Harper Reed: Tech, Phones, Yo-yoing and Death Metal
I am back.. harpers back
27 Dec
Posted by Harper in Uncategorized at 03:51 PM
Tags: chris, christmas, windows
anyway.. I am sitting here, back at work, typing this entry in lynx - cuz my windows and primary desktop broke good. ;) I have replaced the hard drive and I am now installing win2k .. whee what fun. I cannot remember when I have had such fun. So .. christmas was entertaining. I enjoyed it. I miss hanging with my parents and stuff already. I really like them. however now I get to see Miriam and ha…
Just in time for christmas: N. korea threatens to “destroy the earth..” Boy I am excited.. this destruction to go along with the horrific terror attacks on the US - that the government has been promising for months.. anyday now.. and once ag…
Whoa
09 Dec
Posted by Harper in Uncategorized at 04:29 PM
Tags: chris, christmas, juggle, juggling, movies, php
Last night we watched the first full length movie on my new TV. It was nice.. especially with my new receiver. heh. I really don’t know what to do about my old receiver.. but whatever - we watched the new Lord of the Rings: Fellowshi…
I am going home from work on my christmas break. Boy, if I only knew what christmas break was like when I “grew up”, I wouldn’t have petereed away all my breaks when I was in school. I have a whole big 4 days. It is barely enough time to do anything. and to top it all off.. all my friends are disposed of, or away. alas.. I guess I will goto lord of the rings by myself. how sad..
Hip Hop and you too
27 Dec
Posted by Harper in Uncategorized at 08:27 PM
Tags: birthday, chris, christmas, school, war
Hip Hop. Oh yes..
Well, another christmas has gone and went.. and to think i just started acknowledging the year 200 last month.. heh.. its almost 2k1. I think it is funny how time flys. i mean i just started school almost 4 years ago.. when i was like 19.. now as i approach my 23rd birthday, i realize that their isn’t really a difference between being 23 and being 45. it is afterall, just…
Christ
19 Dec
Posted by Harper in Uncategorized at 08:51 PM
Tags: chris, christmas, college, family, laptop
Well, it is almost time for christmas break. I wish my family didn’t celebrate christmas, cuz we don’t believe in christ. so maybe just call it winter or something like that. I am halfway done with my senior year of college.. wierd. i have been doing my new resume, and am excited to soon be employed. weee… everything else is going well. I am dating a really cool girl and my friends are fun. I…
Hi. My name is Harper. I am an engineer and software architect involved in social networks and the open source software. I am very happily employed as the CTO to the awesome skinnyCorp in Chicago, IL. We make some really cool stuff. This is obviously my blog. I write about everything from being a professional yoyoer to hacking the newest Internet appliance. Be sure and check out my homepage at harperreed.org. If you are so interested, my resume is located here. I love getting emails and what not so feel free to contact me through here.
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