Today when I got home from work I was surprised to see we had a couple of visitors. Our friend Suzanne and her new-born baby Nate. Well I guess not quite new-born, he was born two month ago but didn’t come home until this week. Seeing the little guy when I walked through the door was a bit …
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Month:November 2012
POD: Sleeping
From Pictures of the Day 2012 This this morning as I went to check on the kids I was surprised to find Jacob had joined Violet in her room. Often when the kids wake up in the night they find their way into our bed, I guess last night Jacob got lost on the way back to his own …
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Updating my Bio
Geek, Father and Husband, these are the words I would have used to describe myself when I launched this blog 3 years ago. Over the years since then I have been trying to come up with other words. I’ve wanted to have a page dedicated to me, and one about my wife and kids. They have never …
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POD: Look what the Tooth Fairy left
From Pictures of the Day 2012 Yesterday Jacob lost a tooth, so this morning before he woke up I snuck into his room to see what the tooth fairy had left him. I got a big surprise, personal letter from the tooth fairy herself and five dollars. Almost makes me want to lose a tooth.
Windows Wednesday: A Bridge to the future
I upgraded to Windows 8 the first moment I could, with the low upgrade cost and new UI it was a no brainier. I like where Microsoft is going with windows. Sure I have some concerns but I think Windows 8 provides a better experience even on a desktop, then windows 7. So today I’m starting a …
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POD: First Lost Tooth
From Pictures of the Day 2012 Today Jacob lost his first tooth. He’s been waiting so long for this hes just so excited. So when stuck the tooth in his tooth fair pillow and off her went to bed.
Geek night out
Tonight I headed out to GTA PHP User Group Meetup, there was a presentation about the Laravel framework. It was great to get out and be around programmers. I’m hoping to make it out to the meetups regularly. I’m sure if I will be able to make it work every month, but I’m going to try. …
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POD: 4 More Years
From Pictures of the Day 2012 Today our neighbors to the south held there Elections, where they re-elected their president. Considering I had no other pictures for today this seemed like a good one.
POD: Building with the Kids
From Pictures of the Day 2012 This evening with Melissa out seeing her doctor about her injury (Broken Tail Bone) the kids and I were left to fend for ourselves for dinner and evening entertainment. So after we ate we cleaned out the living room, complete with Jacob vacuuming the carpet, before the kids headed …
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Mobile Monday: Cracked up
A couple of weeks ago I had a tragic accident with my phone. It slipped from my pocket at the pool and landed on the hard ceramic floor, cracking the screen. It was a tragic event, specially considering the phone is less than a year old and that kind of damage isn’t covered. I tried …
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