---
title: "Weekend off"
url: "https://osherove.com/blog/2004/2/19/weekend-off.md"
canonical: "https://osherove.com/blog/2004/2/19/weekend-off.html"
published: "2004-02-19T14:08:00"
updated: "2004-02-19T14:08:00"
tags: ["Off Topic"]
author: "Roy Osherove"
description: "ok. I'll get back to blogging after this weekend. Tal's birthday is upon us and we are going for a weekend in the south of israel. Happy birthday honey. I love you."
usage: "Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page)."
license: "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
---

# Weekend off

By Roy Osherove February 19, 2004 In [Off Topic](https://osherove.com/blog/category/off-topic)

**Historical article** · Originally published February 19, 2004; technical details may be outdated.

ok. I'll get back to blogging after this weekend. Tal's birthday is upon us and we are going for a weekend in the south of israel.

**Happy birthday honey.**

I love you.

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- Feb 22, 2004

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- Feb 17, 2004

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- Feb 17, 2004

    ### [Community application blocks revisited - with a twist](https://osherove.com/blog/2004/2/17/community-application-blocks-revisited-with-a-twist.html)


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## About the author

**Roy Osherove**: Senior Solutions Architect at AWS working on AI for production and AI-driven development; author of The Art of Unit Testing and Elastic Leadership, with about 20 years of consulting and training on unit testing, TDD, team leadership and continuous delivery.

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