Arrival at Manchester Grand Hyatt
The view from my room.
Just Another Day…
The ongoing blog of the Tomchak family, in Wheaton IL USA
Travel
I’m A Bigger Nerd Than Before, and Proud Of It
This week was probably some of the hardest learning I’ve done in many years. I’ve been in my own career for over 20 years now so challenges, while they do come up, are spread out over time. This week was not the case. I felt very odd being back at that square one place of [...]
BNR – Day 2 Thoughts
Day 2 was a little better than day 1. I came into the class pre-read for the first chapter and I felt pretty well rested. So much of learning programming is repetition. Even when what you’re doing makes no sense, the more you do it the more you get these little “ah ha” moments as [...]
A Calling
Have you ever wanted to do something that you just felt was meant to be? Maybe something you’ve always wanted to try because it spoke to you in a way that nothing else did. Maybe it’s playing a sport or starting a new hobby. I think we all have at least one of those things [...]
The Edit Suite Down Under
If you have to work out of a hotel room, it doesn’t get any better than this. For a quick video tour, click below. [ Javascript required to view QuickTime movie, please turn it on and refresh this page ] iPod version (51.8 MB)
Sydney Darling Harbor, By Night
The photo above was taken from my room and is a good representation of the view that I have (click on it for a larger version of the photo). The others were taken while doing a night walk around the harbor. Keep in mind it’s dark by 5pm here, so you don’t have to wait [...]
