Live in another country for a year.
Start a company
Take care of my family – This is always in progress.
Skydiving
Move to California (I already visited a bunch of times!)
Get married so someone that actually shares an emotional connection. (Is this even possible?)
Have a son and name him Richard L. Burton IV
Get a pet dog and name [...]
Archive for the ‘Offbeat’ Category
Things I want to do before I die.
Posted in Offbeat on October 17, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Awesome response time from Google AppEngine team!
Posted in Offbeat on April 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
During the talk about how Google’s AppEngine now supports Java, I figured let’s play around with it. I started my Eclipse and followed the instructions found at http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/java/tools/eclipse.html, but noticed the update-site URLs didn’t work. So I submitted a quick tweet that read:
Eclipse for Google #AppEngine site-update is broken see http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/java/tools/eclipse.html
In less than 2 minutes [...]
In response to Obie Fernandez’s blog entry.
Posted in Offbeat on April 6, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Today I was reading Obie Fernandez’s blog posting which singles out Alex for his choice of Scala. I personally don’t know Obie, but I have friends who do, so I want to express that this entry is not a personal attack on Obie or an effort to slob Alex’s knob. It’s my personal opinion [...]
Introduction
Posted in Offbeat on July 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Every blog starts out with a first posting, so this is my initial posting. I hope you find this blog worthwhile.
Richard L. Burton III
