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Aug
23

Code Like a Chef: Stand Up

The first step in my quest to code like a chef was to move to a standup desk. Standing desks
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Aug
15

Code Like a Chef: Shave Seconds

Rene once told me about watching a cook measure ingredients for a recipe. The cook placed a bowl on the
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Aug
02

Code Like a Chef

Earlier this year, I came back to programming after a long hiatus as Table XI’s sales guy. Though I
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May
10

I am a Christian and I Support Gay Marriage

Rachel and I were married on Whidbey Island, about an hour outside of Seattle. Presumably to impose a cooling off
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May
02

Google Success!

Last Sunday, I spent seven hours writing a blog post about accessing the Google Calendar API via Ruby on Rails
Apr
22

Google Calendar API and Ruby on Rails

I recently published a new and improved version of this Google API + OAuth post [https://www.twilio.com/blog/2014/
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Mar
06

The Children

One of the pleasant, unexpected experiences of our trip was living for three weeks in a household with young children.
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Feb
29

It's Just a Bone Bruise!

After a nine hour drive from Buffalo, we arrived back in Chicago on Wednesday night. The next morning, Rachel got
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Feb
17

Building Castles with Nathan

> When I was a child, I spoke like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a
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Feb
14

Coming Home

Nine days ago, I sent this email to my friend, Ben Williams: > Ben, > Remember how we were talking
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