Update On 2012 Running Progress

One of my goals this year is to run 100 miles. To keep track, I use the Nike+ app on my iPhone and enable it on every run. It’s pretty...

Create An RSS Feed From Scratch

RSS feeds are a great way to stay updated with the barrage of content on the web. Unfortunately, not all websites have one available - including this one (until now)....

How To Setup A Simple HTTP Server With Python

There are times when you need to setup a quick web server to test your web applications. For basic applications which don’t require database or server-side language support, Python has...

Why I Moved My Blog To Github Pages

In an earlier post, I expressed my desire to write more. While Google Blogger was a good platform to start on, I quickly realized how closed and limiting it was....

Repost: Farewell Blogger

* reposted from http://alextrle.blogspot.com When I created this blog in 2007, it wasn’t with the intention to share my thoughts or write about anything interesting. It was just to have...

My .Vimrc Configuration

VIM is my favorite text editor. It’s powerful, customizable, and available on all platforms (default on unix-systems, gvim/macvim on pc/osx-systems). Most importantly, it allows me to get my work done...

2012 Goals

I’ve always liked goals. To-Do lists, checkboxes, sticky notes. They give me a feeling of moving forward somewhere and comfort in knowing I’m not stagnant. However, I’ve noticed a disturbing...