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wheee

i got my tickets to india today. it is pretty funny how every little step makes it more and more real. I imagien I iwll be writing on the plane “i am in the air, it now seems real.” haha. I leave in 5 days. I can barely believe that 3 weeks ago - I had no idea this was to be h…

my oh my

tonight was good. I hung out with morgan a bunch. it was pretty weird. honestly. very strange. but it was also great. it is pretty strange - cuz we didn’t break up with an absolute reason. it just didn’t work out. so. are feelings are pretty much intact. just 3.5 weeks detatched. so yea. it was relaly great to see her and hang out. she hasn’t changed in the couple weeks. no missing arms. haha….

jumpin jumpin

tonight I am going to dinner with morgan. it is kinda weird. I haven’t seen her since we broke up. I am a bit apprenhensive - not really about seeing her. just about the whole situation. it is kinda scary. haha. I am glad, however that it is scary by design and not scary or uncomfortable because I happened to run in to her randomly. we have been talking on email - so it shoudln’t be too uncomfo…

it has and it will be. ghosts in my eyes

the last couple days have been pretty weird. I didn’t feel like posting at all. which is in itself pretty different. usually I post as a decompression activity - or because I want to say something. however in the last couple days I have really felt that my motivations for posting on my ‘blog’ were not exactly legit. hah. they were not really illegal - just not necessarily in the same vein as …

god damn.

my arms hurt a lot. I got my vaccinations today for india. it ruled. however. it has destroyed my arm. DESTROYED. well arms really. both are sooo sore. one of them hoever had two shots. that one is very very sore. the word is that I may be going quite a bit sooner than I had originally thought. which is both good and bad. june was going to work out really well. now I guess may will have to work o…

i spent some time.

today has been pretty good so far. last night was fun. I went to juggling club. yoyoed a bunch and then went to see the stare play at the mutiny. god I hate the mutiny. but the …

i got the good word.

looks like I am going to india on june first. the duration of my visit has yet to be determined. but maybe a longer time than a week. I hope.

sleep

tonight I went and brainstormed with john and hannah for hours. it was mind numbing. afterwards we kidnapped marcia and took her to smokedaddy’s. I had never been there, and I had never really heard of it. however it was quite good. I had a briskett sandwich. it ruled. I got all dirty. I ate so much so fast. sometiems beer and food tastes so damn good. it is pretty funny. we gorged ourselves. th…

om

i am desprately tired. and possibly amid a financial crisis. in other news. my company seems pretty serious about sending me to india. it would be quite fun. I woudl be helping with dev. of our new secrets. fun fun. I woudl apparently leave in a couple(6) weeks and stay for god knows how long. I really have no idea. a week or 4 maybe? hmm weird. i am doing ok. it is better today. b…

oh yea

casshern will be an awesome movie. check out the trailer. >my work may send me to india. that would be pretty cool. ahh. I pull so much bandwidth and have such a fast connection. rule.
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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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