POD: Ready for the Rain

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With all the different family activities it can be hard to find the time to head down to the Rogers Centre to catch a ballgame. Tonight I managed to find the time, So when they handed out ponchos to support Josh Donaldson (@BringerOfRain20) starting the All Star Game I knew what my picture of the day had to be. Of course it would have been better if they won.

Geek Musing: Joys of Programming

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I am a programmer, ever since I wrote my first basic program on the Commodore 64 when I was 6 years old, I have loved to program. I do it at work, I do it at home, j have even spent the last 4 months trying to find a way to do it productively on the go(More on that soon). Over the years the type of programming I’ve done has changed, most recently I’ve been focused primarily on web-based projects. Last week I started a new project for a client, a simple desktop application for searching an online database we have developed for a client. It’s not a complicated app, just a simple search with a basic list of results, but I couldn’t stop working on it.  It was great, over the course of a weekend I went from nothing to an application ready for testing and final tweaks.

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POD: Hockey in the sun

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It’s Saturday so that means a morning spent out doors watching Violet play ball hockey. I loved this picture of our little number 7 charging towards the ball. I took lots more pictures and some video but with all the work organizing our storage room today I didn’t have a chance to do anything with them. Perhaps one day this week I will.