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author Steve Losh <steve@stevelosh.com>
date Fri, 22 Jan 2010 20:12:59 -0500
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-I'm Steve. I'm from Rochester, NY. I do a lot of different things. If you want
-to get in touch with me, email me at <steve@stevelosh.com> or find me on
-[Twitter](http://twitter.com/stevelosh) or
-[Flickr](http://flickr.com/photos/sjl7678/).
+I'm **Steve**.
+
+I'm from **[Rochester, NY][rochester]**.
+
+I do a lot of different things.
+
+If you want to get in touch with me, email me at <steve@stevelosh.com> or find
+me on [Twitter][], [Flickr][], [BitBucket][], [GitHub][], [BrightKite][], or
+[DjangoPeople][].
+
+[rochester]: http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=rochester,+ny&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=64.497063,75.585938&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Rochester,+Monroe,+New+York&z=12
+[Twitter]: http://twitter.com/stevelosh/
+[Flickr]: http://www.flickr.com/photos/sjl7678/
+[BitBucket]: http://bitbucket.org/sjl/
+[GitHub]: http://github.com/sjl/
+[BrightKite]: http://brightkite.com/people/stevelosh/
+[DjangoPeople]: http://djangopeople.net/stevelosh/
 
 Music
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@@ -35,15 +48,15 @@
 Dancing
 -------
 
-I've been swing dancing for a little more than five years. My first love is
-Lindy Hop; I go to classes, workshops and exchanges as often as my schedule
-and budget will allow. I also give lessons; I'm not *the* most skilled dancer
-but I do have teaching experience and I'm relatively cheap.
+I've been swing dancing for about seven years. My first love is Lindy Hop; I
+go to classes, workshops and exchanges as often as my schedule and budget will
+allow. I also give lessons; I'm not *the* most skilled dancer but I do have
+teaching experience and I'm relatively cheap.
 
-In the past year or two I've started learning about blues dancing. I'm not
-great at it yet but I'm getting there. I think I might enjoy it even more than
-Lindy. My favorite aspect of dancing in general is connection and blues seems
-to bring that out more than any other dance.
+I've also been blues dancing for a couple of years. I'm not great at it yet
+but I'm getting there. I enjoy it even more than Lindy. My favorite aspect of
+dancing in general is connection and blues seems to bring that out more than
+any other dance.
 
 Lately I've also started getting my feet wet in tango. Whether it'll ever
 become as important to me as blues or Lindy remains to be seen.
@@ -63,6 +76,8 @@
 
 I don't make my living from photography but I do take small jobs.
 
+I post most of what I take on [my Flickr account][Flickr].
+
 Programming
 -----------
 
@@ -76,10 +91,18 @@
 I find programming beautiful. That might sound strange, but there are aspects
 of programming and math that I can't describe any other way.
 
+You can take a look at my [projects][] to see the major stuff I've worked on,
+or cut to the chase and look at [my BitBucket account][BitBucket].
+
+[projects]: /projects/
+
 About the Site
 -----------
 
 If you want to know more about the website itself, check out the [project
-page](/projects/stevelosh-com/).
+page](/projects/stevelosh-com/) about the original version and my [blog
+post][hyderewrite] about how I rewrote it.
+
+[hyderewrite]: /blog/2010/01/moving-from-django-to-hyde/
 
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