Wednesday, February 9, 2022

Been a while since I posted anything

 Actually it has been almost seven years since I last posted anything. Things that have happened in that time:

- went to Copenhagen for the first time in July of 2015

- went to Saint Thomas with my girlfriend in March of 2016

- went to Cuba with my girlfriend in November of 2016 and thought about staying there because Donald Trump had just won the presidential election

- always thought the country was bat shit crazy but was confirmed when Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th President on January 20th 2017

- participated in The March for Science in NYC April 22nd 2017 again because the bat shit crazy Trump administration was denying things like climate change

- went to Colorado Springs with my girlfriend in May of 2017 for a graduation of a girl she use to babysit

- went to Porto with my girlfriend in August of 2017

- weekend trip to Montreal by train in Nov of 2017

- celebrated the Philadelphia Eagles winning Super Bowl LIII on Feb 4th 2018 with childhood neighbors in Philadelphia

- moved to Hoboken, NJ in 2018

- day trip to New Haven, CT with my girlfriend via train in July of 2018 where we visited the Yale Art Museum (which is amazing) and saw a friend's band play at Cafe 9

- went to Dublin by myself in September of 2018

- moved back to Brooklyn in 2019

- work trip to Baltimore in April of 2019 for a training session on Globus

- went to Medellin with my girlfriend in September of 2019

- went to Sebastopol with my girlfriend in November of 2019 

- went to Medellin again with my girlfriend in January of 2020

- accepted a job with Yale Center for Research Computing (YCRC) in February of 2020

- a world-wide pandemic was declared because of the COVID-19 virus in March of 2020

- started at YCRC but due to the pandemic it was remote only April of 2020

- moved to New Haven in July of 2020

- got married in October of 2020

- bought my first car in +20 years in November of 2020

- Joe Biden became the 46th president of the United States returning the country to some level of sanity

- January 6th 2021 Donald Trump and his supporters tried to stage a coup and stormed the capital building in an attempt to stop the certification of the election

- my wife and I got the COVID-19 Moderna vaccination in March of 2021

- my father passed away due to Parkinson in July of 2021

- my wife and I bought a house in Hamden in July of 2021

Well that is pretty much the highlights and low-lights of what has happened since my last post.