Harper Reed: Tech, Phones, Yo-yoing and Death Metal
I am in orlando. yoyoing. it is incredibly nerdy.
so so nerdy
oh yea. says the octagon
14 Jan
Posted by Harper in Uncategorized at 03:09 PM
Tags: apple, business, harper, juggling, phone, video, yoyoing
i really like yoyoing. I made up a couple trick. I am calling it harper rolls. haha. I really can’t do it yet. soon. then video. then RULING?!
there is a HUGE juggling convention this weekend. but I am sadly going to have to stay home nad work. it sucks. stupid work. always getting in the way. I am going to punch it. right in the head. PUNCH PUNCH PUNCH.
i picked up a surp…
IJA - i.e. i like to juggle lots.
19 Jul
Posted by Harper in Uncategorized at 04:52 PM
Tags: dylan, family, festivals, food, hacking, humor, ipod, itunes, ituneshacking, juggle, jugglers, juggling, matiss, music, video, war, yoyoing
i have been away. oh yes. I have been away. i got to buffalo on wednesday night. dylan arrived shortly after I did and we went to the renegade show at this really awesome space called sphere. The renegade show was pretty awesome - mark faje was really funny as the MC and r…
stupid sick :: jokesareawesome.com
24 Jun
Posted by Harper in Uncategorized at 08:40 PM
Tags: clubbing, crobar, ipod, itunes, job, jokes, metal, music, programming, rock, server, sex, sick, Sites, yoyoing
i hate being sick. it totally blows. I love black metal. I really don’t know how they are related. but I have listened to black metal for the last couple months. and it rules. today was all emporer.
i got bored of choosign music for my ipod - so I let itunes do it this time. it did a pretty good job. I am proud. anyway. last night I played yoyo and cleaned my room. it was co…
whoo ha
02 Jun
Posted by Harper in Uncategorized at 04:07 PM
Tags: action, chicago, drugs, fashion, food, hiromi, irc, job, juggle, matiss, rock, social, war, women, yoyoing
so this weekend ruled. my friend marica took me to tango heh. yep. that is correct. I had forgotten how much I enjoy to dance ballroom style. it is a lot of fun. so on saturday I slept a bit, did laundry and watched a movie called gia. It was quite sad…
yoyo tricks
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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