Archive for January, 2009

Vacate Me

I just got told today that I have 22.75 days of vacation currently saved up.  July 1st that will reset to 0 and I will paid for those unused days (there’s a big administrative change occurring on July 1st).   That’s all well and good, but nuts to that, I want to use those days up. [...]

Posted on January 30, 2009 at 2:21 pm by TB · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Bacefook

Anybody else getting pissed off at Facebook’s Temporarily Unavailable messages and slow access and disappearing profile?  This has been going on for a week or two and it’s annoying the crap out of me.  I get email notifications, I click to respond via Facebook… no go. Weak.

Posted on January 26, 2009 at 7:58 pm by TB · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Learn From Me

Eating a giant slice of super frosted inauguration day flag cake at 1pm is a bad idea.  It is now almost 3:30pm and I am officially on a sugar crash. Must.  Keep.  Eyes.  Open…

Posted on January 20, 2009 at 3:25 pm by TB · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Note Booked It

How lame, Google is killing off Google Notebook.  I used this baby all the time, via their site, my mobile phone, and the iGoogle gadget.  My grocery list, some random bookmarks, things to remember, random addresses, releases of new music/movies coming out soon that I want to buy, etc. I still use the RememberTheMilk iGoogle [...]

Posted on January 15, 2009 at 10:45 am by TB · Permalink · 2 Comments
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I Had A Gun Pointed At Me

Yesterday was my birthday, usually celebrated as an ordinary weekday, but the most unique thing happened to me that was completely unrelated to my aging… I had a gun pointed at me. I had plans to meet a few friends at a local bar for dinner and trivia last night, so I did the usual, [...]

Posted on January 9, 2009 at 11:40 am by TB · Permalink · 2 Comments
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San Fransister

The last few weeks have been on overdrive.  Tomorrow I start 2009.  The past three weeks… Week -3 Final exam.  Had to study extra hard to stay ahead of the curve, those MIT kids are effing smart. Week -2 My second trip to San Francisco, this time for about eight days… and it was glorious. [...]

Posted on January 4, 2009 at 11:51 pm by TB · Permalink · 2 Comments
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