June 2008

I’m really excited about my current project. It’s super interesting. Not at all trivial and potentially very useful. I’m playing with things like Thrift, HBase/Hadoop, Postgresql, Skytools. I’ll be gluing things in Python, with a touch of Java to watch what happens to HBase.

I’ve never programmed in Python before and I’m loving it. It truely is fun.

I need to get up earlier. I keep having to skip breakfast and it makes it hard to think.

In other news I bought another book.

I finally got my film developed from Hong Kong and Paris. Here are my two favourite from HK.

And some from Paris.

my generous Parisian friend:

Real coffee in London exists: