Stephen Yeargin

This afternoon I was standing in a Publix, shuffling through the selection of balloons to find one for a patient at Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital. The two and a half year-old boy had just undergone his third (and hopefully final) heart surgery to correct a birth defect. I have to comment that there were few balloons [...]

Everything is happening at once, and yet it seems as if nothing has changed at all. My wife and I are settling in for our summer routine. Hopefully I will be able to knock out a few of these nagging side projects so that I can devote my time to new and exciting endeavors (as [...]

For the last week or two I have been watching podcasts from Stanford University on iPhone Application Programming (CS 193P). The videos are recordings of an actual class at the university, where the instructors are Apple employees who have developed for the platform. I have now watched six hours worth, so I think I am [...]

Samantha and I had been talking for a while about buying a board game or two to keep around the apartment in an effort to quell the restlessness that typically drives me out to spend money (food, entertainment, etc.). So tonight, we bought two games, Scrabble and Monopoly, in these nifty little bookshelf boxes from [...]

Today I was juror #0402 in the criminal courts of Davidson County. I had known about today for a while, but as with the months that have fallen off the calendar this year, it snuck up on me. Samantha has been out of town since Sunday afternoon in Chicago, so I put in an extra [...]