From the monthly archives:

August 2006

something i’ve learned today..

August 22, 2006

Original Post: August 14, 2006 @ 20:18
This morning, around 9:00, I took my dog out on a walk, and there was a strange car across the street from my house. When I walked across the street, a guy I didn’t know walked up from behind the house with what I thought was a towel draped [...]

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nbcsports.com goes live

August 21, 2006

Well, my pet project (from an infrastructure perspective) for the last couple months is finally up and live — check it out. Note I can’t take any credit for the coolness of the site — that’s the excellent design team down the hall from me.
In any case, I was fortunate(?) enough to miss the blood, [...]

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let there be grass!

August 8, 2006

Well, I know this is meaningless for many of my regular readers.. but Tiff and I *finally* have grass in our yard! WOOHOO! Only three months late..
I’ll post pictures once the sod’s rooted a bit.. :)

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More pictures from Vancouver, BC

August 4, 2006

Thought I’d post some more pictures on my last full day here in Vancouver.. this is following up on this post. :)
Yesterday afternoon, after the talks, I decided to wander the waterfront a bit.. here’s a few pictures from down there:

Just a shot of the waterfront.

Concession staff wearing a shirt saying “Vancouver’s Sexiest [...]

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Trip to Vancouver, BC

August 3, 2006

I am currently in Vancouver for the USENIX Security ‘06 conference. The trip and conference have been pretty good so far.. here’s a basic summary:
Day 1 – Saturday, July 29, 2006:
Tiff dropped me off at the airport, dropped my luggage off and got through security without any snags. Since I upgraded my ticket to first [...]

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