Blog of James Kies

  • Kids learning to Program!

    What am amazing weekend, in addition to great weather, great food, and great time with the family, the two oldest children have gotten a taste of "Software Development" and they like it!  I am … more

  • having a job versus having a purpose

    Watching "We bought a Zoo" today with my wife, children and sister was brilliant fun and got me to thinking about all the work-life paths that lay in front of me, in front of all of us. In my company … more

  • 2012 New Years Resolutions

    Tags: Resolution 2012

    2012, I have a resolve this year to:

    Attempt to see 20% of the sunrises, and 33% of the sunsets this year with my wife and children.

    Find a better way to be very on purpose with work/life balance. … more

  • 2am, again

    Bummer, somehow time just gets away.  I have spent the evening working on a new programming environment and langauge base for some exciting work coming up and lost the evening to it.  Played … more