Do I work in a TV show?
Just got out of a meeting and I have to wonder – do I work in a TV show? In the room we had Soft talker – you know the ones – voices that barely muster something above a whisper and sometimes fade in...
View ArticleCell phone workplace etiquette
Now, this isn’t going to be your usual list of rules. At this point, we all know them right? Actually what I am curious about which rules are you OK with breaking and why. So – to the polls! Take Our...
View ArticleThe best Valentines Day compliment ever!
Google doodle screen cap for Valentines Day 2012 I know, I know, you are dying to know how the 5k went after all that build up. So, to dispense with that – Alex finished in 22:40, I finished in 33:16 –...
View ArticleMay 1 – Hormonal insomnia and HTML coding – wee!
Jeebus – on what is essentially day one of my Merry Month of May Journal, I nearly failed. Was about to close this puppy up and head upstairs because – yeah…did you see that title? Around midnight last...
View ArticleMay 27th – Cranky Toes and Testing
Jacaranda Tree Starting off with the beauty since the rest of the day was pretty lacking in it. Ok, not entirely true, the beach I whizzed by in the car on the way to and from work was pretty darn...
View ArticleSee, this is why I don’t like people
I will be the first person to look back at the last 2.5 months and say, yeah…I’ve not been as consistent as I would have liked on being at work 5 days a week, 8 hours a day. Because I HAD to turn in...
View ArticleRiding in the sunset for a while
Photo by @KCAlfredphoto Torrey Pines golf course at sunset. I thought this photo was perfect – I was going to look for something that depicted “swamped” or “rat race” but really, in keeping with my...
View ArticleAt home workouts for the week
Catching up from last week, I put $7.25 into the change fund so that is up over $44 as we rolled into Feb. If I can keep up a $40/mo total I will be plenty happy at Christmas! FWIW, what I do is get...
View ArticleRumors
This statement may be a wee bit too harsh…but…then again, maybe not. I tend to think of rumor mongers more as simply lazy/chatty folks with way too much time on their hands. They are also more than a...
View ArticleRoses and Running and…Lease Extraction?
Heh – I was reaching for the alliteration to be complete in the title and just couldn’t get there. New habit check in to start: $55 in the change kitty as of this weekend. However, work outs? Oh, utter...
View ArticleFrazzled
I posted on my Facebook status today, just this one word: Frazzled. My brain has had to be so ON the last 3 days – that I can feel the synapses burning from overuse. A football meeting directly after...
View ArticleThe Dog Pound Rocks
Check out the new addition to my LinkedIn profile! Yes, I managed to earn enough writing points (by essentially selling enough posts) to get up to Level 5. Wahoo! I originally hoped to make it there...
View ArticleScenes from the past week
I’m taking an online writing course through Coursera and the assignments the last two weeks have been to describe scenes. We had to specifically use a certain number of sentences and parts of speech...
View ArticleBringing the outside in
The exciting news this week was confirmation from “upstairs” that the office I was hoping to get in the targeted move for our area is indeed mine. Which means – something within the next month or two,...
View ArticleChange is good!
I have missed writing so much! In any form, be it here in journal format, the assigned writing I did for the MOOC course I took in the Spring, or the more structured blog posts submitted on Blogmutt....
View ArticleCh-ch-ch-changes!
All good ones! I was finally able to arrange for the disposal of an oversized, hand me down and out of shape set of furniture in my living room. The love seat and chair were rarely both in use and the...
View ArticleBirthday Desk
Orchid from the Accounting Department – hopefully I can keep it alive & blooming!
View ArticleFloral Inspiration
Don’t you wish there was a scratch & sniff computer app? That jasmine is so wonderful. Yes, that’s the same plant that I had to chop down to nearly nothing before the fence was put in late in...
View ArticleNew Office Space – for now
Yes, it does feel like we are up the Torrey Pines with the birds :) In fact, there was an Oregon Junco sitting on the branch just outside my window on Monday morning just singing away. I might need...
View ArticleBringing the outside in
The exciting news this week was confirmation from “upstairs” that the office I was hoping to get in the targeted move for our area is indeed mine. Which means – something within the next month or two,...
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