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B.A., Sociology with a minor in Science, Technology, and Society, 2010, The University of Texas at Austin
M.B.A., Business Analytics, 2024, Midwestern State University (TX)
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New “California Stop” Signage
The City of Austin is apparently testing out a new form of intersection signage to indicate that a “California Stop”, also known as a rolling stop, is allowed at an intersection. The test has not resulted in any accidents and may lead the way for future intersection signage. In reality, a developer installed these signs…
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Twitter down?
Twitter seems to be quite a mess tonight. Twitter.com is randomly redirecting to other sites, when it loads no users seem to exist. API isn’t responding. Haven’t seen this reported anywhere else, but now Twitter.com is showing errors. Update: They updated their status blog and, now, all is good in the world.
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98% Women
Vanessa and I are running a half-marathon in October. I mentioned this yesterday, but what I failed to mention was which half-marathon we were running. See Jane Run is hosting their first Austin event on October 9th. The event includes a half-marathon, a 5K, a Stroller 5K for joggin’ mamas and a kids run. The finisher…
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Go Big or Go Home
The crowning achievement of my athletic life was the 2008 Austin Marathon. Ran (more or less) 26.2 miles. If you’ve met me in person, I would be the last person you’d expect to run a marathon; nevertheless, I did it. That was also my last major exercise achievement. I ran a half-marathon in 2010,…
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Design Notes
I’m beginning the process of redesigning my website, but since I’m not going to have a free weekend to knock it out (as I did with V’s Voice), you’ll get to see the process live. My overall goal is have a cleaner website that better promotes my content. A liveblog, of sorts, after the jump, follows,…
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Father’s Day
A couple of days ago, Vanessa took the girls to “run errands”. When they returned, I was taking Olivia upstairs and we had the following conversation: Me: Olivia, did you have fun with Catalina and Mommy? Olivia: Yeah, yeah yeah. Me: Where did y’all go? Olivia: Moo. Me: Moo? Where? Olivia: Moo. Vanessa had to…