Bicycle Commute

I commuted to the train station by bicycle today for the second time. I live in a small town so don’t have to worry much about traffic except for crossing two state highways, 20 and 12. For almost half of my commute I’m on the Prarie Duneland Trail that runs right behind my house. Today it was covered in places…

New emacs obsession – org.el

I have been using org.el the last few days and I am incredibly impressed. It contains some great features for taking notes, capturing TODO items and I think with a bit of work with tags, it would support David Allen’s GTD. I’ll write up a more detailed report later.

A Parent’s Nightmare

Since moving back to the midwest, we head out from Indiana each Christmas day and make the trek up I-94 to Detroit to spend time with my wife’s family. This year was no exception. We spent the day eating dinner and visiting and the next day we went to see The Chronicles of Narnia at the local theater. We hit…