Archive for May, 2007

Restaurant Cards from Milan

Posted by Michael on May 26th, 2007

Occasionally, I discover a restaurant I really like. More often, I am shown a restaurant that somebody really likes, and then, I find out that I agree. In which case I usually pick up one of those restaurant business cards at the exit, in anticipation of the next time I’m in that place and would [...]

Things destructive, things constructive

Posted by Michael on May 24th, 2007

Today is my first day back from the Scrum Master Certification course I took in Milan. Coming back to work was quite a shock – the landscape around my office was radically transformed:

Formal Friday

Posted by Michael on May 6th, 2007

The really cool thing about my workplace here at the university is not that it’s full of really smart people (Remember Watson’s rules for doing important science: “Never be the smartest person in the room“). No, the coolest thing is that we’re all a bunch of geeks ready to do fun extraordinary stuff. We went [...]