diff --git a/lib/netuitive_ruby_api.rb b/lib/netuitive_ruby_api.rb
index 9625782..f8add04 100644
--- a/lib/netuitive_ruby_api.rb
+++ b/lib/netuitive_ruby_api.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 require 'netuitive/ruby_config_manager'
 require 'drb/drb'
+require 'netuitive/netuitive_ruby_logger'
+
 class NetuitiveRubyAPI
   class << self
     def setup(server)
@@ -9,8 +11,59 @@ def setup(server)
     def netuitivedServer
       @@netuitivedServer
     end
+
+    def send_metrics
+      server_interaction { netuitivedServer.sendMetrics }
+    end
+
+    def add_sample(metric_id, val)
+      server_interaction { netuitivedServer.addSample(metric_id, val) }
+    end
+
+    def add_counter_sample(metric_id, val)
+      server_interaction { netuitivedServer.addCounterSample(metric_id, val) }
+    end
+
+    def aggregate_metric(metric_id, val)
+      server_interaction { netuitivedServer.aggregateMetric(metric_id, val) }
+    end
+
+    def aggregate_counter_metric(metric_id, val)
+      server_interaction { netuitivedServer.aggregateCounterMetric(metric_id, val) }
+    end
+
+    def clear_metrics
+      server_interaction { netuitivedServer.clearMetrics }
+    end
+
+    def interval
+      server_interaction { netuitivedServer.interval }
+    end
+
+    def event(message, timestamp = Time.new, title = 'Ruby Event', level = 'Info', source = 'Ruby Agent', type = 'INFO', tags = nil)
+      server_interaction { netuitivedServer.event(message, timestamp, title, level, source, type, tags) }
+    end
+
+    def exception_event(exception, klass = nill, uri = nil, controller = nil, action = nil)
+      server_interaction { netuitivedServer.exceptionEvent(exception, klass, uri, controller, action) }
+    end
+
+    def stop_server
+      server_interaction { netuitivedServer.stopServer }
+    end
+
+    def server_interaction
+      Thread.new do
+        begin
+          yield
+        rescue => e
+          NetuitiveLogger.log.error "unable to connect to netuitived: message:#{e.message} backtrace:#{e.backtrace}"
+        end
+      end
+    end
   end
 end
+
 ConfigManager.setup
 SERVER_URI = "druby://#{ConfigManager.netuitivedAddr}:#{ConfigManager.netuitivedPort}".freeze
 DRb.start_service