If there are two things you might have guessed about me IRL they would be that I have a rather strong admiration for coffee (French roast, black with sugar please) and a love of ‘lists’. While I was working on PyCommando I realized if I made it more generic the app could handle just about…
Geek – That’s SME
If you have worked in IT for any amount of time you will realize that some of the acronyms come with unintended consequences, and probably some eye-rolling when a ‘non-IT’ person looks at the signature block in your email. Technically speaking, where I work I am a SME, but to most people a SME is…
Sunset
Sunset fades into darknessedged by violet and green,fuzzed at the horizonin a wisp of fogwaiting to descendand drop prisms of wateron the morning leavesdraped on the sumacthat rings my garden. Family fades to distanceedged by glints of sunlight,fuzzed by adventures callin a line of asphaltwaiting to be drivenbetween McDonalds french friesand toll booth people smilingas…
Diversity is Strength
I have been thinking about this a lot, especially with the end of Pride Month and Canada Day upon us, with all the attacks on immigrants and LGBTQ+ people we see on TV, or in some folks cases their own street. I am lucky, ‘blessed’ might be too strong of a word, an accident of…
We Have Warts
We aren’t perfect,too many cold nights.mozzies and humidity,I suspect.We say “Sorry!”far too often IMHO,though unlike our neighbours,when we say it, we mean it!We don’t treat our First Nationswith the ‘Do Unto Others…’ rule,and we did have a head tax,on Chinese workers,and imprisoned Japanese folks,during WW2.But we did invent insulin,poutine and beaver tails,velcro and zippers,and where…
PYsano Updated
With all the goodies being added to PYWrite lately, I was starting to think PYsano was feeling a bit left out. Soo long story short, I added a couple tweaks / goodies to my oh so simple code editor: As always the latest version of PYsano is available on the Downloads page. Cheers,Mark