HOWTOs
Making the Most of Your Backups
Having a backup of your data is crucial. Being able to successfully restore your data is even more crucial. For the last three weeks, I have been spending two hours a week on organizing/reorganizing all my data. One of my goals for 2012 is to be 100% sure I am backing up what I need […]
Life
Doing the Right Thing – Giving Back
I had been waiting for the call since November 9th, 2011 when everything started to unravel. I went over the conversation in my head over and over. Sometimes nasty – other times supportive. When I saw “Penn State University” on the caller ID last night as the phone rang I was not sure what I […]
From Twitter
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-15
Check out this video #espn http://t.co/rB5FsLMr – Great interview with @JayPaterno #
Life
Jay Paterno Interview
Jay Paterno did a nice job with this interview. I wish him and his family well.
Games
Just Finished Uncharted 3
I have been a big fan of the Uncharted series since my friend Doug gave me his copy of Uncharted 2 to test out back in October. Since then I have finished Uncharted 2 three times (am almost through on Crushing), finished Uncharted 1 once (difficult), and now – just finished Uncharted 3 (normal). I […]
Web Development
Moving Everything to Amazon S3
Over the weekend I decided to move all my media to Amazon S3 for the majority of my personal sites. I have been using Amazon S3 now for a few years with my backups and have made the transition from local media > Amazon S3 for multiple clients. Everyone has been happy and the load […]
From Twitter
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-01
Visit to the Steve Jobs Exhibit at the US Patent and Trademark Office http://t.co/00tqH6Ic via @iDownloadBlog #
Games Life
2011 In Review
This past year has been a wild ride. Nothing sticks out more than the Penn State/Joe Paterno firing and that will be a hard pill to swallow for quite some time. I spent the past month or so thinking, reflecting, and trying to make sense of it all. I have been completely consumed by it […]
From Twitter
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-12-11
Is it Friday yet? Looking forward to the weekend so we can go to @Rick_Bayless XOCO with my 4 year old who requests to go there! #
Life
Still Going After 300,000
If you know me – you know I am a big Volvo fan. My first car was a 1986 Volvo GLE and despite what my family will say – it was a great car. I have carried the Volvo torch now and am on my third Volvo – my beloved S80 T6.