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It’s been a while
It’s been a while since my last post, so here’s a quick update. Massassauga The main reason I didn’t write is because of a tiny canoe trip I took last week. Planning started on Tuesday… Noah, Ben and I left on Thursday morning, and returned Friday night. It was the best we could do with…
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ZFS – a manly filesystem
Sometimes people ask what I do. When I tell them, they quickly get that blank far-away stare in their eyes and wish they hadn’t asked. (Actually I have a bit of tact and make it quite simple). So, in case you really do want to know what I do, part of my job is managing…
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Aiden William Hart
Yesterday my brand-new nephew, Aiden William Hart was born. He’s a strapping big lad, weighing in at over 10 pounds. The son of a very proud (albeit tired) Eric and a real trooper (go Becky go!) Becky, he’s a real Dutchman. He’s already got huge feet, and will need a sponsorship from Nike to keep…
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sleeping babies, part II
A few days ago I posted about sleeping babies. The question crossed my mind later in the day, why can’t I sleep like that? The seemingly obvious answer is that kids have no worries, their parent take care of it all. Oh, perhaps they do have some concerns, but nothing compared to work, marriage, taking…
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sleeping babies
By far the most rewarding part of parenting is helping your children fall asleep. Now don’t get me wrong, I love my children just as much when they are awake as when they are asleep. But there’s something about tucking a child in (usually in the wee hours of the morning after they’ve fallen out…
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Linkx
I’ve added two links on the right of this blog. The first is a public bookmarks site, at del.icio.us. It’s a free service, allowing me to do the following: post my bookmarks up there, so I can access them from any computer I want. This sounds useless, but I typically use two or more computers…
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New Picture Gallery
I’ve finally managed to get a decent online photo album to work. There’s lots of free ones (like here) but I want control of my own destiny, specifically without any extra advertistement. My photo album is available here. For whatever reason I can’t delete the test albums I’ve created, but the Rock Lake album is…