347.life

Well, here it goes. Minus any emergency calls, I’m signing off until noon’ish on Sunday. I know, it’s a sick disease, but I’m addicted to my computer. I’m an email junkie, an Internet-a-holic, and I can hardly stand to be offline for a few hours, let alone an entire day. Later this year I’m taking…

March 24th is Shutdown Day (www.shutdownday.org). I am going to give it a try. Will you do it? ___ (Sent via Treo)

I’ve been an Amazon S3 user for about 15 minutes. I’m already running my first backup from my laptop. To be honest, I’m giddy. Infinite storage that is backed up, synchronized, distributed, etc. makes me tingle. The possibilities are endless. Then, it hit me: What if my Tivo could be configured to save directly to…

“You don’t drown by falling in the water; you drown by staying there.” ~ Edwin Louis Cole

May this year bring you all that you’ve ever wished for. But, most of all, may it bring you the knowledge that all you really need is what’s around you right now.

Having your 3-year-old’s knee pressed against your back at 1:00 a.m.

This morning, my wife sent me a link to a story entitled, “What kids really want for Christmas.” The story couldn’t be more true. It reminded me of what I personally look forward to each year. It isn’t the thought of what gifts I will receive. In fact, my wife and I rarely exchange gifts,…

About every 6-8 weeks, someone asks, “What does 347 stand for anyway?” It does have a lot of meaning, at least to me, but I don’t think I’ve ever written about it. I figured it would be easiest to document it, once and for all, and then just point people in the right direction when…

Ever wished you could watch me dance? Here’s your chance. Merry Christmas!! Andy