Hurray for Alex

David Nunez

29 Jul 2002

Alex, without any challenges or prompting, has put up his own web log: link

He’s my former business partner and is currently VP of Engineering at a consulting company in Houston, TX.

Apparently, Alex’s site is also running on his own web logging / intranet software! This can only spur me on to replace Movable Type with Tock.

Since Alex refuses to ever respond to my emails and voicemail (regardless of how many “URGENT”, “PLEASE RESPOND ASAP”, or “ALEX, FOR THE LOVE OF GOD, PLEASE CALL ME. I’M DYING!” subject lines he sees from me), this will be a nice way to hear from the guy every once and a while.

07.29.02 14:10 – Actually, let’s get it right: Alex is VP of Research & Development at his company.

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