And so it begins. Another travel adventure. This one just Jane and I. The itinerary is a South American Cruise from Buenos Aires, Argentina around Cape Horn and up to Valparaiso, Chile; with many stops along the way. Here's a summary of Days one and two.
We left Decorah with …
more ...I've recently been looking for ways to run Python in a browser. There are lots of reasons why I think this is a cool idea. For example, creating some simple tutorials, Making some online quizzes and tests, getting Python to run on my iPad...
It looks like there are two …
Now that I'm back from my JTerm travels, I'm happy to let you know that the second edition of Problem Solving with Algorithms and Data Structures using Python is available. (www.fbeedle.com) David and I have worked hard on this new edition for about a year now, and we …
more ...4:00 PM Laguardia Airport
I have never wanted to be home so badly in all my life. The group of 16 is sitting here in the American Eagle concourse of Laguardia. We are at the airport very early for several reasons. Number one, they are remodeling the lobby of …
more ...So today Craig and I had an afternoon to do some site seeing. Despite the cold cold temperatures here in new york we decided to start with some Dim Sum. So, we headed to Chinatown. I took out the trusty Urbanspoon app on my phone and we were soon headed …
more ...I'm sitting in Starbucks off Union Square, its 6:30 here in Manhattan and I'm wide awake. I made it until about 9:30 last night but then fell soundly asleep until 2:30AM, 8:30AM London time of course. The relative quiet of my room at Seafarers International house …
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I can't think of a better way to end a trip to London that with a Premier League Football match. We were very fortunate to get group tickets to the Fulham versus Stoke City match this afternoon. Fulham plays in a venue known as Craven Cottage. Its a smaller, more …
more ...Yesterday was another great day in London. We started out at 8:00 with our daily discussion of the assigned reading. 24 of the 26 members of the class were a little unhappy about the 8:00 starting time, but the other two (Craig and I) wanted to get them …
more ...After the rain and dreary weather of the past many days it was delightful to get up this morning and head outside to see the sun. The early part of the morning is free, so my plan was to go pick up our tickets to We Will Rock You, but …
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