Rosh Hashanah made this a quiet week, so I can finish catching up. This is all the odds and ends I have been saving up, including several mini-rants. Well, everything except the longer entries I have been planning on the subjects of politics, dating, and social networking.
5773: If it isn't obvious, I wish a happy, healthy and prosperous year
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Or first thing in the morning. Whenever I walk into A3 (usually around 640a), the men's restroom is closed for servicing.
Work rant, part 3: When I rule the world, all documents sent for re-review will have all changes (including deletions) clearly marked. If they are sent as Word documents, one can often find this via "track changes," but that is not the case for PDF files.
You can't always do this if you are doing master and sub-documents. Track changes screws up sub-document inclusion. (Obviously, that's not your case since they are distributing Word). When folks forget to track changes, I use another useful feature: Compare Documents. You can also compare documents in PDF.
Work non-rant: My promotion finally came through.
Congratulations. My manager walked in Thursday to let me know I got a PRF!
One final note on work: We got an announcement about a new program for charitable contributions. It ( ... )
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I don't see any real advantage to charitable contributions via payroll over just making my own direct contributions. The only reason I did United Way was management pressure to do so.
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I would like to see this circulated widely and made into a meme on Facebook with appropriate picture of a nineteenth century clerk or a kitten or something. It is the appropriate retort to everyone who insinuates that older workers are by nature resistant to change. I'm not resistant to progress, just to change for the sake of change and new license revenues.
Congratulations on the promotion!
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