I wrote a program to generate random limericks. Here are two example results: There once was a man in crowded  Who thought they were quite shambled.  They had their observation’s,  And some abbreviations,  But could not really unheeded. There once was a lady from miserably,  Who thought they were quite fashionably.  They had their coupon, [...]

Ok, so I created a facebook profile. I do not actually plan to use it much though. I created it because a friend mentioned a job opportunity (before switching to S3) writing FB apps, so I decided to check it out.

I found what looks to be an excellent opportunity as a Principle Systems Software Engineer at Social & Scientific Systems, Inc.. I will still be in the clinical informatics realm, but now supporting a company whose primary focus is on AIDS trials in Africa and breast cancer in the US. In several respects this is [...]

Well, it looks like the Decision I posted about on Sat Aug 16 2008 might not have been the best decision. I decided to stay under the promise that I would extend the system I had worked on for 2 years to work for all the studies at the center. I guess the adage “a [...]

I once again had the honor of preaching at Christ Central Presbyterian Church. We are in the middle of a series on the Ten Commandments. It happened to work out that I got #6: You shall not murder. You can listen (mp3) to it here.

Everyone should email my clone and wish him a Happy Birthday. Yes we come of age today. I decided to get him a My Clone is Awesome shirt to celebrate. I did get one for myself as well, so now we just need to get a picture of us together wearing them. In other news, [...]

I made a decision. My office has opened a position on the DPP project. I will serve as the web developer 25% of the time. My remaining time I will be creating BSC core web systems for all of the studies. It is nice to have that decision behind me. Several of the offers I [...]

I thank God that he has given me a couple options to go from here regarding my career. I have received two formal offers from good companies. My current employer, the GWU Biostatistics Center wants me to stay and hopefully will provide me a clearer picture of what that would look like very soon (i.e: [...]

But not always with the answer we would like. I learned this morning that the competitor received the contract to be the coordinating center for TrialNet. What this means for me: I have no idea at this point what my official termination date will be. I really do not have much to do as the [...]

Get a wicked sunburn (bad sunblock) Get injured (Flare up of right knee’s tendinitis) Stress out whether you have a job when you get back (Still no word from NIH) Spend most of the time on a computer (Or so I am told)