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More photographs
More pictures I’ve taken this week, mostly with my iPhone; hope you enjoy them! DirecTV had its Programmer’s Day – the companies that provide our programming bring their swag and set up in tents for a 2 1/2 hour party; it was cool to walk around and check out all the varied content DirecTV provides. […]
May 30th, 2010 by alephnaught
Abstract photograph
I love high-contrast abstract photography. After cleaning the grill, I noticed what I thought was a cool shot, so I grabbed my camera; here’s the picture:
November 2nd, 2009 by alephnaught
Miscellaneous photos
Some more photos I took around and about; all taken with my Blackberry Curve phone. Morning tea in an oriental bowl The sun over my office building A decorative work hanging in the middle of our local Nieman Marcus
August 7th, 2009 by alephnaught
We bought a house
We finally bought a house in SoCal – its not as close to Los Angeles as we wanted (its in Woodland Hills), but its big and its ours; 5 bedrooms and 4 baths big. We bought a painting as our housewarming gift to ourselves – its about 42″ tall and done in a classic Spanish […]
July 23rd, 2009 by alephnaught
ComicCon 2009, Thursday: Pictures
My son Nathan and I attended the Thursday opening of ComicCon 2009; we had a great time, we walked the whole exhibit hall floor. I got a couple gifts for people that are friends on Twitter. And I posted tweets regularly with photos from the event, which some folks seemed to really enjoy. Here’s a […]
May 24th, 2009 by alephnaught
A bunch of pictures taken on my Blackberry phone
Just a bunch of pictures I took with my Blackberry over the last month or so; no one category deserved a separate post, so here’s a gallery instead.
May 2nd, 2009 by alephnaught
Visit to Palm Springs, Wayne Thiebaud retrospective
We visited the Palm Springs Art Museum to see the retrospective of Wayne Thiebaud titled “70 Years of Painting.” Thiebaud became famous in the ’60s with his thick, realistic paintings of deserts on display. The retrospective began with his early drawings, some from high school, and then continued through recent work (Thiebaud is still an […]
April 21st, 2009 by alephnaught
Make your very own IC earring
My geekiest fashion accessory is my IC earring; I’ve made several because friends have asked (sometimes demanded!) them. I’ve also been stopped numerous times when wearing this – everyone wants to know if that is a computer chip? And they’re easy to make! Go to Radio Shack or another electronic components shop – purchase one […]
February 14th, 2009 by alephnaught
Some pictures from Little Tokyo
On Valentines Day Aviva arranged for his and hers shiatsu massages. So we drove down to Little Tokyo separately (Aviva was volunteering at a MOCA event that evening) and had our massages. A traditional massage is done through clothes, so make sure to wear loose fitting comfortable clothes. And the massage did wonders for both […]
January 23rd, 2009 by alephnaught
Scrum Master training
I am now a Certified Scrum Master after attending two days of training down in Costa Mesa. The class was given by Michael James from Danube Technologies. The class was very practical and pragmatic, as befits training for an agile process in my opinion. We learned about the three roles: Product owner Scrum Master Team […]
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- I'm a father and husband, have two schipperkes, like to read, compose music, travel. And I manage a couple software development teams at DIRECTV.
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June 20th, 2010 by alephnaught