January 2009
10 posts
Resolving a sleepless conflict cloud →
So, here’s the rub: our 8-week old daughter only goes to sleep on top of us. It’s nice in a “I feel wanted” kinda way, but that wears pretty thin between the hours of 1am and 6am.
“It’s been happening throughout history, of course. Beautiful accidents....”
– SimpleBits ~ Beautiful Accidents
New dojo!
We’ve got a new dojo: St. Luke’s Church Centre, Victoria Road, Cambridge.
Come on over!
Enterprise IDE for Flex →
Including UML-to-classes and classes-to-UML generation. It’s still in beta, but promises to be cheap when it comes out. It currently does lots with Cairngorm, but has PureMVC in its sights too.
Obama acts on Guantanamo trials →
The man means business!
I wrote yesterday
After so many fine examples of the power of procrastination (anything baby-related) is a great excuse) I finally wrote non-stop of 45 minutes yesterday: the first action proving my New Year’s resolve.
And re-reading it didn’t hurt that much either!
I love, hate, think, believe, feel, wish ... →
Should the developer community fork the Flex... →
For a well-argued and thought-provoking point of view, it’s received surprisingly few comments. Take a look.
“Forget advice about finding the right atmosphere to coax your muse into the...”
– Cory Doctorow, with a handful of terrific practices for regularly making time to write — the really doing it without distraction or BS. (via 43folders)
You know it's bad when ...
My accountant has just called my 73-year-old mother - he’s her accountant too - to get her to hassle me into getting my returns in on time.
I doubt accountants take a hippocratic oath of confidentiality, but I think he’s still gone well beyond acceptable behaviour, especially as he knows that my mother likes to worry about any and every thing.
I think this will be the last return...