Bricks and Paddle Game – day 5

This entry is part 49 of 248 in the series Developer Blog - Before 2020

bug 001: Paddle collisions stop the game. bug 002: Bottom and Right collisions are registering as Upper and Left. bug 003: No game over trigger or score yet. bug 004: Balls path needs to be a little more random or change based on paddle collisions.

April 1st to the 7th

This entry is part 72 of 248 in the series Developer Blog - Before 2020

It’s been a bit of an odd week. Migraines were bad, but we managed to push through with some coding fun. Created three bots over the last two weeks. The first is just a basic chatbot, with the normal simple commands. I used this with the pact book on node.js to familiarize myself a little […]

April and May – Tulips

This entry is part 70 of 248 in the series Developer Blog - Before 2020

The tulips are scattered all over around the house, one here one there. We are going to dig them up and make a tulip bed out in front away from the house a bit so we can see it out the living room window. Next spring we should get an interesting variety of color.

Apr and May – Purple Creeping phlox

This entry is part 69 of 248 in the series Developer Blog - Before 2020

We have a large quantitiy of purple creeping phlox that has taken over the main flower bed in the yard. We are going to be moving it to the areas around the trees out front where we don’t want to deal with mowing grass. Research indicates that it should be ok there.

Apr and May – Hostas

This entry is part 68 of 248 in the series Developer Blog - Before 2020

These shade loving plants are huge. We are going to replant them with the creaping phlox around the base of the trees. They are mostly shaded except sunrise and sunset. But in the spring before the trees fill in they will get quite a bit of sun, and get an early start. They have also […]

Apr and May – Lily of the Valley

This entry is part 67 of 248 in the series Developer Blog - Before 2020

We are moving these outside of the areas we may start fencing, we want these plants well awaya from our dogs. They are apparently posionous. Since they are very shade tolerant we are moving them to the area under the trees with the creeping phlox, and the hostas. Should have nice shade garden whe we […]

Fall Cleaning

This entry is part 66 of 248 in the series Developer Blog - Before 2020

It’s that time of year again, where we evaluate the business, it’s expenses and decide what we are going to be doing in the future. This year we decided to change hosting servers as part of that review. The move is currently in process so the site will be a bit of a mess for […]