New server

I was at the office here until 11:30pm configuring a new server to replace my old one, which has become quite unreliable lately. It’s my last night in Montreal before heading home, so I felt it was worth the effort to stay here late and get it set up before...

Three sheets to the wind

I went sailing last night and this morning. My friend Mark here in Montreal owns a sailboat, and invited me to help crew the boat for this weekend’s races. Mark’s friend Jelle (Old Jeller) rounded out our small crew. Unfortunately, an uncertain weather...

Sleeping is good

I had 12 hours of sleep last night. I came home from work at about 6:30 and just hit my bed like a ton of bricks. I woke up at 6:30 this morning feeling like a new man. I guess all the everything in the past few months finally caught up to me. Now I’m ready to...

In communicado

Well, it’s been a pretty good weekend, finishing off a nice 10-day (or so) stint in Hamilton. As usual, I was crazy busy. I shot a million-dollar house for a friend’s mom in King City. The house was beautiful, inspired by Spanish architecture, with lots of...

Geeked out

Nerdiness was in full force in the last couple of days. I’ve been tremendously busy, but I decided that I needed to replace the case my computer is in. It’s an Acer HX45 midtower that I’ve had for ages. Here’s a review from 2000 of that case. I...