February 12, 2007 – 9:24 am
It starts with a glance at the crackberry a little after six. Usually my favorite time of the day to spend reading, thinking and soaking in anything I can find that has nothing to do with web 2.0.
It’s always a one-liner, maybe two. They haven’t yet begun with the words “Where’s […]
January 3, 2007 – 1:22 am
A dear friend whom we missed very much during the holidays poked me today: is this thing still on? Are we dead? I told her we were just busy, which is stupid: of course we’re busy — who isn’t busy?
The new year and holidays came and went mercifully well, though we honestly wondered […]
September 19, 2006 – 6:21 am
I’ve never resigned from a job before. The experience was a little surreal, even while I was having the conversation with my boss. His look of shock helped, though.
I wasn’t looking forward to it at all. I have a decent working relationship with him, but my manager and I haven’t been close. […]
September 8, 2006 – 5:49 pm
Darryl came by the old stomping grounds on his way to the color printer. “Hey Ken, you’re good with databases and web development, right?”
“Sure, why?”
“‘Cause Adam has a job he’s looking to fill. You should ask him about it.”
“Okay, sure, I’ll send him an email.”
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h3. August 4^th^
“monster interview questions”:http://www.google.com/search?q=monster+interview+questions&hl=en → “Monster: […]
* “Boil the ocean”:http://www.google.com/search?num=100&hl=en&lr=&safe=off&q=%22boil+the+ocean%22&btnG=Search, an egregious consulting term used to limit the scope of a project: “we’re not looking to boil the ocean with this.” Fast Company took “a shrewd look”:http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/88/debunk.html at the phrase, and Bob Congdon digs up its “earliest use”:http://www.bobcongdon.net/blog/2004/06/boil-ocean.html.
* “Moleskine Bible”:http://www.esv.org/blog/2006/04/journaling.bible.coming (”via Tim”:http://www.challies.com/sideblog/archives/001828.php). Very forward-thinking book design on the […]