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Author Archives: Nathan

not separate

Madeleine woke up coughing several times last night.  This morning I composed this poem for Bri: She coughs; not separate, you wake.

Blueberry Muffins

Brianna made blueberry muffins early this morning as I was playing with Ben. While we were waiting for them to cool, I made this photo: They were so delicious!

Teeth

Ben’s first tooth poked through his bottom gums last night. While he did have some pain, it seemed milder than some of the teething pain he’s had these past few weeks. In other development, he’s been enjoying lots of rolling onto his belly and shows a strong urge to crawl. With a little balance assistance, [...]

Five Spice

I’ve finally gotten around to designing labels for the Five Spice sweet mead I bottled almost a year ago. I’m posting my perhaps-final draft of the design; comments welcome. I don’t do enough graphic design to buy any expensive tools for it, so I did this in Inkscape. The thumbnail links to a medium-size image.

New Job

I’ve accepted a User Interface Specialist position at Convio. I’ll still be doing web application development, and still working primarily in Java, but with emphasis on the user interface. This specialization is consistent with the work I’ve been doing for the past few years, so I look forward to having that role more formally. I [...]

Metric Banana Bread

This recipe combines two things I love: banana bread and the metric system. You might not suspect such an unusual pairing, but I assure you it’s delicious!

Gallery Integration

I had thought to try to embed Gallery2 into this site, but after much frustration with the WPG2 plugin, I decided that full integration isn’t needed. Instead, I’ve manually added a link to the gallery at the top of the page, and a random image in the sidebar.

New Website

Welcome to our new website.  Our old site was based on MoinMoin but we’ve decided to use WordPress for this one and shift the emphasis from static content to articles.  In addition to these posts, we have a photo gallery.  I’m still working on integrating the two areas of the site together, so just use [...]