I won't bore everyone, but it did happen. I got a new job, a dream job. I moved my family cross country, and changed everything. And so far, it's all been amazing. Getting paid more to have a better job with amazing people, more fun, more flexibility, in a better place is just amazing.
The Pacific North West is gorgeous and the whole family loves...
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If anyone is interested there's a wonderful charity drive going on at Desert Bus for Hope. A group of talented comedians and guests are playing one of the worst games ever made for more than 100 hours straight to raise money for Child's Play.
The whole event is a lot of fun and the money is for a great cause. If you're into...
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One of the things I find most interesting is when I meet people from cultures very different from my own. It's so easy to just imagine that everyone likes the same things or eats the same things, that similar things are important at work or that the same things are appropriate on a date.
I love when I find out that that isn't true at...
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To get ready for my upcoming interview I wrote a maze game that lets you specify the size of the maze and how many dimensions it has. it's a pretty quick job, and not pretty, but feel free to try it. it doesn't do a lot of error checking yet, but I've enjoyed it so far.
I've realized I need to be positive about as much as I can. I'm excited about my upcoming job opportunity, it's scary, but exciting; I have to believe I can do it. And hey, I get a free trip out of it either way! Issues will pass, and we still need to have fun and relax.
So to set this up, I have to tell...
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I've noticed an odd phenomenon in my own life. A couple of times throughout the course of my current job there have been coworkers who are in my department who I haven't wanted to particularly spend time around. Last time it was the helpdesk guy who put in his month's notice and then suddenly was unbearable to be around. He wound up losing a lot...
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