Monthly Archives: January 2012

Fun in the Snow, Work from Home

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Mathias

Today is the third snow day in a row. I’m glad that my job offers me the flexibility to work from home, because the last two days, it was dangerous out there, and now it is just nasty. I can’t … Continue reading →

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Seattle, a Winter Wonderland

Posted on January 15, 2012 by Mathias

Before I moved to Seattle, people told me it “never snows in Seattle.” In the first few months of 2011, I had already found that to be incorrect. But today, more snow fell than I’ve seen here before. It’s really … Continue reading →

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People Who Crash into Cars I’m in Continue to Suck

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Mathias

The accident last week was the second time that I was involved in a car accident (it happened more often if you count cars hitting me on a bike). The first time, a Houston rapper rear-ended my friend’s car, with … Continue reading →

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A Grammar Change Saves the Day

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Mathias

At work, we deployed the latest version of our code on Wednesday night. It included a new query language. We used ANTLR to do the parsing. We had never tested the new queries in a production setting, but the deployments … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year (?)

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Mathias

Happy new year! I haven’t written in a while, but I’ve also been busy. You know the story. I’ve done some traveling in private matters, but mostly it was large scale designs and some important improvements for work. I took … Continue reading →

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