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There is a meme going around Facebook where everyone is writing 25 random things about themselves.  I thought I would share this on my blog as well.  So without further ado, here are some random facts about me:   1. I get really annoyed Read More...
A few co-workers and I lately have been having this conversation.  The following hypothetical argument illustrates the con of the argument: How can we be engineers if we can’t agree on what we’re building? Do engineers have conversations like this: Read More...
Today is the first time that I looked back on September 11, 2001 and thought "Wow, I can't believe that was x number of years ago."  Seven years have elapsed since that fateful day, and yet I can remember the events surrounding that day Read More...
So there I am, sleeping soundly in my bed this morning (I was up late the night before).  I am then suddenly awaken by some complete stranger knocking non-stop on my front door.  At first I think maybe they will go away, but they continue to Read More...
I am going to start the completion of my basement in September and have spent a little time recently planning the design. The main component of the basement is going to be a home theater room, as well as some home automation. I recently came across a Read More...
Justin Burtch posted the undeniable proof that 0 > ∞ Read More...
So I guess I am going to give this whole Twitter thing a try. I have a couple of co-workers that use it and after poking fun at them for a few days I thought I would join in the geekiness. So if you are really interested in what I am up to at random times Read More...
A few weeks ago, I wrote a post about a probability problem that I found interesting.  The basic scenario was: Given a standard shuffled deck of 52 cards, you start at the top of the deck and draw cards one by one.  When you get to the first Read More...
Here is one for all of the probability geeks out there. A friend of mine posed this to me over the weekend: Given a standard shuffled deck of 52 cards, you flip through the deck starting at the top until you reach the first Ace (A). What position does Read More...
I started using Windows Live Writer to write posts for my blog recently and I have to say that I really like it. It can interface with Spaces and many common blog servers including "Blogger, LiveJournal, TypePad, WordPress (and many others)." Plus it Read More...
 
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