I relinquished control of my house to my friend and neighbors for the coming week, and I’ll be in Martha’s Vineyard until August 27th with my wife and daughter, along with my mother- and father-in-law, sis-in-law, and her fiancee. We have lots of activities planned, including tuna fishing (if they’re running). So, if you don’t…
Month: August 2007
My Gatorade Attacked Me And All I Got Was… the thirst quenching of a lifetime?
I just want to ask the folks who do the marketing for Gatorade to stop coming up with beverage names that border on being downright threatening. No, really. I went into the refrigerator to look for something to drink just now, and way in the back I noticed a bottle of something I’d never seen…
Catching up, Part 2: Python Magazine Update
So, it’s been 1 month since we officially announced Python Magazine’s existence. I’m very happy (and even more relieved) to report that things are going wonderfully so far. In these early days prior to the actual release of the first issue, the focus is primarily on content development. This is also called “getting articles in…
Catching up, Part 1: New Job!
Ok, I have lots of blogging to do now. I haven’t blogged in at least a week, and plenty is happening. First, I have a new job. For those who didn’t know, for the past 6 years I was working for the Computer Science Dept. at Princeton University. I’ve moved over to work in an…