Field Notes

Time blocking helped me finally tackle cleaning the fridge - a small win in managing life's never-ending household tasks.

The Birthday Massacre concert in Boston's Central Square brought back memories of living in the area a decade ago.

Eclipse plugin updates failing? Add trailing slashes to repository URLs and reimport them to fix the "No repository found" error.

Submitted a dream trip contest photo - please vote 5-stars to help me win an Iceland hiking adventure.

Spark::red offers aggressive ATG hosting pricing to help businesses save hundreds of thousands during economic downturns.

Time blocking helps organize GTD tasks, development work, and life projects that don't fit traditional management systems.

Build custom RichFaces skins by extending default CSS instead of paying for expensive design overhauls to match your brand.

Created a page tracking 10MinuteMail mentions online - a growing list of articles and write-ups about the temporary email service.

Curated 325 Iceland photos from 1,000 shots - unedited highlights from an unforgettable trip.

10MinuteMail received positive coverage in MakeUseOf.com's roundup of free temporary email services.

Icelandic horse riding adventure with unexpected warmth requirements and gentle, sturdy mounts with majestic long hair.

Iceland's food surprised us - Mexican quesadillas fried like sopapillas, Northern Lights tours, and unique flavor combinations.

$40/night in prime Reykjavik - stellar location, friendly desk staff, but paper-thin walls will haunt you.

Iceland's otherworldly lava fields and glaciers demand a lifted jeep, and the weather shifts faster than moods.

Red-eye to Keflavik, early check-in, and a geothermal spa immersion - the perfect jet-lag cure.

TicketMaster's error page is a masterclass in what NOT to do - no styling, no helpful info, and zero guidance for users.

Hide and show Dijit ContentPanes in TabContainers by saving widget references before removal and restoring them later.

Upgrading to 8GB RAM transformed my MacBook Pro - juggling Oracle, multiple JVMs, and dev tools finally feels seamless.