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→ Pittsburgh (35)
- 21 Feb 2012 → Pittsburgh Java Users Group: Get Going with Git on Java Projects
- 20 Feb 2012 → Enjoying more French dancing in Pittsburgh
- 07 Feb 2012 → On playing my first games of chess in a year
- 06 Feb 2012 → A strange winter hike in Frick Park
- 29 Jan 2012 → Liebster Blog Award: 5 blogs you should check out
- 27 Jan 2012 → Learning about gardening from Grow Pittsburgh
- 23 Jan 2012 → Discovering French traditional social dance in Pittsburgh
- 31 Dec 2011 → Reflections on 2011
- 18 Dec 2011 → Fun at the East End Food Co-op Winterfest
- 17 Dec 2011 → Playing recorder and flute at the Holiday Ball!
- 06 Dec 2011 → Global Day of CodeRetreat: Pittsburgh
- 04 Dec 2011 → Why I am writing this week for CSEdWeek
- 01 Dec 2011 → I’m going to perform music much sooner than I expected: Monday
- 11 Nov 2011 → On not reading concert program notes
- 08 Nov 2011 → I don’t know if I should vote but I did
- 29 Oct 2011 → My favorite barber; fourteen years of haircuts and counting
- 26 Oct 2011 → Open Spaces success at the Pittsburgh Java Users Group!
- 23 Oct 2011 → Paleo diet experimentation
- 21 Oct 2011 → One month anniversary of my blog
- 16 Oct 2011 → Pittsburgh software developer communities
- 15 Oct 2011 → Snapshots of Pittsburgh From a 12-mile Run
- 14 Oct 2011 → Agile Anti-Patterns
- 12 Oct 2011 → I Love Trail Running in Frick Park
- 10 Oct 2011 → Only in Pittsburgh: Lord of the Fries
- 08 Oct 2011 → My God It’s Full of Stairs! Pittsburgh Step Trek 2011
- 02 Oct 2011 → I Love Music but Rarely Listen to It Now
- 01 Oct 2011 → Run Shadyside 5K: Outrunning Mickey Mouse and Lending a Trumpet
- 30 Sep 2011 → Free to the People: Since 1895
- 27 Sep 2011 → When jQuery Attacks
- 26 Sep 2011 → I Don’t Feel Like Practicing; but I’m Gonna Do It Anyway
- 25 Sep 2011 → Blistered but Blissful in the ‘Burgh
- 24 Sep 2011 → Roaring Like a Lion on a Saturday Morning
- 23 Sep 2011 → Happiness Is: Finishing 39th of 43 Men in a Race!
- 22 Sep 2011 → Pizza With Fries
- 22 Sep 2011 → Byron Janis on Overcoming Adversity
→ music (30)
- 14 Feb 2012 → Flute progress report: day of reckoning approaches
- 01 Feb 2012 → Joining an orchestra: learning in the face of terror
- 08 Jan 2012 → Finding and using my childhood flute books
- 03 Jan 2012 → Ignoring branding: the double-blind test
- 20 Dec 2011 → Much progress playing flute
- 17 Dec 2011 → Playing recorder and flute at the Holiday Ball!
- 12 Dec 2011 → Why go to concerts by amateur music groups?
- 11 Dec 2011 → Learning another instrument: the tin whistle
- 05 Dec 2011 → Busy evening: performing at Phipps followed by rehearsal for another gig!
- 01 Dec 2011 → I’m going to perform music much sooner than I expected: Monday
- 30 Nov 2011 → Bought a Baroque flute
- 22 Nov 2011 → James Galway made me hate flute, but Emmanuel Pahud made me love it
- 20 Nov 2011 → The beautiful, melancholy Indian Summer of Chet Baker
- 18 Nov 2011 → I want to sing
- 17 Nov 2011 → Flute versus recorder: why do I play both?
- 15 Nov 2011 → On duets with dead musicians
- 13 Nov 2011 → Back to piano too
- 11 Nov 2011 → On not reading concert program notes
- 09 Nov 2011 → Taking up flute again after decades?!
- 30 Oct 2011 → Harder to play music in a group than alone
- 22 Oct 2011 → Happy 200th birthday, Franz Liszt!
- 18 Oct 2011 → Disagreement on the use of time?
- 07 Oct 2011 → Staying Excited About Learning By Being Flexible
- 06 Oct 2011 → Singing Through Traffic
- 03 Oct 2011 → My New Bass and Sopranino Recorders and Having Fun
- 02 Oct 2011 → I Love Music but Rarely Listen to It Now
- 01 Oct 2011 → Run Shadyside 5K: Outrunning Mickey Mouse and Lending a Trumpet
- 29 Sep 2011 → A Musician’s Best Friend
- 26 Sep 2011 → I Don’t Feel Like Practicing; but I’m Gonna Do It Anyway
- 22 Sep 2011 → Byron Janis on Overcoming Adversity
→ recorder (18)
- 14 Feb 2012 → Flute progress report: day of reckoning approaches
- 01 Feb 2012 → Joining an orchestra: learning in the face of terror
- 17 Dec 2011 → Playing recorder and flute at the Holiday Ball!
- 11 Dec 2011 → Learning another instrument: the tin whistle
- 05 Dec 2011 → Busy evening: performing at Phipps followed by rehearsal for another gig!
- 01 Dec 2011 → I’m going to perform music much sooner than I expected: Monday
- 17 Nov 2011 → Flute versus recorder: why do I play both?
- 13 Nov 2011 → Back to piano too
- 11 Nov 2011 → On not reading concert program notes
- 30 Oct 2011 → Harder to play music in a group than alone
- 18 Oct 2011 → Disagreement on the use of time?
- 07 Oct 2011 → Staying Excited About Learning By Being Flexible
- 03 Oct 2011 → My New Bass and Sopranino Recorders and Having Fun
- 02 Oct 2011 → I Love Music but Rarely Listen to It Now
- 01 Oct 2011 → Run Shadyside 5K: Outrunning Mickey Mouse and Lending a Trumpet
- 29 Sep 2011 → A Musician’s Best Friend
- 26 Sep 2011 → I Don’t Feel Like Practicing; but I’m Gonna Do It Anyway
- 22 Sep 2011 → Byron Janis on Overcoming Adversity
→ programming (16)
- 16 Jan 2012 → How school made me hate computer science and programming
- 31 Dec 2011 → Reflections on 2011
- 09 Dec 2011 → Why everyone should learn computer science
- 08 Dec 2011 → Revisiting Knuth and McIlroy’s word count programs
- 06 Dec 2011 → Global Day of CodeRetreat: Pittsburgh
- 04 Dec 2011 → Why I am writing this week for CSEdWeek
- 10 Nov 2011 → Seeing the inventor of the abstract data type
- 06 Nov 2011 → The real reason for the CoffeeScript/JavaScript flame war
- 25 Oct 2011 → RIP, John McCarthy; but Lisp will never die
- 18 Oct 2011 → Disagreement on the use of time?
- 16 Oct 2011 → Pittsburgh software developer communities
- 14 Oct 2011 → Agile Anti-Patterns
- 13 Oct 2011 → Why Dennis Ritchie Is Important
- 05 Oct 2011 → I Cannot Imagine My Life Without the Influence of Steve Jobs
- 04 Oct 2011 → A Blast From the Past: C++ Abuse
- 27 Sep 2011 → When jQuery Attacks
→ Carnegie Mellon University (16)
- 20 Feb 2012 → Enjoying more French dancing in Pittsburgh
- 14 Feb 2012 → Flute progress report: day of reckoning approaches
- 08 Feb 2012 → Public shame: a great way to maintain a habit
- 02 Feb 2012 → 2 new daily habits of mine in a distracting world
- 01 Feb 2012 → Joining an orchestra: learning in the face of terror
- 12 Jan 2012 → Experiment in learning: completing Stanford online course: Machine Learning
- 11 Jan 2012 → Experiment in learning: completing Stanford online course: Introduction to Databases
- 31 Dec 2011 → Reflections on 2011
- 02 Dec 2011 → Exploring creativity
- 01 Dec 2011 → I’m going to perform music much sooner than I expected: Monday
- 10 Nov 2011 → Seeing the inventor of the abstract data type
- 02 Nov 2011 → I don’t know whether to get a flu shot
- 11 Oct 2011 → Communicating Through Dialogue
- 28 Sep 2011 → Staring at the Wall With Nowhere to Go
- 23 Sep 2011 → Happiness Is: Finishing 39th of 43 Men in a Race!
- 22 Sep 2011 → Byron Janis on Overcoming Adversity
→ running (14)
- 03 Feb 2012 → My favorite running workout: the Billat workout
- 09 Jan 2012 → Starting the 100 Up (exercise for running) 30-day challenge
- 06 Jan 2012 → Injuries from yoga are common: some tips on staying safe
- 05 Jan 2012 → How to enjoy treadmill running: treat it as a meditative practice
- 02 Jan 2012 → New experiment for a new year: winter running in Vibram FiveFingers shoes
- 13 Dec 2011 → Video review: Dancing with the Stars: Cardio Dance (2006)
- 04 Nov 2011 → Against just putting in the time
- 18 Oct 2011 → Disagreement on the use of time?
- 15 Oct 2011 → Snapshots of Pittsburgh From a 12-mile Run
- 12 Oct 2011 → I Love Trail Running in Frick Park
- 02 Oct 2011 → I Love Music but Rarely Listen to It Now
- 01 Oct 2011 → Run Shadyside 5K: Outrunning Mickey Mouse and Lending a Trumpet
- 25 Sep 2011 → Blistered but Blissful in the ‘Burgh
- 23 Sep 2011 → Happiness Is: Finishing 39th of 43 Men in a Race!
→ flute (13)
- 14 Feb 2012 → Flute progress report: day of reckoning approaches
- 01 Feb 2012 → Joining an orchestra: learning in the face of terror
- 08 Jan 2012 → Finding and using my childhood flute books
- 20 Dec 2011 → Much progress playing flute
- 17 Dec 2011 → Playing recorder and flute at the Holiday Ball!
- 11 Dec 2011 → Learning another instrument: the tin whistle
- 05 Dec 2011 → Busy evening: performing at Phipps followed by rehearsal for another gig!
- 01 Dec 2011 → I’m going to perform music much sooner than I expected: Monday
- 30 Nov 2011 → Bought a Baroque flute
- 22 Nov 2011 → James Galway made me hate flute, but Emmanuel Pahud made me love it
- 17 Nov 2011 → Flute versus recorder: why do I play both?
- 13 Nov 2011 → Back to piano too
- 09 Nov 2011 → Taking up flute again after decades?!
→ practice (13)
- 14 Feb 2012 → Flute progress report: day of reckoning approaches
- 10 Feb 2012 → Meditation is hard
- 07 Feb 2012 → On playing my first games of chess in a year
- 01 Feb 2012 → Joining an orchestra: learning in the face of terror
- 08 Jan 2012 → Finding and using my childhood flute books
- 20 Dec 2011 → Much progress playing flute
- 13 Nov 2011 → Back to piano too
- 09 Nov 2011 → Taking up flute again after decades?!
- 30 Oct 2011 → Harder to play music in a group than alone
- 07 Oct 2011 → Staying Excited About Learning By Being Flexible
- 29 Sep 2011 → A Musician’s Best Friend
- 28 Sep 2011 → Staring at the Wall With Nowhere to Go
- 26 Sep 2011 → I Don’t Feel Like Practicing; but I’m Gonna Do It Anyway
→ learning (11)
- 21 Feb 2012 → Pittsburgh Java Users Group: Get Going with Git on Java Projects
- 14 Feb 2012 → Flute progress report: day of reckoning approaches
- 01 Feb 2012 → Joining an orchestra: learning in the face of terror
- 19 Jan 2012 → How to respond if a child asks you a science question you don’t know the answer to
- 16 Jan 2012 → How school made me hate computer science and programming
- 12 Jan 2012 → Experiment in learning: completing Stanford online course: Machine Learning
- 11 Jan 2012 → Experiment in learning: completing Stanford online course: Introduction to Databases
- 20 Dec 2011 → Much progress playing flute
- 06 Dec 2011 → Global Day of CodeRetreat: Pittsburgh
- 04 Dec 2011 → Why I am writing this week for CSEdWeek
- 07 Oct 2011 → Staying Excited About Learning By Being Flexible
→ FiveFingers (10)
- 06 Feb 2012 → A strange winter hike in Frick Park
- 05 Jan 2012 → How to enjoy treadmill running: treat it as a meditative practice
- 02 Jan 2012 → New experiment for a new year: winter running in Vibram FiveFingers shoes
- 31 Dec 2011 → Reflections on 2011
- 15 Oct 2011 → Snapshots of Pittsburgh From a 12-mile Run
- 12 Oct 2011 → I Love Trail Running in Frick Park
- 08 Oct 2011 → My God It’s Full of Stairs! Pittsburgh Step Trek 2011
- 01 Oct 2011 → Run Shadyside 5K: Outrunning Mickey Mouse and Lending a Trumpet
- 25 Sep 2011 → Blistered but Blissful in the ‘Burgh
- 23 Sep 2011 → Happiness Is: Finishing 39th of 43 Men in a Race!
→ paleo (6)
- 26 Jan 2012 → Improving my breakfast and other meals: a paleo progress report
- 31 Dec 2011 → Reflections on 2011
- 07 Dec 2011 → Is brown rice healthy or not?
- 03 Nov 2011 → One of these breakfasts is not paleo
- 23 Oct 2011 → Paleo diet experimentation
- 17 Oct 2011 → The Joys of Convict Conditioning: Bodyweight Exercising
→ cooking (6)
- 26 Jan 2012 → Improving my breakfast and other meals: a paleo progress report
- 07 Dec 2011 → Is brown rice healthy or not?
- 03 Nov 2011 → One of these breakfasts is not paleo
- 24 Oct 2011 → Every day is Food Day
- 23 Oct 2011 → Paleo diet experimentation
- 24 Sep 2011 → What’s a Nice Acorn Squash Like You Doing in a Pot of Spicy Lentils?
→ exercise (6)
- 08 Feb 2012 → Public shame: a great way to maintain a habit
- 14 Dec 2011 → I love medicine balls: including a video review: Gaiam Fit Ball Workout
- 13 Dec 2011 → Video review: Dancing with the Stars: Cardio Dance (2006)
- 04 Nov 2011 → Against just putting in the time
- 18 Oct 2011 → Disagreement on the use of time?
- 17 Oct 2011 → The Joys of Convict Conditioning: Bodyweight Exercising
→ education (6)
- 19 Jan 2012 → How to respond if a child asks you a science question you don’t know the answer to
- 16 Jan 2012 → How school made me hate computer science and programming
- 12 Jan 2012 → Experiment in learning: completing Stanford online course: Machine Learning
- 11 Jan 2012 → Experiment in learning: completing Stanford online course: Introduction to Databases
- 09 Dec 2011 → Why everyone should learn computer science
- 04 Dec 2011 → Why I am writing this week for CSEdWeek
→ meditation (6)
- 10 Feb 2012 → Meditation is hard
- 02 Feb 2012 → 2 new daily habits of mine in a distracting world
- 06 Jan 2012 → Injuries from yoga are common: some tips on staying safe
- 05 Jan 2012 → How to enjoy treadmill running: treat it as a meditative practice
- 31 Dec 2011 → Reflections on 2011
- 28 Sep 2011 → Staring at the Wall With Nowhere to Go
→ C (5)
- 08 Dec 2011 → Revisiting Knuth and McIlroy’s word count programs
- 25 Oct 2011 → RIP, John McCarthy; but Lisp will never die
- 13 Oct 2011 → Why Dennis Ritchie Is Important
- 05 Oct 2011 → I Cannot Imagine My Life Without the Influence of Steve Jobs
- 04 Oct 2011 → A Blast From the Past: C++ Abuse
→ Java (5)
- 21 Feb 2012 → Pittsburgh Java Users Group: Get Going with Git on Java Projects
- 06 Dec 2011 → Global Day of CodeRetreat: Pittsburgh
- 10 Nov 2011 → Seeing the inventor of the abstract data type
- 26 Oct 2011 → Open Spaces success at the Pittsburgh Java Users Group!
- 16 Oct 2011 → Pittsburgh software developer communities
→ time management (5)
- 12 Nov 2011 → Starting a mini Digital Sabbath
- 04 Nov 2011 → Against just putting in the time
- 01 Nov 2011 → Is time money?
- 18 Oct 2011 → Disagreement on the use of time?
- 02 Oct 2011 → I Love Music but Rarely Listen to It Now
→ JavaScript (5)
- 31 Dec 2011 → Reflections on 2011
- 06 Nov 2011 → The real reason for the CoffeeScript/JavaScript flame war
- 16 Oct 2011 → Pittsburgh software developer communities
- 06 Oct 2011 → Singing Through Traffic
- 27 Sep 2011 → When jQuery Attacks
→ food (5)
- 07 Dec 2011 → Is brown rice healthy or not?
- 24 Oct 2011 → Every day is Food Day
- 10 Oct 2011 → Only in Pittsburgh: Lord of the Fries
- 24 Sep 2011 → What’s a Nice Acorn Squash Like You Doing in a Pot of Spicy Lentils?
- 22 Sep 2011 → Pizza With Fries
→ writing (5)
- 29 Jan 2012 → Liebster Blog Award: 5 blogs you should check out
- 19 Dec 2011 → What topics do you want me to write about in 2012?
- 21 Oct 2011 → One month anniversary of my blog
- 20 Oct 2011 → Improving navigation on my blog
- 18 Oct 2011 → Disagreement on the use of time?
→ dance (4)
- 20 Feb 2012 → Enjoying more French dancing in Pittsburgh
- 23 Jan 2012 → Discovering French traditional social dance in Pittsburgh
- 06 Jan 2012 → Injuries from yoga are common: some tips on staying safe
- 11 Nov 2011 → On not reading concert program notes
→ CSEdWeek (4)
- 16 Jan 2012 → How school made me hate computer science and programming
- 09 Dec 2011 → Why everyone should learn computer science
- 06 Dec 2011 → Global Day of CodeRetreat: Pittsburgh
- 04 Dec 2011 → Why I am writing this week for CSEdWeek
→ inspirational (4)
- 26 Sep 2011 → I Don’t Feel Like Practicing; but I’m Gonna Do It Anyway
- 25 Sep 2011 → Blistered but Blissful in the ‘Burgh
- 23 Sep 2011 → Happiness Is: Finishing 39th of 43 Men in a Race!
- 22 Sep 2011 → Byron Janis on Overcoming Adversity
→ teaching (4)
- 19 Jan 2012 → How to respond if a child asks you a science question you don’t know the answer to
- 16 Jan 2012 → How school made me hate computer science and programming
- 06 Dec 2011 → Global Day of CodeRetreat: Pittsburgh
- 04 Dec 2011 → Why I am writing this week for CSEdWeek
→ yoga (4)
- 06 Jan 2012 → Injuries from yoga are common: some tips on staying safe
- 31 Dec 2011 → Reflections on 2011
- 18 Oct 2011 → Disagreement on the use of time?
- 24 Sep 2011 → Roaring Like a Lion on a Saturday Morning
→ hiking (4)
- 06 Feb 2012 → A strange winter hike in Frick Park
- 31 Dec 2011 → Reflections on 2011
- 29 Nov 2011 → Remembering Esther Allen (1918-2011)
- 08 Oct 2011 → My God It’s Full of Stairs! Pittsburgh Step Trek 2011
→ psychology (4)
- 03 Jan 2012 → Ignoring branding: the double-blind test
- 06 Nov 2011 → The real reason for the CoffeeScript/JavaScript flame war
- 28 Oct 2011 → When is something overpriced? 36 examples
- 09 Oct 2011 → Success Always Starts With Failure
→ philosophy (4)
- 19 Feb 2012 → Why I have not posted many photos or videos recently: exploitation?
- 04 Nov 2011 → Against just putting in the time
- 17 Oct 2011 → The Joys of Convict Conditioning: Bodyweight Exercising
- 10 Oct 2011 → Is Mormonism a Cult?
→ computer science (4)
- 16 Jan 2012 → How school made me hate computer science and programming
- 09 Dec 2011 → Why everyone should learn computer science
- 04 Dec 2011 → Why I am writing this week for CSEdWeek
- 25 Oct 2011 → RIP, John McCarthy; but Lisp will never die
→ health (4)
- 07 Dec 2011 → Is brown rice healthy or not?
- 12 Nov 2011 → Starting a mini Digital Sabbath
- 07 Nov 2011 → Why soda bans don’t work
- 24 Oct 2011 → Every day is Food Day
→ ballroom dance (4)
- 23 Jan 2012 → Discovering French traditional social dance in Pittsburgh
- 06 Jan 2012 → Injuries from yoga are common: some tips on staying safe
- 13 Dec 2011 → Video review: Dancing with the Stars: Cardio Dance (2006)
- 18 Oct 2011 → Disagreement on the use of time?
→ shoes (4)
- 08 Oct 2011 → My God It’s Full of Stairs! Pittsburgh Step Trek 2011
- 01 Oct 2011 → Run Shadyside 5K: Outrunning Mickey Mouse and Lending a Trumpet
- 25 Sep 2011 → Blistered but Blissful in the ‘Burgh
- 23 Sep 2011 → Happiness Is: Finishing 39th of 43 Men in a Race!
→ politics (4)
- 15 Dec 2011 → Today is Bill of Rights Day, the irony!
- 16 Nov 2011 → Censored
- 08 Nov 2011 → I don’t know if I should vote but I did
- 07 Nov 2011 → Why soda bans don’t work
→ jQuery (3)
- 31 Dec 2011 → Reflections on 2011
- 16 Oct 2011 → Pittsburgh software developer communities
- 27 Sep 2011 → When jQuery Attacks
→ races (3)
- 01 Oct 2011 → Run Shadyside 5K: Outrunning Mickey Mouse and Lending a Trumpet
- 25 Sep 2011 → Blistered but Blissful in the ‘Burgh
- 23 Sep 2011 → Happiness Is: Finishing 39th of 43 Men in a Race!
→ minimalism (3)
- 31 Dec 2011 → Reflections on 2011
- 01 Nov 2011 → Is time money?
- 19 Oct 2011 → Really taking up the challenge of minimalism
→ Python (3)
- 31 Dec 2011 → Reflections on 2011
- 06 Dec 2011 → Global Day of CodeRetreat: Pittsburgh
- 16 Oct 2011 → Pittsburgh software developer communities
→ Frick Park (3)
- 06 Feb 2012 → A strange winter hike in Frick Park
- 15 Oct 2011 → Snapshots of Pittsburgh From a 12-mile Run
- 12 Oct 2011 → I Love Trail Running in Frick Park
→ Haskell (3)
- 08 Dec 2011 → Revisiting Knuth and McIlroy’s word count programs
- 06 Dec 2011 → Global Day of CodeRetreat: Pittsburgh
- 25 Oct 2011 → RIP, John McCarthy; but Lisp will never die
→ singing (3)
- 20 Nov 2011 → The beautiful, melancholy Indian Summer of Chet Baker
- 18 Nov 2011 → I want to sing
- 06 Oct 2011 → Singing Through Traffic
→ C++ (3)
- 08 Dec 2011 → Revisiting Knuth and McIlroy’s word count programs
- 05 Oct 2011 → I Cannot Imagine My Life Without the Influence of Steve Jobs
- 04 Oct 2011 → A Blast From the Past: C++ Abuse
→ concerts (3)
- 12 Dec 2011 → Why go to concerts by amateur music groups?
- 11 Nov 2011 → On not reading concert program notes
- 02 Oct 2011 → I Love Music but Rarely Listen to It Now
→ melodica (3)
- 12 Dec 2011 → Why go to concerts by amateur music groups?
- 01 Dec 2011 → I’m going to perform music much sooner than I expected: Monday
- 01 Oct 2011 → Run Shadyside 5K: Outrunning Mickey Mouse and Lending a Trumpet
→ trumpet (3)
- 20 Nov 2011 → The beautiful, melancholy Indian Summer of Chet Baker
- 09 Nov 2011 → Taking up flute again after decades?!
- 01 Oct 2011 → Run Shadyside 5K: Outrunning Mickey Mouse and Lending a Trumpet
→ books (3)
- 31 Dec 2011 → Reflections on 2011
- 09 Oct 2011 → Success Always Starts With Failure
- 30 Sep 2011 → Free to the People: Since 1895
→ Holiday Ball (3)
- 17 Dec 2011 → Playing recorder and flute at the Holiday Ball!
- 11 Dec 2011 → Learning another instrument: the tin whistle
- 05 Dec 2011 → Busy evening: performing at Phipps followed by rehearsal for another gig!
→ tin whistle (3)
- 18 Dec 2011 → Fun at the East End Food Co-op Winterfest
- 17 Dec 2011 → Playing recorder and flute at the Holiday Ball!
- 11 Dec 2011 → Learning another instrument: the tin whistle
→ library (2)
- 08 Nov 2011 → I don’t know if I should vote but I did
- 30 Sep 2011 → Free to the People: Since 1895
→ piano (2)
- 13 Nov 2011 → Back to piano too
- 22 Sep 2011 → Byron Janis on Overcoming Adversity
→ PodCamp Pittsburgh (2)
- 21 Oct 2011 → One month anniversary of my blog
- 22 Sep 2011 → Starting a New Web Site
→ Pinterest (2)
- 19 Feb 2012 → Why I have not posted many photos or videos recently: exploitation?
- 15 Feb 2012 → Pinterest confuses me
→ dancing (2)
- 18 Dec 2011 → Fun at the East End Food Co-op Winterfest
- 17 Dec 2011 → Playing recorder and flute at the Holiday Ball!
→ accordion (2)
- 01 Oct 2011 → Run Shadyside 5K: Outrunning Mickey Mouse and Lending a Trumpet
- 24 Sep 2011 → Roaring Like a Lion on a Saturday Morning
→ orchestra (2)
- 14 Feb 2012 → Flute progress report: day of reckoning approaches
- 01 Feb 2012 → Joining an orchestra: learning in the face of terror
→ traditional dance (2)
- 20 Feb 2012 → Enjoying more French dancing in Pittsburgh
- 23 Jan 2012 → Discovering French traditional social dance in Pittsburgh
→ French (2)
- 20 Feb 2012 → Enjoying more French dancing in Pittsburgh
- 23 Jan 2012 → Discovering French traditional social dance in Pittsburgh
→ Steve Jobs (2)
- 27 Oct 2011 → Why I am not reading the biography of Steve Jobs
- 05 Oct 2011 → I Cannot Imagine My Life Without the Influence of Steve Jobs
→ Macintosh (2)
- 14 Nov 2011 → My PowerBook 145B
- 05 Oct 2011 → I Cannot Imagine My Life Without the Influence of Steve Jobs
→ Pascal (2)
- 16 Jan 2012 → How school made me hate computer science and programming
- 05 Oct 2011 → I Cannot Imagine My Life Without the Influence of Steve Jobs
→ Apple (2)
- 16 Oct 2011 → Pittsburgh software developer communities
- 05 Oct 2011 → I Cannot Imagine My Life Without the Influence of Steve Jobs
→ BASIC (2)
- 16 Jan 2012 → How school made me hate computer science and programming
- 05 Oct 2011 → I Cannot Imagine My Life Without the Influence of Steve Jobs
→ Perl (2)
- 31 Dec 2011 → Reflections on 2011
- 08 Dec 2011 → Revisiting Knuth and McIlroy’s word count programs
→ Stanford University (2)
- 12 Jan 2012 → Experiment in learning: completing Stanford online course: Machine Learning
- 11 Jan 2012 → Experiment in learning: completing Stanford online course: Introduction to Databases
→ communicating (2)
- 18 Oct 2011 → Disagreement on the use of time?
- 11 Oct 2011 → Communicating Through Dialogue
→ dialogue (2)
- 18 Oct 2011 → Disagreement on the use of time?
- 11 Oct 2011 → Communicating Through Dialogue
→ Unix (2)
- 08 Dec 2011 → Revisiting Knuth and McIlroy’s word count programs
- 13 Oct 2011 → Why Dennis Ritchie Is Important
→ Ruby (2)
- 31 Dec 2011 → Reflections on 2011
- 16 Oct 2011 → Pittsburgh software developer communities
→ strength training (2)
- 18 Oct 2011 → Disagreement on the use of time?
- 17 Oct 2011 → The Joys of Convict Conditioning: Bodyweight Exercising
→ medicine balls (2)
- 14 Dec 2011 → I love medicine balls: including a video review: Gaiam Fit Ball Workout
- 17 Oct 2011 → The Joys of Convict Conditioning: Bodyweight Exercising
→ chess (2)
- 07 Feb 2012 → On playing my first games of chess in a year
- 18 Oct 2011 → Disagreement on the use of time?
→ winter (2)
- 06 Feb 2012 → A strange winter hike in Frick Park
- 02 Jan 2012 → New experiment for a new year: winter running in Vibram FiveFingers shoes
→ CodeRetreat (2)
- 06 Dec 2011 → Global Day of CodeRetreat: Pittsburgh
- 04 Dec 2011 → Why I am writing this week for CSEdWeek
→ blog (2)
- 12 Nov 2011 → Starting a mini Digital Sabbath
- 21 Oct 2011 → One month anniversary of my blog
→ Lisp (2)
- 10 Nov 2011 → Seeing the inventor of the abstract data type
- 25 Oct 2011 → RIP, John McCarthy; but Lisp will never die
→ Scala (2)
- 31 Dec 2011 → Reflections on 2011
- 25 Oct 2011 → RIP, John McCarthy; but Lisp will never die
→ PittJUG (2)
- 21 Feb 2012 → Pittsburgh Java Users Group: Get Going with Git on Java Projects
- 26 Oct 2011 → Open Spaces success at the Pittsburgh Java Users Group!
→ economics (2)
- 07 Nov 2011 → Why soda bans don’t work
- 28 Oct 2011 → When is something overpriced? 36 examples
→ science (2)
- 19 Jan 2012 → How to respond if a child asks you a science question you don’t know the answer to
- 02 Nov 2011 → I don’t know whether to get a flu shot
→ performance (2)
- 12 Dec 2011 → Why go to concerts by amateur music groups?
- 01 Dec 2011 → I’m going to perform music much sooner than I expected: Monday
→ Baroque flute (2)
- 12 Dec 2011 → Why go to concerts by amateur music groups?
- 30 Nov 2011 → Bought a Baroque flute
→ diet (2)
- 26 Jan 2012 → Improving my breakfast and other meals: a paleo progress report
- 07 Nov 2011 → Why soda bans don’t work
→ childhood (2)
- 08 Jan 2012 → Finding and using my childhood flute books
- 09 Nov 2011 → Taking up flute again after decades?!
→ Thanksgiving (2)
- 24 Nov 2011 → Happy Thanksgiving and a call to action
- 23 Nov 2011 → Every day is Thanksgiving
→ gratitude (2)
- 24 Nov 2011 → Happy Thanksgiving and a call to action
- 23 Nov 2011 → Every day is Thanksgiving
→ Emmanuel Pahud (1)
→ eggs (1)
- 28 Nov 2011 → Thankful for the free-range orange-yolked eggs
→ chickens (1)
- 28 Nov 2011 → Thankful for the free-range orange-yolked eggs
→ Esther Allen (1)
- 29 Nov 2011 → Remembering Esther Allen (1918-2011)
→ Syrinx (1)
→ Carmen (1)
→ free-range (1)
- 28 Nov 2011 → Thankful for the free-range orange-yolked eggs
→ James Galway (1)
→ Chet Baker (1)
- 20 Nov 2011 → The beautiful, melancholy Indian Summer of Chet Baker
→ jazz (1)
- 20 Nov 2011 → The beautiful, melancholy Indian Summer of Chet Baker
→ authenticity (1)
- 17 Nov 2011 → Flute versus recorder: why do I play both?
→ freedom (1)
- 16 Nov 2011 → Censored
→ Sergei Rachmaninoff (1)
- 15 Nov 2011 → On duets with dead musicians
→ Joshua Bell (1)
- 15 Nov 2011 → On duets with dead musicians
→ Angela Gheorghiu (1)
- 15 Nov 2011 → On duets with dead musicians
→ Maria Callas (1)
- 15 Nov 2011 → On duets with dead musicians
→ PowerBook (1)
- 14 Nov 2011 → My PowerBook 145B
→ Das Collectif (1)
- 11 Nov 2011 → On not reading concert program notes
→ Squirrel Hill Library (1)
- 31 Dec 2011 → Reflections on 2011
→ CLU (1)
- 10 Nov 2011 → Seeing the inventor of the abstract data type
→ abstract data type (1)
- 10 Nov 2011 → Seeing the inventor of the abstract data type
→ Barbara Liskov (1)
- 10 Nov 2011 → Seeing the inventor of the abstract data type
→ band (1)
- 09 Nov 2011 → Taking up flute again after decades?!
→ Raccoon Creek State Park (1)
- 29 Nov 2011 → Remembering Esther Allen (1918-2011)
→ Rachel Carson Trail (1)
- 31 Dec 2011 → Reflections on 2011
→ referendum (1)
- 08 Nov 2011 → I don’t know if I should vote but I did
→ voting (1)
- 08 Nov 2011 → I don’t know if I should vote but I did
→ barefoot running (1)
- 31 Dec 2011 → Reflections on 2011
→ soda (1)
- 07 Nov 2011 → Why soda bans don’t work
→ wildflowers (1)
- 29 Nov 2011 → Remembering Esther Allen (1918-2011)
→ syntax (1)
→ CoffeeScript (1)
→ time (1)
→ experts (1)
- 02 Nov 2011 → I don’t know whether to get a flu shot
→ anxiety (1)
→ flu (1)
- 02 Nov 2011 → I don’t know whether to get a flu shot
→ consumerism (1)
- 01 Nov 2011 → Is time money?
→ money (1)
- 01 Nov 2011 → Is time money?
→ poetry (1)
- 31 Oct 2011 → Lower than the angels
→ ensemble (1)
- 30 Oct 2011 → Harder to play music in a group than alone
→ barber (1)
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- 26 Oct 2011 → Open Spaces success at the Pittsburgh Java Users Group!
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- 25 Oct 2011 → RIP, John McCarthy; but Lisp will never die
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- 31 Dec 2011 → Reflections on 2011
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- 31 Dec 2011 → Reflections on 2011
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- 25 Oct 2011 → RIP, John McCarthy; but Lisp will never die
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- 25 Oct 2011 → RIP, John McCarthy; but Lisp will never die
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- 31 Dec 2011 → Reflections on 2011
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- 22 Oct 2011 → Happy 200th birthday, Franz Liszt!
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- 31 Dec 2011 → Reflections on 2011
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- 31 Dec 2011 → Reflections on 2011
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- 06 Dec 2011 → Global Day of CodeRetreat: Pittsburgh
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- 03 Jan 2012 → Ignoring branding: the double-blind test
→ Tim Ferriss (1)
- 17 Oct 2011 → The Joys of Convict Conditioning: Bodyweight Exercising
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- 17 Oct 2011 → The Joys of Convict Conditioning: Bodyweight Exercising
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- 03 Jan 2012 → Ignoring branding: the double-blind test
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- 16 Oct 2011 → Pittsburgh software developer communities
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- 16 Oct 2011 → Pittsburgh software developer communities
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- 16 Oct 2011 → Pittsburgh software developer communities
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- 16 Oct 2011 → Pittsburgh software developer communities
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- 06 Jan 2012 → Injuries from yoga are common: some tips on staying safe
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- 08 Dec 2011 → Revisiting Knuth and McIlroy’s word count programs
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- 15 Oct 2011 → Snapshots of Pittsburgh From a 12-mile Run
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- 15 Oct 2011 → Snapshots of Pittsburgh From a 12-mile Run
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- 14 Oct 2011 → Agile Anti-Patterns
→ Donald Knuth (1)
- 08 Dec 2011 → Revisiting Knuth and McIlroy’s word count programs
→ Dennis Ritchie (1)
- 13 Oct 2011 → Why Dennis Ritchie Is Important
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- 06 Jan 2012 → Injuries from yoga are common: some tips on staying safe
→ Doug McIlroy (1)
- 08 Dec 2011 → Revisiting Knuth and McIlroy’s word count programs
→ functional programming (1)
- 08 Dec 2011 → Revisiting Knuth and McIlroy’s word count programs
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- 10 Oct 2011 → Only in Pittsburgh: Lord of the Fries
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- 06 Jan 2012 → Injuries from yoga are common: some tips on staying safe
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- 10 Oct 2011 → Is Mormonism a Cult?
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- 06 Jan 2012 → Injuries from yoga are common: some tips on staying safe
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- 06 Jan 2012 → Injuries from yoga are common: some tips on staying safe
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- 08 Dec 2011 → Revisiting Knuth and McIlroy’s word count programs
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- 31 Dec 2011 → Reflections on 2011
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- 12 Dec 2011 → Why go to concerts by amateur music groups?
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- 03 Oct 2011 → My New Bass and Sopranino Recorders and Having Fun
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- 03 Oct 2011 → My New Bass and Sopranino Recorders and Having Fun
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- 16 Jan 2012 → How school made me hate computer science and programming
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- 16 Jan 2012 → How school made me hate computer science and programming
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- 15 Dec 2011 → Today is Bill of Rights Day, the irony!
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- 31 Dec 2011 → Reflections on 2011
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- 15 Dec 2011 → Today is Bill of Rights Day, the irony!
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- 27 Jan 2012 → Learning about gardening from Grow Pittsburgh
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- 28 Sep 2011 → Staring at the Wall With Nowhere to Go
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- 27 Sep 2011 → When jQuery Attacks
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- 27 Jan 2012 → Learning about gardening from Grow Pittsburgh
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- 27 Jan 2012 → Learning about gardening from Grow Pittsburgh
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- 27 Jan 2012 → Learning about gardening from Grow Pittsburgh
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- 29 Jan 2012 → Liebster Blog Award: 5 blogs you should check out
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- 17 Dec 2011 → Playing recorder and flute at the Holiday Ball!
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- 24 Sep 2011 → Roaring Like a Lion on a Saturday Morning
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- 17 Dec 2011 → Playing recorder and flute at the Holiday Ball!
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- 02 Feb 2012 → 2 new daily habits of mine in a distracting world
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- 18 Dec 2011 → Fun at the East End Food Co-op Winterfest
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- 15 Feb 2012 → Pinterest confuses me
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→ Winterfest (1)
- 18 Dec 2011 → Fun at the East End Food Co-op Winterfest
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- 22 Sep 2011 → Starting a New Web Site
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- 22 Sep 2011 → Starting a New Web Site
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- 20 Feb 2012 → Enjoying more French dancing in Pittsburgh
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- 22 Sep 2011 → Pizza With Fries
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- 20 Feb 2012 → Enjoying more French dancing in Pittsburgh
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- 20 Feb 2012 → Enjoying more French dancing in Pittsburgh
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- 20 Feb 2012 → Enjoying more French dancing in Pittsburgh
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- 18 Dec 2011 → Fun at the East End Food Co-op Winterfest