You may notice there were no entries for the month of May. This is understandable, and actually has a rather simple explanation ( Read more... )

So our usually spot for staying here wasn't available. They did however have a second building, which is where I am now. Following along so far? Good. I'm sitting in a very small and sexy loft apartment. I can smell the wood. Yes, this is rustic and I love it. It also sucks some sweaty goat nuts ( Read more... )

So since everytime I mention I'm going to "that which shall not be named", something happens and I end up flying home. Clearly this means mentioning that I'm going to "that which shall not be named" is the cause.

Tomorrow around noon I'm mostly defintely not going to "that which shall not be named". I will not be attempting to finally complete ( Read more... )

So I'm supposed to be in Moncton right now, and if things were going well be in the last few hours of rolling out what is almost a year's worth of effort. Instead I flew back home on Thursday after the client delayed us again ( Read more... )

The code, or the rules that all men (or shall we say true men) live by ( Read more... )

So despite a late night and valiant effort, this crap still doesn't work. The outcome is my boss has decided I'm staying here all weekend. I'm to "get it done" so to speak. Sure, that was nice of you to decide for me, even nicer to completely ignore the root of the problem: over-worked, lack of time = cluster fucks like this ( Read more... )

Still here, now 11pm local time. And I'm fucked. Hard, and with a rusty pole. Came here to do a test run of our rollout in 2 weeks. It involves some code I wrote and some code another guy wrote. Guess which stuff doesn't work ( Read more... )

It is currently 7:05 pm AST (Atlantic Standard Time). Yes, that means I'm in Moncton. This is day 4 of 5, luckily its a just a week trip this time to show them our stuff works. How well does it work? Well enough that I'm here at 7pm working after hours, grinding it out till it does. Some things never change. The good news is their internet ( Read more... )

Things to note ( Read more... )

After a crap day at work, I got home and decided sitting around was not what I was in the mood for. I checked the weather and apparently it was fantastic outside (-4), so I grabbed the skates and headed off to the canal after supper ( Read more... )