If rbenv is missing the install command, then you need to install ruby-build. If you have Homebrew, then run: brew install ruby-build You can learn more about this in the README in the rbenv project here. After you have ruby-build, you can run: rbenv install 1.9.3-p194 … to install Ruby 1.9.3-p194 (if that’s the version…Continue Reading…

Somehow I was reading about gear shifters, and I came across a post on a blog called “Street Level”. In his post, the author writes that he had the opportunity to drive a car with Jaguar’s J-Gate shifter. He loved it: …after spending a few days driving the car I realized that it was hands-down…Continue Reading…

Here I sit back at Incheon Airport, in Seoul, Korea. Which means I can catchup on my Facebook and Google Plus, and pretty much everything else now that I’m not behind a censored network. =) Fortunately, I only have a 3 hour layover as opposed to my 8 hour one last time. I sit down…Continue Reading…

So ends my last weekend here in Dalian for this trip. Just as I suspected, the time seemed to pass by quickly over here, but I’m very grateful that I was given the opportunity to make the last few days a great experience. On Thursday, Liferay held a long overdue Game Night, where we ate…Continue Reading…

Happy Birthday abounds this week! First, Greg’s wife, Deborah (not pictured) The carrot cake was delicious! Especially because it was homemade, as you can’t buy carrot cake in Dalian. My coworker Alan (pictured) And my friend, Laura (not pictured) I finally got around to visiting the Dalian University of Technology campus, and to my delight,…Continue Reading…

Happy belated 4th of July! Hope you had your fill of barbequing and fireworks, I sure didn’t =( Well, not quite, I still had fun. The Amersons were gracious enough to host me and several other of our American coworkers to celebrate the 236th birthday of the United States of America. While we had no…Continue Reading…