In his recent New York Times interview, Louis C.K. offers a good reminder of what it takes to build a career, for those who've been toiling away for decades: NYT: You have the platform. You have the level of recognition. LCK: So why do I have the
I learned something very cool yesterday. Of course, I'm a science geek, but I still thinks it's cool enough to share. I'm in Los Angeles this week, doing what I hope will be ongoing programming work for a new client. The client is a
Today I read about a man who has spent the past thirty years writing someone else's biography. And he's still not finished. Not to quibble with anyone's life's work, but that's a lot of years to spend on somebody else&
I think most people know me as a fairly laid-back guy in person, never getting too exercised or losing my cool, even when someone's being a jerk to me. If that's your opinion, then you've never worked in an office with me. Seriously. Ask
Dear Miz Manorz, I find myself flush with discomfort, and I hope you'll give my predicament a swirl. At my shared workspace, a sign over the privy clearly requests that writers of the male persuasion put the seat down when finished, yet at least one of my upstanding
I will have more thoughts to offer on this milestone later, but for now let me just say that my job has ended. Like a wounded deer it kept dragging on, but at long last, finally, my last day working steadily as the senior software developer and architect for (the
For the online component of a Sunday story about unique office spaces, the Chicago Tribune used several photographs of the offices where █████ works. Check out numbers 1 through 5, from the Imagination offices.
█████ sent me the link to this YouTube video of a full four-minute round-trip on the conveyor belt at a rotary sushi bar. For some reason, watching it just made me feel happy, same as it did her. Oh, and hungry too. That combined with a lunch out later today with
What a hectic day yesterday was! After most of a frantic morning at the office, I sneaked out to spend an extended lunch hour watching the new independent supernatural thriller First Snow, after which I rushed back to the office to crank out a quick same-day review for SciFi.com,
Remind me never to try explaining Boolean logic to lay colleagues again.
I know it's probably too much to ask, but would it kill them to give more than 45 minutes notice for an office pizza lunch? I mean, what if I have already have lunch plans? ::grrrr::
Did you ever send a message in IM that wasn't very complimentary toward some third party? And then, just after it's sent, you realize you sent it to the third party, and not to the friend you thought you were sending it to? And you can
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