I Know I Smell But Kerri Must Smell Too

tom | April 30, 2006

It might be more appropriate to say that I’m a smelly, stinky boy but I thought I’d give the title of this post something a little less jarring in description.
I like to play around with my dog (Sunshine) sometimes by waiting until he falls asleep and then sneaking away. I think after 3-5 [...]

YAML And JSON Sitting In A Tree, Away Went XML Since There’s No Need For Three

tom | April 16, 2006

As Why calls it, “YaySON” looks like it’s coming. I know Joe is going to be stoked! Of course I don’t expect XML to go away but wider adoption of YAML could be a very good thing.

On Bret Favre’s Decision To Stay And Play Or Go Away

tom | April 16, 2006

The Onion has published an article which seems to sum up the feelings of many Packer fans. Found on Artima.

How I Can Love Ruby on Rails Without Using It

tom | April 8, 2006

The answer is really quite simple: Rails‘ existence has cracked the door for corporate acceptance of Ruby as a development platform. It’s not wide open but it is enough for me to jam my foot in there and get a chance to present alternatives to Java, PHP, Perl, etc., when bidding for a job. [...]