Archives for October, 2008

Dynamic OpenURL lookup with document delivery


Even though I’ve switched to a different area of work, I have still been handling many projects and tasks related to my old job these past several weeks. One project involved the integration of our OpenURL resolver (SFX) into our document delivery service.  A few days ago this project work completed and was successfully implemented. [...]

Missing church again


I am sitting here on the couch, missing church again. All of us woke up too late to get going in time. Sigh. That says something, I suppose, about the general state of my faith walk.
On the positive side, we had a good time visiting with my brother Dan in Milwaukee yesterday.  We went to [...]

Speedy Brinley


I love this photo of Brinley running. She’s pretty good at it!

A quick trip to beautiful Milwaukee


My brother, Dan, moved to Milwaukee a few days ago and started a new job there. He rented a nice house and invited us to come up and see it today. So we did.  It was a beautiful day, nearly perfect weather.  Most people who aren’t familiar with it think Milwaukee is a grimy, industrial-type [...]

Sick and tired and overwhelmed


Today I stayed home because I woke up feeling unwell.  Michele isn’t feeling well either.  It’s been a day of alternating between sleeping and sitting stupidly on the couch.
I find current news in this country to be quite depressing, although not surprising.  We’ve all lived in the proverbial house of cards for years and years.  [...]