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Social Distancing Report: Coronacation, Day 1

March 15, 2020 megdesko

Jumping in a puddle next to our house This morning we woke up and found that the little guy slept through the night for the

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An Australian critter and its humans

October 12, 2018 megdesko

When I visited Australia for work, I asked some colleagues to recommend Australian books and authors for toddlers. Diary of a Wombat (or Mmmbat as

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Software Engineer’s Time Management Matrix

June 2, 2018 megdesko

A takeoff on Steven Covey’s time management matrix, for software engineers. This week was a mix of a production fire, project planning, and fighting my

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Strawberries and Coffee Cake

May 21, 2017 megdesko

Yesterday we took the Baby Bird strawberry picking down near Año Nuevo at the Swanton Berry Farm U-Pick.  I was the chief picker, and picked

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Thoughts of a former(?) scientist

October 14, 2015 megdesko

My name is Meg, and I used to be a scientist, a chemist to be specific. Today, I got an email from ResearchGate (think Facebook

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On Unit Testing

August 31, 2015 megdesko

Until I started at Thismoment, I had never written unit tests.  Then I wrote a few that used a database.  The poor cleanup functions would

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TechWomen Tunisia Delegation Trip

March 31, 2015 megdesko

In mid-March, I was a member of the TechWomen delegation* to Tunisia.  Tunisia is a beautiful country on the Mediterranean nestled between Algeria and Libya; a small

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Quick update

May 18, 2013 megdesko

Last night was the graduation dinner for the AUW graduates. It was very enjoyable, and fun to sit with a group of Cambodian students, along

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Dhaka->Chittagong

May 15, 2013 megdesko

Tonight, I will attempt to travel from Dhaka to Chittagong by train.  This seems to be the safest route, given that there will be transport

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Two days in Bangkok

May 14, 2013 megdesko

Hello from the Suvarnabhumi Airport (the big international one) in Bangkok… a very long post. On Monday, I woke up early (thanks jet lag!), had

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