Author Archives: Doug Porter

Appetite For Destruction/Hollyweird January 2007

Posted on January 28, 2007 by Doug Porter

This past Friday I (along with Casey, Matt, and Josh) headed down to the Soul Kitchen to take in a double billing of 80’s rock flashbacks. First on the bill were Hollyweird, a Poison tribute band. Now if you have … Continue reading →

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January 2007 Free Credit Report – Experian

Posted on January 15, 2007 by Doug Porter

As many of you may know, you are entitled by law to a copy of your credit report from each of the 3 credit bureaus once per year. It is a good idea to spread these out and request one … Continue reading →

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High School Graduation Letter To My Cousin

Posted on January 9, 2007 by Doug Porter

A short while back my cousin graduated from high school and was poised to head off to college at the University of Alabama. I wrote her a graduation letter to try and distill the things I thought she needed to … Continue reading →

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Hot Crockpot Dressing

Posted on December 7, 2006 by Doug Porter

A longtime favorite at the Porter family Thanksgiving dinners. This dressing is a wonderful holiday treat. I highly recommend it. The recipe can also be doubled if you need more than 16 servings. Hot Crockpot Dressing * 8-inch pan corn … Continue reading →

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My Feelings On Agile Methodologies

Posted on September 27, 2006 by Doug Porter

Former Amazoner, current Googler, Steve Yegge pretty much says it all with regard to Agile and XP Methodologies in his blog post Good Agile, Bad Agile. That sums up my feelings about the whole Agile thing nicely. If you haven’t … Continue reading →

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