January 2009

Our Priorities Suck, Thankfully Joel’s Don’t

January 12, 2009

Joel Spolsky is, for all you can find out about a person through a blog, a cool guy. This new year (as in previous years) I’ve taken some time to dive into his blog (and Jeff Atwood’s) and let his in-linking take me where it will. These two guys have a different way of looking [...]

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I Figured It Out – Smart AND Gets Things Done

January 9, 2009

My eldest is as smart as a tack. He’ll take you to town on Dinosaurs, Lego, Star Wars and Batman, Bugs and Sea Creatures. He’s always making stuff, writing stories, drawing pictures (the other kiddles are doing these things too). He’s not afraid to create something based on other people’s ideas either. He’s mastering the [...]

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I’ve Had a Fantastic 10 Days Off

January 2, 2009

It’s been an amazing couple of weeks. We had a fantastic Christmas. The energy of our kids suffused itself within us (along with our own of course, heh), and we were able to enjoy days of excitement. Still going, with the New Year too. We’ve visited friends and gone to the beach. We’ve had bbq’s [...]

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