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Misc.

Tuesday Afternoon Random Topics

Here is some quasi-random about what I’ve been up to lately. Just to warn you, it’s going to be all over the map! We got back late last night from a long weekend in the Wisconsin Dells. We stayed at the Wilderness Resort with some friends, and had a good time (minus the injuries). Pictures […]

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Travel

Our Stay in Seattle so Far

So far, Seattle has been awesome! It is very beautiful out here, and the locals say the weather has been some of the nicest so far this year. Our hotel is right by the water and very close to Pikes Place and the Space Needle, so the scenery is great. I was finally able to […]

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Fun

Weekend Trip

Casey and I will be leaving for a short weekend trip less than two hours from now. We will be driving to Washburn tonight and will then drive to Medora North Dakota tomorrow morning. My father-in-law, brother-in-law, and I will spend most of tomorrow golfing at the Bully Pulpit Golf Course, which just opened earlier […]

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Misc.

Back in Grand Forks

We are finally back in Grand Forks after being out of town for two weeks. Casey and I had a nice vacation get away the first week. We spent the first night at my sister’s place in La Crosse for one night, the second at the Kalahari Resort in the Wisconsin Dells, the third with […]

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Fun

NASA Photos

I was in the process of putting up these photos along with some extra descriptions/commentary, but I managed to hit the browser refresh keyboard combination in Safari (command-R) as I was nearing the end of the post. I just don’t have the energy to rewrite everything I had previously, so I’ll just put the photos […]

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Fun

More Cruise Photos

Here are some more pictures from the trip: The swimming pool and waterfall at our Cape Canaveral hotel: Here is a view of the pool area from the other side of the waterfall: This is the pool deck on the top of our ship. The large round structure towards the back is the Viking Lounge, […]

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Fun

Cruise Pictures – FINALLY!

I’ve finally had a chance to export some photos from iPhoto and upload them to this site. Here is what I have so far: The front of our hotel in Cape Canaveral: Approaching Coco Cay just after sunrise: A small market on Coco Cay: A street in Nassau’s downtown shopping district: An old school building […]

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Conferences

PHP | Cruise – So Far

So far, the conference has been going pretty well, and has been interesting. There is a very diverse group of people from all over the world, which probably represents the actual PHP community well.

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Conferences

Cape Canaveral – Part Deux

Today has been a pretty relaxing day. The clouds disappeared shortly after noon, leaving us with clear skies and warm temperatures.

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PHP

Trip…Continued

I spent the better part of the morning trying to finalize more items related to next week’s conference. For about the last month, I’ve been meaning to arrange for a shuttle/taxi to take us from the Orlando airport to our hotel in Cape Canaveral. I assumed that a shuttle bus would be the least expensive […]