It’s nice to see my suggestion of a method to make a web app used by a good portion of our company cross browser compatible, implemented.
I’m not in application development, but hey…I like to dabble, and bug our developers with suggestions and code fixes…

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The most exciting part of my work week is that I got read only access to a database.
Sad, but yeah, I’m really excited

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So my newest toy, courtesy of work is the Blackberry 8800.
One of the newest features of this blackberry over my last, the 8700, is the addition of the built in GPS receiver.  While I generally do know where I am, I have played with GPS before and I do like the idea of having a [...]

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Whilst I cannot talk specifically about the problems at work this week, I can say that it has been one hell of a bad week for us.  Stress is high, the clients are a little dumb, and it just keeps piling on.
It didn’t help much that I was a touch hung over from a round [...]

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He scores free 12th row raptors tickets from the boss….
Perks are nice…

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Well, as expected it wasn’t a very trying time for me for my performance review.
I was guaranteed a raise and a bonus within the first 2 minutes. Most of the time was not even spent reviewing me as my manager and I agreed with my own self assessment to the letter.
Makes I feel good [...]

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There was a time when the disorganization and stupidity that I deal with at my job made me frustrated and angry. Unfortunately since there was so much stupidity flying around this meant I was often frustrated and angry more often than not. I would bring it home with me and it would ruin [...]

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I’m not looking forward to this week.
It’s the first week in about a month that I’ve had to work an entire 5 day work week. The prospect seems quite daunting and tiring.
It’s also performance review week. The week I have to say to my boss just how gosh darn awesome I am. [...]

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There’s nothing quite like the moment when someone says….
“Hey, you have a big hole in the seat of your pants”
At this moment a few things go through your mind like…

Am I wearing underwear today?
How long has this hole been there?
How many people saw it and decided not to mention it?
How many people liked what they [...]

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Laura used to work on the same floor as me.
We never interacted at work, but we were often in the vicinity of one another.
Some days I would sit and listen as she entertained her co-workers on the other side of the cubicle wall. Often times lauging with them because I knew “the rest of [...]

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