Casa Jonsson

Nils & Araceli’s home on the web, est. 2003

Happy Birthday, Wolfie!

Today is the 250th birthday of Wolfgang Amadé Mozart. In honor of him I offer you this silent, poor-man’s video of me playing a piece by a composer whose work he admired and promoted, namely, J. S. Bach.

That’s not a goatee I’m wearing. I’m picking my nose with a microphone.
This picture was taken at my company’s […]

Death by congregational singing

Our church is putting on a “Greatest Hits Night”—an evening of live music that was heard in our worship services during the year. It’s a time of fellowship, food, fun, and worship for the church. It’s also an opportunity for members to invite friends and family from outside the church who might find an evening […]

I been workin’ on the Rails road

Our fourth son was born last week. While we were still in the hospital I managed to put the finishing touches on a contribution to an open-source project. I submitted my first patch for Ruby on Rails. The core team has yet either to apply or reject my patch, but in the meantime I started […]