Recent posts

January 18, 2020

Still Have an Accent After 30 Years

I’ve been in the States for almost 30 years now, and I still have an accent. At least, that’s what people tell me. And, just to be clear, I don’t have an accent in my head.

December 21, 2019

Cancelling Inflight WiFi for More Me-Time

I just got back from my last work-related trip of the year. It has been a long year with a lot of travel and most of it on planes.

November 30, 2019

Social ME-dia

I’ve been thinking quite a bit about my online presence recently — about the platforms themselves, and whether I get any value from being on these platforms.

November 10, 2019

Rethinking My Crazy Project

I started my crazy project last summer, and it was yet another attempt at deliberatively setting aside time to learn new technologies and skills.

November 2, 2019

2nd Batch of Hummus

Breaking news: I made my second batch of hummus today — from scratch! I don’t know why I waited so long to try this.

October 6, 2019

Crazy Project - Part Deux

I have now been at it for a few months and am making so-so progress. I got a new blog up and running, but I’m not happy with the look and feel.

September 2, 2019

Neon sign saying 'This is the sign you have been waiting for'

Life Happens

I had so many plans for the summer. I was going to do this, build that, go there, and so on. But then life happens. Work happens. Things happen. And plans need to adapt.