Journal Em Emalb's Journal: Hey 14
What's going on?
Not much here, a lot of work, not a lot of play.
Such is life.
Hope ya'll are well.
Refreshed by a brief blackout, I got to my feet and went next door. -- Martin Amis, _Money_
What's going on?
Not much here, a lot of work, not a lot of play.
Such is life.
Hope ya'll are well.
Refreshed by a brief blackout, I got to my feet and went next door. -- Martin Amis, _Money_
Stressful week (Score:2)
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meep (Score:2)
nonsense and stuff
car shopping, did i mention the car shopping? never fun
been writing little bits
the grandmother's party was weird, and awkward and painful for most of us, and i'm not going to the next family event where it's demanded that i bring anything, i'm sick of it
REALLY sick of it
i got a sunburn
blinder's been cooking dinners and we've been skipping the gym
other than that, no news
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A buncha crap... (Score:2)
Did I say start? Cause I really haven't cause they haven't given me all the info yet, so I don't know exactly what I'm supposed to be doing...
But I'm not sore about it
Stuff (Score:2)
Work is...work right now, it's been an odd month as far as that goes.
Booked my flight, hotel, and conference tickets this week. 6 nights at Mandalay bay, with the wife and no kids, courtesy of the company \o/
Working a bit on the house now and then. The next project is rewiring the lighting completely in the kids room as I discovered that the sheating on the old wires was crumbling. Scary stuff.
I realized that I don't do anything for re
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Make sure you wander over to the Bellagio and the Wynn.
Those casinos are fantastic.
End of the dog-days (Score:1)
Let's see... New tires on the car today, the old ones were getting too bald for the rainy season. The old car still needs its paint-job and something has to be done about the grinding noises in its gearbox.
Then at work there is talk about more physical activity -- we're mostly sitting around with our fingers on a keyboard and our nose facing one screen or another. I have to finish the penicillin treatment first; there was some kind of throat infection that appeared last week, so that is being dealt with.
Getting a crown put in in an hour [n/t] (Score:2)
Meetings, meetings, meetings... (Score:2)
8:00-9:00 modification writeup review (well done by consultant, users were prepared, yay!)
9:00-10:00 another mod writeup review (w/users who weren't prepared, and a VP who blew up for no good reason)
10:00-11:00 functional spec review with core project team
11:00-12:30 discussion with vendor's technical leads on design approach for business rule application/maintenance (made progress and agreed on a recommended approach, yay!)
12:30-1:00 eat, check
1:00-5:00 meet with vendor's te
not a whole lot (Score:1)
i'm not sleeping enough because i'm down a bit. nothing bad happened, i just want to change things about myself (still, again, whatever).
i was gonna try to make it to cosi today but now i think maybe it'll have to be later this week. i'd like to see the star wars exhibit before it go
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Working my ass off (Score:1)
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