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Andrew Tongen's Weblog
BWCA Lac La Croix
Grethe and Obi and I recently got back from a BWCA Canoe trip. The weather was great, and we had an awesome time! Just what we needed to unplug and get away from the hustle and bustle of work-a-day life!...
MS150 Bike Rike
Click here to support me on the MS150 and donate to help end MS. Click here to support Grethe on the MS150 and donate to help end MS. All donations are tax-deductible. Multiple sclerosis affects millions of people, including our...
Winter Trip to Orr
Back again this year to the cabin up north to go snowmobiling. What’s that you say, there was no snow left due to unseasonably warm weather? Well, never mind that, we still had fun ice fishing and watching antique snowmobile...
Birkie Fever 2015
I completed the birkie again this year for the third year in a row, and had a blast doing it! I’m already excited again for next year’s ski season! If I look pretty tired this photo, it’s because I am....
NAS Build
The build of my new desktop system earlier this year went so well that I thought it’d be fun to build a NAS (Network Attached Storage) system running FreeNAS for my home network. After a little research, I decided to...
Keybase.io
Hey, I’m atongen on keybase.io! % keybase id atongen ✔ public key fingerprint: 0F04 19E3 3836 AAC5 1389 2BC9 0CBE F8F3 D29A 7369 ✔ "atongen" on twitter: https://twitter.com/atongen/status/501144772044914689 ✔ "atongen" on github: https://gist.github.com/5ab06ddf7c15e9782132 ✔ "tongman" on reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/KeybaseProofs/comments/2du95g/my_keybase_proof_reddittongman_keybaseatongen/ ✔ admin...
Trip to Banff, CA
Hot on the heels of our trip to Africa was our trip to Banff! Here are some photos from this trip:
Tanzania Trip
When my sister Lucy told us that she’d be spending 2 months in Tanzania this summer, my wife and I thought, “Hey, that’s cool, she should totally try to climb Kilimanjaro!” The more we thought about it, we realized that...
SVG+JS Whale
I saw this one too and just had to see if I could add it to my requirejs setup. This was originally found here. The mouse position is a bit off.
seen.js
So seen.js seems pretty cool. I guess I mainly used it as an excuse to get coffeescript working for this blog!
My name is Andrew Tongen, and I live in Minneapolis, MN with my wife Grethe and my dog Obi.
I'm a software engineer at Drip ECRM. I enjoy building things for the web.