Archive for July, 2007
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Friday, July 27th, 2007I heard a story on NPR yesterday afternoon that made me blink. Here it is for the full text. They were interviewing people who worked for themselves and one woman who owned a whitewater rafting business described her clients with 9-5 jobs as being in a fog until they get on the river. She said […]
driving me crazy
Thursday, July 26th, 2007Today came the arrival of new technology in our cube at work. The trend I’m noticing is that the more screens you have on your desk, the busier and more important you appear to be.
There are now an extraordinary number of people that have two monitors side by side, allegedly so they can work faster […]
all about the baby
Wednesday, July 25th, 2007So I think I’ve been remarkably restrained in writing strictly baby-info entries so this one is going to go there. First things first.
9-month check up baby stats: 29 inches, 19.8 lbs. 75% and 50% percentiles, respectively.
I can’t explain the percentiles any further because I have no idea what that actually means. I guess he’s tall. […]
pride - a deeper love
Sunday, July 22nd, 2007Today was a day that started full of promise and wound up a little disappointing. Days when I wake up with nothing scheduled at first seem so great - I have all the time in the world! - but then often get frittered away on mundane crap, then I’m just irritated by the evening.
Things like […]