I have returned! So, the Bahamas were fantastic and we spent exactly the right amount of time there: enough for me to get sunburnt and swim in the ocean and do a hell of a lot of walking, but not long enough to get bored. I will be writing in ye olde travel journal once I have time, of course, ...

Ooooooh I am ready for vacation. It’s even nice in Mpls for once! Last night was the first night of .NET class. We have 40 hours of VB.NET (6-10pm Tuesdays and one full Saturday, OUCH), then we move on to ASP.NET. It’s pretty cool that we get to learn about writing regular apps before we even move on to the ...

HELLO. It alarms me how much we’re lacking in tiny social graces lately. I’m a door-holder, a hand-shaker, and a please-and-thank-you kind of person. On the other hand, I also say ‘motherfucker’ with some regularity. Proof these things don’t have to be exclusive. OK SO! My weekend in 52,000 words or less fewer. Friday night, Stephanie and I had plans ...

OK, check this out! I came home Tuesday night and found a bunch of junk laying out on the lawn in front of my building. I went in and there was paper all over the stairs and hallway. Somebody went crazy in my apartment building! They ripped all the signs off the walls, tore up people’s outgoing mail (I knew ...