My day job is "Senior Programmer". That means I have at least 5 years of professional programming experience (14 actually). So, bascially, I know what I'm doing when it comes to programming. Sure, the young kids are going to have a better grasp of the nuances of C# or MSIL or whatever Microsoft has decided […]
Allow me to talk about me. So, thanks to the magic of inhaled steroids (Advair), I'm now able to run pretty much any distance I want, without complaint from my lungs, before my legs give out. Right now, that's somewhere around 6 miles. Hooray for modern medicine! And in two weeks I'm going to run […]
difficult books. yes! name dropping. yes! preening. yes! Since yesterday was the 100th anniversary of "Bloomsday" (the day depicted in the book), the BBC has a Cheat's guide to Joyce's Ulysses. It's far more entertaining than the book. I tried reading Ulysses once, and I think I got about thirty pages into it before I […]