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241. Gator chomping fish
Pictures taken at Alachua Sink / La Chua Trail in 2007. This was by far the most wild gator activity we have ever seen. The alligators were actively catching and eating fish and causing quite a stir. We could hear growling as well as the crunching of fish bones.

242. Naked Mole Rat
Picture take at the Jacksonville Zoo in 2006.

243. You May Press the Coconuts
I took this picture in Hawaii a few years ago.

244. Avoid the Gate


245. brothers
A picture from a few years back of my brother and I enjoying some Blanton's single barrel bourbon at our parents' house.

246. Hosting Delivery is still alive
A few weeks ago I posted Hosting Delivery appears to be dead. Well, they did finally respond to my support ticket after I had already moved my content to a new web hosting provider. It sounds like they are still in business. {{support at hostingdelivery.com wrote: Thank you for your ...

247. Current job
I apparently never blogged about taking a new position in 2008. I am no longer with the Florida Museum of Natural History at the University of Florida. I have been an IT Senior with the Children's Oncology Group at UF for about a year. COG is under the College of ...

248. Hosting Delivery appears to be dead
My old web hosting company Hosting Delivery (http://hostingdelivery.com) appears to have disappeared, closed their doors, gone out of business, or just plain quit. HD let their domain name expire and they no longer respond to support tickets. The web server machine was still up and my sites continued to work, ...

249. Blog is back online!
After about a year, I am blogging again. I still have some theme and layout changes to make but all of the old content seems to be here. It appears that RSS feeds are working now, too.

250. if it moves, it's food
A sign at Alachua Sink / La Chua Trail:

251. Home Addition - Final Inspection Passed!
We passed our final inspection! We are starting to add furniture and decorate the new spaces! The fun room: The bathroom:

252. Home Addition - Construction Update 10 - almost ...
Here are a few pictures as we near the end of the project. Our formerly lush new lawn is not looking very healthy. There is still some green in there (not apparent in the photo) but I went ahead and over-seeded with additional grass seed this weekend. We had our ...

253. Home Addition - Construction Update 9
The project has slowed considerably. We are now at the mercy of the sub-contractors schedules. However, we passed some more inspections and there definitely is progress since the last update! We have a new roof on the entire house. We chose a commercial spray-on foamy material due to the very ...

254. Kite Flying
My family flew some kites on a recent vacation to the Outer Banks area of North Carolina. My kite was a parafoil: My dad flew a cool Red Baron replica:

255. Home Addition - Construction Update 8
To save money on the addition we decided we would do the painting. We missed the fact that this meant we would have to do most of the caulking! Kristen has been busy doing that and filling the nail and screw holes. The crew did a really good job at ...

256. Bike Tire Peril
We got our bicycles down out of the garage this weekend and I even rode to work this morning. I didn't notice until just now the terrible condition of my tires: These are the original tires, at least 12 years old. The harder outer rubber is peeling off to reveal ...

257. antivirus-scanner.com is a Bad Website
The other day I stumbled upon a web page that attempted to take control of my browser. I saw a series of pages and had great difficulty making them go away. I happened to be sitting in front of a non-critical Linux desktop, so I figured it would be interesting ...

258. Museum Server Racks - Part 4
We have declared the new server space project "Done!" and have started to move in the servers. There are some complexities with our situation of sharing physical space with one of the world's largest collections of Lepidoptera:

259. Home Addition - Construction Update 7
One side of the house exterior has been trimmed out. edit: The trim boards are made of cypress and will be painted the same color as the rest of the addition to simulate board and batten siding. Inside the addition, the new openings for doorways have been cut into the ...

260. Home Addition - Construction Update 6
Most of the fascia trim is completed and we now have windows and doors! More:

261. Home Addition - Construction Update 5
We came home one night and the roof panels were installed! The interior walls are being framed today, too.

262. Home Addition - Construction Update 4
This thing is going up fast! We have almost all of the walls and openings for doors and windows. More:

263. Home Addition - Construction Update 3
More progress! The contractors have cut away the existing roof to make room for the new roof connection. Here is what $500 worth of fill dirt (sand) looks like:

264. Home Addition - Construction Update 2
We have a new foundation slab! But first, here are pictures of the extra structural mesh that is now buried in concrete. There are rods inside the old block wall that tie the existing house foundation to the new slab. Concrete was poured inside the existing block wall up to ...

265. Museum Server Racks - Part 3
We have cooling! The first server has been installed:

266. Home Addition - Construction Update 1
We have been very pleased to see workers almost every day! We have passed our first inspection and the foundation will be poured soon! More:

267. Home Addition - Construction Begins!
We have our permits and construction has finally begun! I can't believe we started this project back in 2006 and it is really underway. Previous posts about our home addition project are Home Addition - New Floor Plan and Home Addition - floor plan. The addition will be two rooms ...

268. Museum Server Racks - Part 2
A lot of progress has been made since the project began. These pictures show some of the intermediate steps. Here I am installing a vertical PDU (Power Distribution Unit):

269. Goldfinches in Gainesville
Flocks of goldfinches have been visiting our feeder the last few mornings.

270. Museum Server Racks - Part 1
The museum has allocated part of a collection room for server space. I am posting a few pictures to track the progress of that project so far. Here are the racks the day we first rolled them into place. We are using the 42U APC NetShelter 750mm wide SX (AR3150) ...



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