May 2008
147 posts
Ok, I’m punching out. Sweet dreasm one and all.
Yeah! My wife joined the conversation. @stridealong is still getting the hang of this Twitter thing. Make her feel welcome.
My wife just told me she has numbers for “Car Talk” and “Talk of the Nation” programmed in her phone. Weirdo.
I just got a new phone. Texting on it sucks. Really badly.
April 2008
177 posts
My boss just ok’ed working from on Friday! Now I can actually get stuff done.
Part one of upgrade complete. Now I just have to update 15 clients after hours today.
Upgrade is not going well. Waiting for developer to find and send me a script to fix the database.
Prepping for a major software upgrade made complicated by our IS dept.
Off to our daily production meeting. They do, surprisingly, tend to be productive.
At work this morning. Wishing I could sleep just little bit longer. Boss would frown on that, though.
I’m ready to call it a day. Long day tomorrow.
“What an enormous thing it is to walk with someone and listen to them.”
– openswitch: The Great Failing Of Christianity Is In The Smallest Bones
Lunch. Staying in today. Maybe I’ll read some news.
I love delegation!
Just finished reminiscing about elem. school Apple ][e classes. What a blast!
watching the end of season one of Twin Peaks
I can’t believe Twin Peaks season 2 actually aired. It’s so weird. I’m going dream of coffee, pines, and fire tonight.
Biff is on Bones.
Going home now. Might stop by the bike shop and drool on the way.
Filling out a Performance Feedback form on my boss. Does he really think this will be objective?
Lunchtime. Going to the store to find a good notebook.
I have Abba’s “Dancing Queen” stuck in my head. This does not bode well for my day.
Back to work. Thinking about buying a newer bike so I can actually get some riding in this season.
Sometime I like to lay on the floor of my kitchen for a change of perspective.
I’m watching Gattaca. Ecclesiastes 7:13
Tonight the FF beta is giving me problems. I’m not pleased that it was auto-installed with Hardy.
thanks @patrickrhone . That’s one reason I began to follow @ericsenf.
Back from lunch and walk. Thinking about stuff and half watching Harry Potter movies.
I’m taking my wife to lunch at the diner where this commercial was filmed: http://tinyurl.com/6l73jo
Today it’s gray and cold; a good day to tackle some inside projects. But first, coffee.
I know it’s spring because the crickets are chirping in harmony with the ringing in my head. Now, if only I could quiet the voices.
Day off today (sorry all). Time to brew some coffee.
After enough viewings, Peter Jackson’s LOTR films begin to feel like they’re just really expensive monster movies. Yet still very enjoyable.
I’m off. Time to let the computer finish it’s massive download.
upgrading to Hardy Heron. Hoping I don’t blow anything up
Winding down for the day. Jobs are wrapped up. Ready for my long weekend!
My calendar is clean for the rest of today. I should have no problem taking tomorrow off.
“It is in realizing this that my second fear is transformed into hope. No more...”
– Thinking About Being Childless « Home; The One I Am Making & The One That’s Being Made For Me
Today I’m experimenting with 37Signals products for managing my work. Mostly Highrise in order to try a customer-centric approach to my job.
I’m out. Bed calls. Ready to finish my short week tomorrow.
Hancock http://tinyurl.com/4ygab6 looks to be what My Super Ex-Girlfriend should have been.
Slave cylinder is clean and installed. Lines are bled. Battery is on the charger. Being patient.
“This is the shoe paradox: We’ve come to believe that shoes, not bare feet, are...”
– How We’re Wrecking Our Feet With Every Step We Take — New York Magazine
Time to pore over 6 months worth of reports. I need to make the accountants happy. Which is no easy task.
Does anyone know of a way to chemically treat procrastination?
Back at work. Getting ready for morning meeting. Taking Friday off to relax.
Gone AKA Bedtime AKA Morning comes really early these days AKA my wife is better company than all of you
Contemplating a couple blog posts. It’s good to stretch these muscles again.