Spring has caught my attention as I walk to work these days. I am trying to pay closer attention to the finer details of its progression. One of the things that consistently catches my eye is the emerging maple leaves, which remind me of delicate little hands. The image needs to be viewed large to [...]

Last weekend Terra and I spent some time in the garden. We turned about 80lbs of raw steer manure into the plot. I would have like to have composted it first but we don’t have a compost setup at the garden yet. There were some strawberry plants that were left by the previous plot renter [...]

On Saturday I completed the short course of the Southern Straits Race hosted by West Vancouver Yacht Club. I was on Marc Beaupre’s home built DiDi 26, The Black Pearl. The boat is put together really well and was comfortable if a bit tight while sitting on the rail. Marc has really optimized the boat [...]

On Saturday I completed the short course of the Southern Straits Race hosted by West Vancouver Yacht Club. I was on Marc Beaupre’s home built DiDi 26, The Black Pearl. The boat is put together really well and was comfortable if a bit tight while sitting on the rail. Marc has really optimized the boat [...]

I have started using Shaun Inman’s fabulous Mint stats package for about a month and half. It’s a great app. One of the really cool things about Mint is Pepper, Mint’s plugin API. There is an emerging Pepper plugin community out there. One Pepper that intrigued me was Outclicks by Andrew Sutherland. It works fantastic [...]