Author Archives: Bill

About Bill

I am a Senior Enterprise Architect and frustrated guitar player. I have been in IT for 20+ years and been playing guitar for 30+ years. ( Its amazing how many computer people are Rock Stars who just never got famous! ) I am a conservative in the liberal land of Vermont ( I am here for the Guns!!!! Check out VT’s gun laws ).

Why stand online for something you can get or see in a week.

Posted on July 1, 2010 by Bill

IPad, IPhone 4, Twilight Eclipse… I don’t get why people need to be the first. They will camp out waiting for this stuff. Now don’t get me wrong, I will wait on line to get the best concert seats, as … Continue reading →

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Build & Deploy

Posted on March 10, 2010 by Bill

I’ve been working for the last 5 months on build & deploy type projects. Both have been using Maven. I had started off convinced that it was pure evil. Many colleagues claim there is no place for it. I don’t … Continue reading →

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I got the Guitar

Posted on June 26, 2009 by Bill

I got the Douglas WF-165 TA for fathers day. Looks pretty good. The neck feels really great. Bending seems significantly easier than on my Fender Nashville Tele (I’ve been lazy and really need to spend some loving time with that … Continue reading →

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New Guitar Project

Posted on June 19, 2009 by Bill

So I have decided to start a new guitar modification project. I would like to get a Roland VG-99, but I do not want to have the big giant wart GK-3 hanging off any of my guitars. So I figure, … Continue reading →

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Coming Back to Life!!!

Posted on May 21, 2009 by Bill

I am finally rejoining the the internet social world. I have been lax in partaking, since I moved to my new home. I haven’t had any DSL in about a year or so. I just got DSL again (no cable … Continue reading →

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