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Me and my big mouth, er… fat fingers.

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

One finely-tuned skill I developed from my many years of growing up in northeast Iowa is the ability to generalize in the most amazing ways. Generalization is a wonderful thing. It helps to homogenize life, so that good days end up being, “not bad,” and bad days end up being—you guessed it—”not bad.” Occasionally, you […]

Why Kansas?

Monday, October 30th, 2006

A year ago, if you had asked me about Kansas City, I would have said it’s the stuff of nightmares. Seriously. On more than one occasion I had dreams that we had been forced to leave Colorado to move back to Kansas City, and I woke up with a less than agreeable feeling.
I love Colorado, […]

Homesick

Monday, October 30th, 2006

Anyone that knows us knows we recently moved back to Kansas City from our mountain home of Dillon, Colorado. I miss it horribly. I remember after having moved to Kansas City the first time, from Iowa, I did miss Iowa quite a bit. I grew up there, and it’s a beautiful place. But I […]

Checkout Checkout

Thursday, October 12th, 2006

I’ve been beta testing a neat little Mac application called Checkout. It’s not in public beta yet, so I can’t tell you too much about it, other than what you can read about on their site.
I’m excited to finally see someone stepping up to the plate to try to create an elegant point of sale […]

In Progress

Tuesday, October 3rd, 2006

I have a couple of articles being cooked up, btu I’m net ready to post them just yet. Stay Tuned!