Category Archives: Personal

Teresa started her new job today.  She is Assistant Director for Evaluation and Assessment at the University of Maryland Cooperative Extension.  It’s an administrative faculty position, and she’ll be pursuing her PhD.  This is a return to her roots: she … Continue reading →

Back in June, late in the evening around the hotel pool at RSTechEd, I found myself in an odd situation… suddenly in the pool, with my button down shirt and khaki pants on.  The circumstances of the event will remain … Continue reading →

Hi everyone… you can start calling our home phone again.  Use the number in the graphic below!

We’re back on the net at home. Comcast did the install today, and after a bunch of messy fumbling around, everything is up and running except one printer on the network.  We’re getting amazinng speeds from the cable modem.  Hope … Continue reading →

I just set up a Skype account for us.  I put our contact info in the image here so it can’t be scraped by automated ‘bots. It’ll be a few days before this is set up to ring through to … Continue reading →

Anyone who needs to get in touch with us, please use our cell phone numbers.  The home phone number no longer works… and we’ll be getting a new one sometime soon. If you need our cell numbers, e-mail me and … Continue reading →

Our DSL has been down since June 24.  Our home phone has also been down because we use VOIP over that DSL line. The service and support I have received from Speakeasy.net over this issue has been so dismal that … Continue reading →

Our favorite character on The Wire, Omar (Little), was killed in last night’s episode.  One of the youngest corner boys in Michael’s corner crew walked up to him in a convenience shop and shot him in the back of the … Continue reading →