davidgagne.net — The personal weblog of David Vincent Gagne

Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.
Horace Mann

In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.
Thomas Jefferson

Backblaze

If you don’t backup your computer regularly, you are asking for a disaster.

When you are courting a nice girl, an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder, a second seems like an hour. That’s relativity.
Albert Einstein

What Is This?

davidgagne.net is the personal weblog of me, David Vincent Gagne. I've been publishing here since 1999, which makes this one of the oldest continuously-updated websites on the Internet.

bartender.live

A few years ago I was trying to determine what cocktails I could make with the alcohol I had at home. I searched the App Store but couldn't find an app that would let me do that, so I built one.

Hemingway

You can read dozens of essays and articles and find hundreds of links to other sites with stories and information about Ernest Hemingway in The Hemingway Collection.