Today I started updating the procedures maual for my job. I found out that according to the binder, I'm supposed to be maintaining databases that have been obsolete for at least 5 years (and are DOS based to boot) for a company that technically doesn't exist any more. Shortly after mentioning this to my supervisor I recieved a copy of the updated ( Read more... )

You know what's awesome? Having all correspondence today come to me with my name misspelled at work. Once or twice I can forgive but it's becoming more and more frequent. How difficult is it to look at the form/email address your sending to me to double check that it's accurate? Some days I don't think people even bother to try and it really ( Read more... )

Except when it's not. Don't get me wrong, I love the whole concept of making double time for few hours a week, especially at this time of the year, but going to work when it's dark out and then leaving work when it's dark out makes for one super long day. So if anyone wants to do anything in the next few weeks you may need to give me a few days ( Read more... )

Wow, it's been a while hasn't it? I was going to have a lovely post about work sucks but I figured that nobody wants to hear that so I'm going to post about happy things instead:

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We finally got tabs in Explorer at work! This makes life ever so much easier. Between that and actually getting sleep last night today is looking promising.

Oh, and I get to watch TMNT II tonight with Senie and ( Read more... )

I'm running on a cup of tea and four hours of sleep right now and I have the feeling that productivity today will be slightly better than nil. It's terrible when I have to spend quite a chunk of my weekend catching up on my sleep because the robot neighbours don't appear to sleep at all and keep me up until midnight and then wake me up at 04:00 ( Read more... )

So my Canada Day was spent being chauffered to IKEA by my sister. I was in the back seat texting simsabalim on the way there so I had something to distract myself with. She has improved since I took her out last so that's good. We had lunch with ( Read more... )

Dear Supervisor ( Read more... )

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I now have a Dreamwidth account under the same name. Come add/friend/whatever me. Needless to say I'm putting off my month end so I can play around with it and figure out how it works. When I figure out how to crosspost I shall be invincible ( Read more... )