Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 10th, 2008
Last week I was angry and going crazy because I’m in a holding pattern, waiting for other people to get stuff done so I can then get stuff done.
I’m a very gung-ho, let’s do it, let’s get it done, let’s get it done right now, let’s get it out of the way, DO IT NOW [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 8th, 2008
Got my absentee ballot in the mail this morning, it’ll go out in the afternoon.
My camera is so NOT taking sharp pics anymore. It’s behaving like the A60 did before it died. It’s 4 years old already. Might be time for a new one. Suggestions welcome.
Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 28th, 2008
I’m moving soon. Today I called about a rental in the paper. “2 bed, front porch, large patio, with addition, fenced yard” Awesome!
Asked if she would allow a dog. She hemmed and hawed about how she put in new carpet last year but so long as I took care of it.
I [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 27th, 2008
I love livejournal. It’s my warm and fuzzy blanket. I’ve had one since 2002. Lita was 2 then, Anya was an egg waiting to bust free, I can look back and watch my kids grow up on it. There’s many a joy and heartache in that blog.
But work is going with [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 24th, 2008
I pay for a 512 kb connection. I top out at 20 kb/s. The above is more likely. Sometimes when I’m trying to work it dips below 2 kb/s and I can’t even load webpages. I’ve had to bow out of work skype conference calls because my connection was so poor. [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 19th, 2008
Managing Online Forums: Everything You Need to Know to Create and Run Successful Community Discussion Boards
Just Finished:
How To Run A Traditional Jewish Household
Recently Purchased:
Ask a Ninja Presents The Ninja Handbook: This Book Looks Forward to Killing You Soon
Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 18th, 2008
Almost but not quite the trip we took:
Hermosa to Keystone
Keystone to Cosmos Mystery Area
Cosmos to Bear Country USA
Bear Country to Rapid City - Art Alley, Shopping, drove around trying to find the ducks at Canyon Lake, had super yummy Korean food.
PASSED OUT - No swimming, no real supper, so tired just fell down in bed [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 14th, 2008
In 24 hours I should be on the road heading towards 2 days of fun. Of course with kids and dog you never can be too sure about the time you leave.
Did the pre-vacation laundry. Which all too quickly will be replaced by the post-vacation laundry. Pre-vacation cleaning the cat box, followed [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 13th, 2008
What do you do when a user you didn’t know dies?
On one of the communities I recently took over a member died after a long battle with cancer. I’m the new kid there, I didn’t know him, but I’m also the company’s representative. I feel like I should say something, but I also [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 10th, 2008
Hermosa to Keystone
Keystone to Cosmos Mystery Area
Cosmos to Bear Country USA
Bear Country to Reptile Gardens
Reptile Gardens to Rapid City - Art Alley, Shopping, maybe Journey Museum
Sleepy Time
Rapid City to Hill City - 1880 Train
Hill City to Sylvan Lake, Needles, Legion Lake, Wildlife Loop
Rankin Ridge Lookout to Hot Springs
Too much for 2 [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 7th, 2008
The growth of ambient intimacy can seem like modern narcissism taken to a new, supermetabolic extreme — the ultimate expression of a generation of celebrity-addled youths who believe their every utterance is fascinating and ought to be shared with the world.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/07/magazine/07awareness-t.html?_r=1&ei=5070&oref=slogin
And there sums up my job.
The more reading and researching I do on my job’s [...]
