A Reputable Journal

Dubai is an interesting city of contrasts, new and big and over the top in so many places, yet old and traditional in others. We explore both sides of this place.

One month into our big adventure of living in downtown Minneapolis and we are loving it!

A companion ticket and a Friday meeting at Google turn into an awesome long weekend in Yosemite National Park.

Runestone was born during my 2010/11 sabbatical. We launched interactivepython.org in June of 2012 and used it in class in the fall of 2012 for the first time. The growth of Runestone has been steady over these last six years growing by about 1500 — 2000 students each semester …

The following is the transcript of my chapel talk. You may be able to view it here.

Luke 24: Now that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem. 14 They were talking with each other about everything that had happened …

As this will be my final Ideas and Creations contribution I hope you will indulge me in a little look back over my relationship with Luther College and the teachers and professors that have made me who I am today.

The first person I want to mention is the man …

I'm thinking of my friend and mentor on my way to his memorial service today.

I wonder how much data we have used this period? I asked my wife as we were streaming Premier League football on YouTube Tv at 4K resolution on Saturday morning. A few minutes later I had found the right page and was staring at a bright red bar graph that …

The graph pretty much tells the story. Things are much better after upgrading to a server with two more CPUs! You can see that the latencies are below their old levels starting on the 19th.

This afternoon I dusted off my old Bank Teller simulation that I use in Data …