Work just hooked me up with a new Dell laptop and TWO -- count em, TWO - 22 inch widescreen monitors.  It's like I'm staring out a cockpit or something -- huge expanse of desk. Still have to figure out how I want them to sit on my desk ... have to factor in usability and reduce neck strain.

It's ... a lot ... of space. Oi. ;)

I also figured out how ( Read more... )

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....whoa. Latte at 3:00 pm + Zingerman's Peanut Butter Cookie = Total Spastacity.

I feel like there's a race track installed in my bloodstream.

WEeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee.

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Requires at least 1 point in 'Macguyverism', methinks ;)

In a hellish training class. 8:30 to 5:00/5:30, 30 minute lunch, brief 10 minute breaks. It's not hellish in content - just time. Lotsa info dumped at me at one time. Oh, and It's IN the building, so I get managers and whatnot asking me for statuses on any number of projects/emails/reports/questions they have. Even though my e-mail is set to say "I ( Read more... )

It's a nice day out. Wishing I weren't here at work, but the long lunch with Drusni was nice. Indian food was fabulous, company was fabulous; day is fabulous.

Looking forward to five and for the weekend to start. I'm hitting a Fondue place in Troy for dinner with friends, which sounds interesting.

I asked a supervisor if there was anything I needed for ( Read more... )