My name is Paul Landers, I live in Apex, NC. This site is just a basic personal homepage, with information about myself and my personal projects and hobbies. I am a professional software developer, and also enjoy playing the bagpipes and woodworking. Read more about what I am up to on my Now Page.
Latest Blog Post: Menu Downsizing
Recently it seems that restaurants everywhere are downsizing their menus.
24 Feb 2026
So far, three of the restaurants we have been to this year have had noticeably smaller menus, when compared to our previous visit. Usually presented as a menu “refresh”, with the hint of new things, the fact is that some of our favorites are no longer available.