Brooke 7 months
OK, I am a few days early with Brooke’s 7 months photos. She is one week shy of being 7 months old and cuter than ever. She loves her brother!! I may have mentioned that in previous postings. Peekaboo is her favorite game to play with him. She also just started jumping in her “Jumparoo” [...]
New hobby
Yes, I know, as if we needed another one. But this had been bouncing around my brain for so long, I finally decided that we really needed to do this since 1) the time commitment was pretty minimal, 2) I had an old travelers check that was burning a hole in my pocket, and 3) [...]
St. Stephen fishing trip, 2008
I’ve always written about this trip as the “Boundary Waters trip” but I may have to just start calling it the St. Stephen fishing trip since we have been inching away from the BWCA for a couple years now. That’s OK because we still have a great time and catch fish, so whatever you want [...]
Oracle OpenWorld
Last week I took in my first big conference since joining Oracle: OpenWorld. And I didn’t just take it in, I was deemed (saddled with?) the coordinator for all of the speaking sessions, demo pods, and hands on labs for our set of products. It turned out to be a lot more work than I [...]
First online article published!
This week sends us some exciting news. An article written by me and Billy Cripe was published in an online trade magazine. Part of my (relatively) new position is to do outreach efforts like this in an effort to position our products in the market. The article itself probably won’t mean anything to those of [...]
First Day of School
Today was Quinn’s first day of school. I came with him so he could meet his teacher, Mrs. Maria. She is very nice and he is excited to be a part of her class. Tomorrow he goes to school all by himself. You will have a great year Quinn.