Random Thoughts
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Hit The Ball, Drag Fred
I started a new contract this past Monday. Although there are Mac OS X systems in the company, several people in the group use Mac OS X, and I did request Mac OS X before starting the job, I have a Windows machine on my desk. Continue reading
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Inconvenience Store
I don’t usually write about anything politically motivated, but there is a limit to my tolerance. Continue reading
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A is For…
Today’s letter in WordPlay: The Personal Dictionary Meme. Continue reading
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Would You Want to Work Here?
I am looking for new employment. Consequently, I find myself viewing many many job descriptions and company descriptions. Some turn me off very quickly. Continue reading
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E is for Easy
When I was in Grad school, way back before I had email, I used to write letters to family and friends. Once a month or so, I'd pull out stationery and a pen and write a 5-page letter to my folks. I'd stick the letter in an envelope, apply a stamp, and take it to… Continue reading
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So… What Do You Do?
What do you think are the most fascinating and interesting jobs? Continue reading
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Edgy New Podcast
Thoughts on Deke McClelland’s new podcast and O’Reilly Media’s press release for the same… Continue reading
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Need To Know
The following Question and Answer arrived in yesterday's Fair Measures newsletter. What do you think? What would you do if you were the person asking the question? the therapist? another employee? Continue reading
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Happy Meals By Gender?
Discussing the April “Happy Meal” toys at McDonalds Continue reading
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