Apple’s Tim Cook named CEO of the year by CNN. Proof that good guys don’t necessarily finish last in business. appleinsider.com/articles/14/12…

Our tree is up! It may be late in the season, but it is our most remarkable ever.

We successfully extracted David com the CIA today. Surprisingly, the Culinary Institute didn’t even put up much of a fight.

Did you know that the most commonly used word in Shakespeare’s complete works is “day?” I didn’t either until WordCount told me so. #Hadoop

I have to say, I love the new FedEx laser-printable self-stick shipping labels. They make creating a shipment so much simpler.

I have finally written my first successful Hadoop 2.0 map reduce job.

Light dawns over marble head: my Hadoop jobs haven’t been working because I didn’t properly grok Java package and class naming. Now I do.