Month: October 2011

We here in tech land refer to certain problems as ID-ten-T issues. Most people know what that means. Replace the “ten” with the numeric value it represents: ID10T.  I am the ID10T problem occasionally. My blog had developed a tic and I was too lazy to track down the real cause and just fix it. …

I am becoming truly irked getting my stuff restored. I will be back in full sooner or later

One of the many perks of my job is the smallish educational bits and pieces we can attend from time to time.  Most are directly work related, though not all.  That title up above this entry?  That whole “Timing is Everything”?  Very apropos.  Today’s mini-course covered the subject of managing credit.  Given that we’re still…

Today was… interesting.  That’s the best word to describe things. Work brought a surprise which for most people was awesome.  We got new EVERYTHING.  Computers, desks, etc.  Unfortunately it came at a price: it’s a frigging marathon to get there.  Enough so that my body was howling at me long before the day was over. …

Sometimes you get a sucker punch when you least expect it.  Not always a bad one but definitely in the category of “things I did not expect today.” Starting a few months ago I informed G that I will NOT be renewing our lease again on this or any other apartment.  Rent keeps going up…