{"id":317,"date":"2008-04-28T09:23:28","date_gmt":"2008-04-28T17:23:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/2008\/04\/28\/my-other-things\/"},"modified":"2008-04-28T09:23:28","modified_gmt":"2008-04-28T17:23:28","slug":"my-other-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/2008\/04\/28\/my-other-things\/","title":{"rendered":"My Other Things"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dyepot-teapot.com\/2008\/04\/06\/my-other-things\/\">Audrey<\/a> listed out her projects the other day, and I decided to follow suit: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/pugs.postgresql.org\/pdx\">PDXPUG<\/a> &#8211; Portland PostgreSQL Users Group.  I just spent the weekend with @markwkm and @gorthx at LinuxFest NW, a fantastic Linux conference. We met tons of people, made some new friends, and got a list of 15 people who want to be part of a new PostgreSQL User Group in Seattle!  Also, there was a Tesla Coil. PDXPUG will host PGDay on July 20th, just before OSCON.  It will be a day of talks, followed by a great party!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/postgresql.org\">User Group Liaison, PostgreSQL Global Development Group<\/a> &#8211; I&#8217;m running <a href=\"http:\/\/pugs.postgresql.org\">pugs.postgresql.org<\/a>. Our community is adding about 2 new user groups a month throughout the world.  I&#8217;ve given 6 talks in the last month, and will be giving two talks about people and user groups at OSCON.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.postgresql.us\">PgUS<\/a> &#8211; The United States PostgreSQL Association.  I am Director, Treasurer and chief Guerrilla Marketing Campaigner (self-assigned title).<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.legionoftech.org\">Legion of Tech <\/a>&#8211; Board member, and part of the Finance committee.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/barcamp.org\/BarCampPortland\">BarCamp Portland<\/a> &#8211; Fundraising coordinator, and trying to set up a long-term repository for conference notes, audio and video. We&#8217;ve got hosting of a super fast server from the Open Source Lab.  Now I just need to finish configuring the website!<\/li>\n<li>Gardening. I really like gardening.  I had great compost this spring from compostable food, chicken manure, lawn debris and dirt\/grass we&#8217;d dug up from our front yard. We removed the last of the grass from the front yard, and I&#8217;m hoping to get some tomatoes up there soon.<\/li>\n<li>Chickens. I keep two chickens in my backyard and they are each laying 1 egg\/day.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ptop.projects.pgfoundry.org\">ptop<\/a>. I help hack on ptop, a postgresql monitoring tool written in C.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/pdx.pm.org\">PerlMongers<\/a>. I regularly attend the Portland Perl Mongers and recently gave a talk on PL\/lolcode &#8211; a lolcode implementation for the stored procedure engine inside of PostgreSQL.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/pdx.codensplode.org\">Code-n-splode<\/a>. I helped found code-n-splode, a coding group dedicated to getting more women involved in programming. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What about you? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Audrey listed out her projects the other day, and I decided to follow suit: PDXPUG &#8211; Portland PostgreSQL Users Group. I just spent the weekend with @markwkm and @gorthx at LinuxFest NW, a fantastic Linux conference. We met tons of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/2008\/04\/28\/my-other-things\/\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[93,642,631,624,92],"class_list":["post-317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal","tag-barcamp","tag-legionoftech","tag-portland","tag-postgresql","tag-projects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chesnok.com\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}