http://herdingchaos.net Rants from a husband, father, and computer programmer. Tue, 24 Mar 2009 06:44:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I have an iPhone 3G that uses active sync with our exchange server at work. This works great and generally I have no issues with the sync. To keep track of all the goings on and doings of our family we have a shared google calendar. I want both calendars on my ... http://herdingchaos.net/2009/02/15/calendar-challenged/ I have not really done much with subversion in the past. I now have my old PPC based mac mini running svn+ssh with email notifications going out via svnnotify for a small group of us working on some things. It works pretty well. I guess any SCM is like any ... http://herdingchaos.net/2009/01/19/playing-with-subversion/ I got a new job at work. I have been moving more and more to the edge of management vs technical contributor. I do not have any people working for me directly which is the way I want it. (Who wants to fill out all that paperwork when review time ... http://herdingchaos.net/2009/01/18/coding-on-the-side/ Have not had much time to keep up with my blog. A ton has happened in the past year. I am going to try and pick this back up and start posting again. I guess we will see if that actually happens. http://herdingchaos.net/2009/01/15/one-year-later/ Sunset during the return flight from North Carolina http://herdingchaos.net/2008/01/15/the-return/ Making 190+ knots over the ground and only burning 14.7 gal/hr on my way to NC to visit family on new year's day. http://herdingchaos.net/2008/01/09/cruising/ I got my new scooter in today. It is a Z20a from EVT America. (warning: annoying noise in flash animation at the head of every page on EVT's site). It is all electric. I have a eGo Cycle2 that I am replacing with the z20. This thing has a really nice ... http://herdingchaos.net/2007/12/29/my-new-scooter/ As you can tell I have not updated this blog for 5 months. The super abridged version of the past five months follows. Early July: Loren became potty trained. Mid August: Celebrated 11 years of marriage. Late August: Went to Sea World San Antonio with the family and had a blast. Mid September: My ... http://herdingchaos.net/2007/12/16/5-months-later/ It has been raining for a month. The large flood control lake nearby has been full for a while. A couple of nights ago a huge storm system parked over Austin and the area to the north west which also happens to be upstream. I took the following graph from ... http://herdingchaos.net/2007/07/01/under-pressure/ Today I called a seller about a plane. Today I called a aviation medical examiner and made an appointment to update my FAA medical. Today I called for an insurance quote on 2 different types of planes. Today I put together a spreadsheet with a breakdown of expenses, investments, and rates we need ... http://herdingchaos.net/2007/06/26/the-icarus-in-me/