Okay, so perhaps it isn't a parable, but y'know... it's something to think about. I've been trying to get a certain concept across, and I think that my line of thinking may be too complicated ( Read more... )

That title looks strange, though my brain thinks it should work in the generic "[Here] There Be Dragons." but sometimes I think I'm so braindurd at the moment that anything could seem like it should be right ( Read more... )

So there have been some ongoing things at work that leave me a bit aggravated. Sure,  all work has stuff, but in this case it comes down to a coworker that continually seems to be cutting corners.

Though if autocorrect is to be believed it should be "cutting edge" instead.

I thought that perhaps I could work through it, and that maybe I could ( Read more... )

Today could be the start of something good ( Read more... )

... should probably be known as "damage control Wednesday" we'll see if today can become "fixing things Thursday".

Of course, having my X-rite software toss its cookies simply doing monitor calibration is probably not a good sign.

Once 11am rolled around, the still-dark work-place made a decision ( Read more... )

This week-end has been a pretty busy go, but it has been rewarding in the amount of stuff I feel like we've gotten done.  Or at least made progress on things ( Read more... )

So this morning was the first official day of Rapid Transit in Winnipeg. My normal route had me walking about 3 or 4 blocks and catching the express bus that stopped right in front of my workplace. The new system changes that, as the express doesn't hit an accessible road near me; the transit corridor is on the other side of a series of railway ( Read more... )

So, once again the pets are determined to not let me sleep beyond 6:30.  I'm certain this seems fair to them as it's an hour later than I normally get up... but I swear that some day I'm going to actually sleep in until 8:30!  It's the whole reason I set the alarm for that time ( Read more... )

First of all, it's halfelf's birthday, so everybody scream real loud!

So this morning I drove viridis_ama to work, and then settled in to wait for the window/door installers to arrive.  I had some banked time, so it made the most sense for me to miss a bit of work.  Our rear door had shifted enough that we couldn't open it (with-out risk of not being able to close ( Read more... )