Mark Balla

Heading to Atlanta for 2 days of work then to Austin for 2 days networking with my fellow CLAs then 3 day… (cont) http://deck.ly/~zCePL

Heading to Atlanta for 2 days of work then to Austin for 2 days networking with my fellow CLAs then 3 days of watching robots in Milwaukee.

Christopher Relf: Only a ninja can sneak up on another ninja!Original Facebook Status: http://www.facebook.c… (cont) http://deck.ly/~I7QfV

happy birthday to my wonderful wife who turns 1 year younger today

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Can your robot do this?

Stayed up till 2am last night working on the robot with the other mentors. The robot just placed it's first tube. Life is good

Fun busy 16 hour day. Built robot, roller skate, wire robot, play cards,

Folding a ton of laundry while watching the super bowl. #twobirdsonestone

FRC is hard fun. Teamed up with a mechanically strong team and they are doing the minibot and arm. We're doing the drive, sensors, program.

So I've recruited 2 other top Labview users for the FRC team. But our lead student wants to program the robot in Python. #throwmeacurveball

RT @CNNweather Every single state has snow in it except Florida: http://twitpic.com/3p3bqkshoveling snow lift with your legs not your back.

At the First Robotics Kick off. It's time to start 6 weeks of robots, design, programming, stress, chaos, and fun.

Great 3 day class in Michigan stopping at Midway to get Mother-in-law for holidays and I have a fever and shivering like crazy. #2out3aintbad

At the traditional Grandrapids Griffins game with the family.

While my sister takes the kids shopping we are getting a head start on wrapping presents.

WOW! If kids building robots energizes you like it does me then you got to become a part of First Robotics FTC

At my daughter's 6th grade band concert. She is first chair trumpet.

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What I get to work on today. Top that.

Heading home after a great holliday week.

Headed home to michigian for the holiday week. Ceder springs then on to port Huron.

AQ the Guru's Guru is coming to Chicagoland to present at our Labview User Group. Excited.

Going back home for turkey day all. I will be home tuesday through friday. Any of my home town friends have time to meet up?

Friday fondue with the family at the melting pot no soccer in the morning so we can sleep in. Life is good

Heading to Chicago with the robot team for our first workshop of the season

Great NITS. Final presentation on design patterns gave expression flow a plug fun for its statemachine paper.