Chapter 2 of 7 in the DesignWare history thread. My responsibilities while a graduate student at Northwestern University included a half-time position at the computing center where I was responsible for maintenance of the software side of online … [Continue reading]
Computing Comes to the University

Chapter 1 of 7 in the DesignWare history thread. In thinking back about how I came to the decision to form DesignWare, I have to acknowledge some important roots. When I'm coaching people these days, I always ask them to describe for me their core … [Continue reading]
Cello After Two Weeks

Movin' right along here. Took my third lesson, end of the second week of learning to play cello. (It's gotta be a real pain in the neck for my teacher to listen to my attempts.) Maybe he hears the same kind of scratchy tones from the 6-year-old … [Continue reading]
Cello After One Week

The previous article and video documented my first attempts to use a bow on the cello. Now, a full week later and after taking a couple of lessons, I'm playing a C major scale, some exercise, and doing some fiddling around. As a keyboard player, I … [Continue reading]
And now for Something Completely Different

I'm not exactly an A.D.D. poster child. You know that I'm pretty determined to accomplish things I start. But there are times when I try things and then move to something else, leaving a task a bit incomplete. Or I do just enough that it was … [Continue reading]
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