Greetings from Summit day 2! This morning, I'm writing from the speaker's lounge in the Seattle Convention Center, where a number of speakers (myself included) are busy looking at their laptops. I'm not sure what the others are doing -- working on their presentations, maybe? -- but I know that I'm here writing in my … Continue reading #PASSDataCommunitySummit — day 1 debrief, and what I look forward to for day 2
Category: Football
The #Coronavirus chronicles, part 7: Creating my own college football conference #COVID19
One of my admitted addictions is my Xbox 360 and EA Sports NCAA Football 2013. With all of us shut in during the COVID-19 crisis, I've had a lot more time on my hands lately, and I've been playing football on the Xbox a lot more than I care to admit. One of the things … Continue reading The #Coronavirus chronicles, part 7: Creating my own college football conference #COVID19
The sports venues that I’ve visited
I enjoy attending sporting events. My previous post got me thinking about the sports venues that I've visited, and I thought it'd be fun to compile that list! A few caveats: I only list venues (along with their home teams and/or events) in which I've actually seen a game. For example, I've set foot in … Continue reading The sports venues that I’ve visited
Wanna play fantasy football with a bunch of data geeks?
The fantasy football league I play in is down a player, and we're looking for someone to join us! If you're interested in playing against a group of database geeks, go to the SSC Fantasy Football forum here! You do NOT have to be a database geek to join us!