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13 Mar
My iPod is on rice
Let me set the stage for you. I’m driving home happily listening to Ted Neward discuss the merits of Scala on the Javaworld podcast. As I pull into the driveway I see my wife waving frantically in the window. As geek brain struggles to process this, home brain kicks into gear. She needs me in [...]
12 Mar
It’s been a long time…
…since I actively spent any time blogging. What you don’t know is that it has been a long time since I’ve done any writing whatsoever. The last two posts on this blog revolved around the birth of my first son, Grant Dawson, on May 16, 2009. This was one of several events that took place [...]
18 May
Introducing Grant Dawson Stine
So I haven’t blogged in quite awhile. I’ve been rather busy – here’s one VERY important reason why. Grant was born Friday, May 16, 2008, weighing in at 9 pounds 4 ounces and 22 inches long. Mom and baby are doing wonderfully, but as you can see, Dad is in a bit of shock!
5 May
Greetings from San Francisco!
This is the view from my quaint little hotel room at the Hotel Nikko in downtown San Francisco, California. I arrived here after a long morning of travel. First ~4 hours of flight from Memphis, TN to San Francisco International, followed by traversing the airport maze to find the BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) train [...]
30 Apr
Welcome!
I plan to start posting here on Saturday, May 5, 2007. Look for photos, videos, and session synopses, as well as miscellaneous banter about JavaOne 2007 in San Francisco, CA!
25 Jul
I Made Raible’s Blog
Apparently Matt Raible thought my JSF modifications to the AppFuse-Compass tutorial were good enough to merit a mention on his blog: AppFuse Videos updated for 1.9.3. Check out the bottom of the entry. Compass really is a nice tool – I was able to provide search capabilities for an app I’m working on right now [...]
