Writing
Posts going back to 2003: technology, leadership, travel and food.
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Anne Brown is Shifting Gears
Anne Brown, my mother-in-law and professional multi-tasker, has decided to [start a weblog](http://keckeley.wordpress.com/2007/01/03/shifting-gears/). She asked me about it over the Christmas break in Des Moines so I told her “sign…
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8 Week Challenge
My wife and I challenged each other to get in shape in time for our 11th wedding anniversary (February 28). That gives us 8 weeks, starting today, to start exercising…
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One of these things is not like the other
As some of you may know, a lot of things changed for me in the last four months. I got a new job, a professional certification, an office of my…
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Christmas Wrapup
.flickr-photo { } .flickr-frame { float: left; text-align: center; margin-right: 15px; margin-bottom: 15px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Santa’s Sleigh, originally uploaded by warwick. We had a…
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BlogTag: FiveThings by Bill
bbum’s weblog-o-mat: “I have had a lot of near misses. See #2 (and #3, for that matter). Stuff just seems to happen around me and I generally manage to land…
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YourPanorama.com Listens
UPDATE: The Terms of Service did [change!](http://www.yourpanorama.com/article/makin_changes) I received an email from one of the two staff members at [YourPanorama.com](http://yourpanorama.com), a fledgling local news reporting site that looked like junk…
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Casting metal LEGOs
MAKE Magazine: “It is possible to cast molten metal in a plastic mould. Even in a _LEGO_ mould. You just have to pick the right metal.”
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Carved crayons
MAKE Magazine: “Artist Pete Goldlust has an amazing series of carved crayons – the other sculptures, wall drawings and installations are great too.”
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Netflix: Why didn't I do this years ago?
Considering that I’m usually a bleeding-edge techie, I haven’t been a Netflix subscriber–until yesterday. After morning coffee and discussion with our friend the [non-profit development pro from St. Louis](http://gregoryholman.blogspot.com/2006/12/vins-fins-chez-les-kirk.html) as…
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Does 35 lbs of Boston Butt fit on a BGE??
bbum’s weblog-o-mat: “Tomorrow is my birthday. 37 years. 37 raises an obvious question. Does 37 lbs of boston butt fit on the Big Green Egg?”
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