disjoint thoughts

poor blog

My poor blog, it gets so little love. Today I give you back your old wordpress theme, elegant grunge (with some modifications of course) and [...]
blog revamp

So the old host of my blog closed up shop (damn you economy!!) and I’ve moved my blog to a new host. As you might [...]
nutrition for climbers

A month or so ago I was at PRG and came across a flier asking for people to participate in a survey of nutrition for [...]

my frosty mug

Let the snowboarding season begin!
how a tech lead should make decisions

When a development team runs into some sort of road block or issue with their project, how should the tech lead find the best solution? [...]
free climbing at phoenix rock gym this sunday!

A friend, and local climber/biker to the Phoenix area, Casey Kelso was diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer. To make matters worse, Casey’s [...]

best and worst routes of 2008

Today I bring you the Wenny Awards. The annual Wenny Awards are given out to climbs I’ve done in the past year. The categories change [...]
fridays at openrain

Fridays working at OpenRain are awesome! Let me break it down for yall. First off on Friday everyone gets free lunch. Who doesn’t like free [...]
queen creek – the beach

Last Sunday Erin, Jason, Sav and I took a trip out to Queen Creek. It was cold as shit and with a 40% chance of [...]

4th generation ipod nano charging

Dear Apple, Thank you for releasing a super cool new ipod nano. It looks and feels super sweet. I just have one question: why the [...]