Last weekend I had a chance to add a new island to the kayaking repertoire. Doug, Callum and I had been to South Manitou a few years back. This time, Todd and Linda were making a quick trip to the North island. The trip was fist planned a week earlier, but weather wasn’t cooperating. On [...]
First extended weekend of the year = first kayaking trip of the year. At least that’s the goal. With this in mind, on Tuesday, I put out a suggestion that I wanted to do some version of the Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island / Round Island trip. It’s short notice, I know, but that’s how [...]
Tour of Asia 2: The Pictures The last entry was posted with some haste due to a departing plane. Also, these two combined would result in an overly long entry I think. So, here we have some additional thoughts, comments and pictures from my second trip ’round Asia. We had lunch at the World Cup [...]
Yesterday I flew out of Tokyo to Beijing after my first trip to Japan. The trip was a three day event focused on meeting potentially key eCoupled customers. At the same time, the Wireless Power Consortium was meeting, so many coworkers were also on travel for that reason. It snowed a few days prior to [...]
Took off Monday evening for Texas to visit a customer for some development guidance and discussions. Hit work early Tuesday to bring up the latest revision of hardware. Had a couple false-issues – one with a temp sensor and another with a couple FETs on the board which I erroneously thought needed reversing. As it [...]