Domains of knowledge I’ve never gotten around to learning
Thursday, January 31st, 2013- Fashion
- Dark Arts
- Relativistic Quantum Mechanics
- General Relativity
- Algebraic Topology
- Python, Go, C++
- JavaScript and modern Web client tech
Just a quick note for anyone who cares (and still has Internet themselves) that Hurricane Sandy has so far not materially affected me or my family. We’re all fine. Power, water, phone, and Internet all remain on in the apartment.
Those of you who’ve visited me at home know that we live on one the highest points in Brooklyn several stories up. According to the evacuation maps, we’re good through at least a Category 3 and maybe worse. We have plenty of food and water. Cancelled subway service will eventually become problematic, but for now we’re just riding it out.
October 1997-February 13, 2012
We will miss you.
I’m on call over New Year’s so no major plans for the holiday. Anticipating getting a lot of little things done around the apartment since I can’t get too far from a net connection. Otherwise I’d be tempted to drive out to Suffolk to chase Trumpeter Swan A60 which might well become the first accepted New York State record for this species. Maybe it will stick around till next weekend.
December 1, 1997-September 17, 2010
We will miss you.
Not necessarily the best books I’ve ever read, but these are the ones that changed my life (in no particular order):