cannot even figure out how to turn on a computer, makes the […]

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3 Aug
2007

Stuck in the Exam Room

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It seems to take longer and longer for the doctor to get into the exam room when you visit your doctor’s office. What do you do to pass the time? This is what?we did. You can click for close ups 🙂 Technorati tags: Gloves on Heads

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