Category Archives: /me

“Do what you love”

By Ken | Published: December 8, 2008
*note: the shortcut to the end of this post is to read the essay “How to do what you love” by Paul Graham. Well almost a year to the date since my last post. I figure I should probably get at least one post on the record for 2008 and if I stay motivated maybe a [...]
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New Digs

By Ken | Published: July 31, 2007
Alot of things have happened in 2007 with my company. We completely revamped our online store to start of the year, we have added a ton of new products and we moved in to a new address located on pine in Capitol Hill. June 16th marked an entire year since I left my full time [...]
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Fall Ultimate

By Ken | Published: September 14, 2006
So I finally got off my ass this year and joined one of the Disc Northwest ultimate leagues. Its a “hat league” which has people of varying skill levels. Some how I managed to end up the captian of the Central District team even though I probably know less about Ultimate than anyone else on [...]
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Metrix.net

By Ken | Published: August 15, 2006
So a while back I took over part ownership of a company. As of June 16th I left my full time Security Engineer to become part engineer, part sales person, part support person and part bean counter.  Running your own business is something I would suggest everyone do at least once, even if its in [...]
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LayerOne this weekend

By Ken | Published: April 11, 2006
Myself and bunch of people from DC206 are flying down to LA on Friday for LayerOne. LayerOne is whats generally referred to as a Hacker Con, with topics including things like lock picking, hardware hacking, and information security. I will be leading off the festivities on Saturday morning with a talk about Seattlewireless and Freenetworks in general. Community Wireless/Freenetworks [...]
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OS X for Hackers at Heart

By | Published: November 15, 2005
Towards the end of the summer I started working with a few other people on a book for Syngress Publishing titled OS X for Hackers at Heart. Looks like it should be going to publishing any day now. I authored one chapter for the book that focused primarily on using OS X in windows centric [...]
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28 and life to go

By | Published: August 25, 2005
For those of you who have not seen me in the past year or two, this what I looked like a day into my 28th year on Earth. Thanks Phil for the photo
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11 years ago

By | Published: June 23, 2005
Meloknee’s post about her past of poetry inspired me to dig through all of my old notebooks and journals. It is always strange to revisit the things I thought about as a teenager. This is a poem I wrote about 11 years ago, I was either 16 or 17. See more …
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I need to read "On the road" yet again.

By | Published: May 17, 2005
I shambled after as I’ve been doing all my life after people who interest me, because the only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace [...]
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<A HREF="http://xroads.virginia.edu/~MUSIC/blues/wb.html">Walking Blues</A>

By | Published: October 19, 2004
Robert Johnson was thinking about a woman when he wrote Walking Blues. My Walking Blues are about my knees. Lately my sore knees have been kicking in as they seem to do every year. My first knee pain dates back to sometime in my childhood around the age of 7 or 8. I was riding my [...]
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