Harper Reed: Tech, Phones, Yo-yoing and Death Metal

Harper Reed: Software, PHP, MySQL, YoYo, Juggling, Baphomet

homecoming college 2005!!

hehe. this weekend i took a flash trip to iowa to hang out with some old friend for my college homecoming. check out the pictures: flickr or nata2. the weekend was full of hijinx. we went to mt. vernon on friday. drank cheeep drinks. then bought beer to go (hah) and went to the dorms. [...]

cecil. word

so i was hanging out at work. and i decided to check up on some blogs as a pat on the back for doing good work - and i checked this blog i read of this women who went to cornell and was an aquaintence of mine and friends or my friends.. anyway.. on her [...]

i got up late today. it was a bummer. I did na mean to. but I kept
having WEIRD dreams about doing menial tasks at work. so nerve
wrecking. they were stressful dreams. not as awesome as other dreams.
and my eyes are sleepy. and I am hungry. and and andlast night
we went to the science and industry museum - it was closed. suxor.
hah.  so I think I am going to go tomorrow with h…

trout. i mean lobster.

i really want to go dancing - big band style. all of a sudden. or just watch triplets of belleville. something. just not be up or at work. I am tired of wearing “business casual” clothing. I really want to just wear jeans. or whatever. just something that isn’t “business casual.” I suppose I will get over it. ;) I go through these…

accurate punctures

so I went and got accupuncture last night. I think I am done for a bit. I originally went to alleviate some back pain I had gained from wrestling - however the back pain is gone. so wheni arrived yesterday I realized that I really had know ailments for her to manipulate. I was perfect. so the session ended up just being weird and boring I mean.. it isn’t really suppsoed to be entertaining - but …

umm…

omg I am a bit hung over. I am not even a lot hung over. I just don’t usually get hung over - so when I am - I am a baby about it. last night was a mess. it ruled. jon went out with friends - so kayne and I went to a art opening at heaven. there were some pretty good photographs and the like - it was nice. I saw a

hurts

so apparently paris hiltons birthday was on friday. she turned 23. hah. i turn 26 soon. that is really weird. I am almost 30. haha. I am sitting here listening to the cash money records platinum hits.. bouncing in my chair.. looking like a fool as usual. yea know.. the…

amazon

I was glancing at my order history on amazon.com and I noticed that I have ordered a lot of stuff. I shoudl relaly save my money I suppose. here is a breakdown. a lot of these orders may have been one book. or may have been many books.

2 orders in 1997
5 orders in 1998
5 orders in 1999
14 orders in 2000
16 orders in 2001
32 orders in 2002

ok dohkee. so i have slept

This weekend was insane. as you may be able to tell from the crazy blog entries. I was a madperson. So.. on saturday I went to quad cities juggle fest. it was a lot of fun. I hung out with mark and some nice jugglers from carleton college. we juggled a bunch. I love juggling with little kids - who are as good as I am. hah. at five or so I went to the theatre with mark.. and hung out with the perf…

yesterday..

so yesterday I read two books. it was madness. I just needed that stimulation I guess..

first I read Angels & Demons by Dan Brown. It was pretty good. a very nice read. I felt that it was similar to those science/medical fiction books that are use a hihg base level of knowledge about the subject… the jargon I g…

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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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