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Work-related stuff (Quote taken from the Big Bang Theory’s Sheldon, commenting on Wolowitz’s profession as an engineer)

Still not hungry

In the past 36 hours, I have eaten: * 3 marshmallow peeps (chocolate reindeer) * 1 southern chicken sandwich from McDonald’s * 4 holiday cookies And that’s it. Work has been so hectic that I’ve barely had time to pee, … Continue reading

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Taipei Trip

So, I’ll be leaving town this Friday evening to go to Taipei again. I’m looking forward to it. On the plus side, the timing is good in that I’m not in school yet (still on summer break that week). Also, … Continue reading

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Potential Silence

I just wanted to generally give a heads’ up that we may go into a period of silence (or very rare posting) on the blog over the next few months. Twitter will probably get updated more often, just because I … Continue reading

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Wow, I’m old…and unaccomplished :(

I just picked out my service award gift for 10 years of being with my company. I decided on a dress watch (runners up were necklaces…there were several non-jewelry items on the list, too, but nothing I really wanted). Still…I’m … Continue reading

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Time Travel

As many of you have noticed, the blog has gone back in time to catch up on posts from our (very awesome, wanna go back NOW) Disney trip. As such, I skipped over quite a few events that would normally … Continue reading

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Pet Peeve: The “Did you see the e-mail?” e-mail

I see no point to the “Did you see my/her/his e-mail?” e-mail, nor its close cousin, the “Please respond to my/his/her e-mail,” e-mail. It is particularly vexing when received less than 24 hours after the original mail, and it’s downright … Continue reading

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Productive!

Stuff done today: Lots of work, including making peace with a guy who’d been bugging me…worked straight through lunch even and ended up eating “lunch” at 4pm DMV: Renewed driver’s license, renewed plates, finally changed name on title of car … Continue reading

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Going back to work blues

I’m really not looking forward to going back to work “normally.” I’ve been working from home this past week, and my home office in our basement is *way* better than my work office. Because my old (from 1999) 19″ CRT … Continue reading

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Unappreciated Awesome

I’m working on a presentation for work. It’s coming out so well, and making my product look so good, that it’s killing me that no one is around right now to appreciate my pure awesome. I wish I could share, … Continue reading

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