Oct 12 2020 / projects

Building a Bed

Honing my building skills by making a bed.

Sep 04 2020 / thoughts

Spark JDBC Throttling, Part 2

Again. . .Spark will hammer a relational DB you connect to if you let it.

Aug 28 2020

We’ve been thinking about improving our home. Perfect time for a 3D model!

Aug 14 2020 / thoughts

I was in a situation a while back where I needed to make an API call to clean up some data in a dataframe. Here is the approach I took.

Aug 07 2020 / reading

If you can’t explain something simply to a toddler, you don’t understand it well enough

Jul 31 2020 / thoughts

The most expensive thing I’ve ever taken apart. . .

Jul 24 2020 / playing

Video games have taught my daughter a lot of important lessons

Jul 19 2020 / thoughts

When presented with a problem, people seem to default to non-agile approaches

Jun 30 2020 / projects

Bigger and bolder projects can’t be built on the floor

May 21 2020 / projects

New house, old oil furnace.