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New station, new time for my DJ tunes

on Fri, 03/26/2021 - 18:28

Well, this post is a little long in coming. I switched from Sundays to Fridays 4 years ago, and didn't update this site! I've also (just) changed radio stations.

Nevertheless, the CURRENT place you can listen to me play is at Balearic FM, Fridays, 3-5pm EDT.

You can also always find all my past sets at Mixcloud and Soundcloud.

Enjoy!

Reflections on Acquia following investment by Vista Equity Partners

on Tue, 09/24/2019 - 20:48

Today Acquia, the company I co-founded in 2007 with Dries Buytaert announced that a majority investment in the company had been acquired by Vista Equity Partners. This is a dramatic next step for the company and team, and I could not be more pleased.

I have always wanted to build a cornerstone company: one that would last long-term, become substantial, and well serve its customers, employees, partners and investors for decades. Acquia has become that company, and I am very, very proud to have been part of that journey.

As the company prepares for the next stage of growth with Vista as

Book Review: Same Same

on Fri, 03/01/2019 - 14:52

Full disclosure: I was provided a free copy of this book from Netgalley in exchange for an honest review, which I believe I'm providing.

I can barely think of a way to write a review about this book without revealing a massive spoiler. But ahead I plow.

This book takes deeply into the story of Percy, who undertakes a special project in a special place. He is surrounded by a collection of people that provide a background onto which Percy's live to be unfolded, and so for the duration of the book, we occupy Percy's mind as he attempts to complete his work in this background. 

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