Archive for February, 2009



Published on February 25, 2009

13 Years today. 

Amazing and wonderful.


Published on February 21, 2009

Beale has been a real blessing. The work is satisfying – making an important Air Force building safer and more reliable – and the drive out there is just gorgeous. Took this last week with my phone:

Also, I got to stand right next to a Global Hawk on Thursday. That’s one of [...]


Published on February 13, 2009

Happy Epoch Day!
“What is that?” you ask – and then immediately regret it.
Unix systems have a system of time that is based on the number of seconds since Jan 1, 1970 – counting leap seconds.  It’s just a way computers (the good kind) use to keep track of time.
Today, at around 3:30 PST, that number [...]