At RailsConf 2009, I'll be presenting a three hour tutorial on the configuration management system, Chef.

I can't believe I didn't do this before

A recommendation to read A Dance to the Music of Time.

Announcing the birth of Thomas and Katherine Dumbill.

Wishful thinking for ways to spend time while our cousins guzzle turkey.

A few notes on how the Mac experience has gone, some months since the switch from Linux.

Travelling to Brussels for EuroFoo and EuroOSCON.

More than enough has changed in the last month or two: here's a quick catch-up.