i'm beginning to glow… forever!
i did my taxes today. i thought it would take a lot longer to do because of the house stuff, but that stuff only took like two minutes. the hardest part was all of the investment stuff (dividends, one company that went through a merger, having to switch between two brokerage accounts). [...]
Thu, March 18 2010 » general mundane shit » 1 Comment
so this morning, i woke up early and headed to the nuclear medicine office of PAMF at 9am to get prepared for my bone scan. they injected a radioactive liquid into my veins that would bond to my bones. i was told to drink 48oz of liquids (any type would suffice) and return [...]
Wed, March 10 2010 » general mundane shit » No Comments
chemistry between two people is a curious thing. how does it happen? how does it *not* happen? what are the factors involved? can it be improved? can it decay over time?
i tend to make very quick and decisive first impressions, especially when it comes to women, and especially when they [...]
Tue, March 2 2010 » notables » 1 Comment
i guess that’s the motto of a verification engineer. code is never verified unless you test it. otherwise, you have to assume that it doesn’t work.
that’s what happened today. we got a new release of the AC code, so i ran through my basic sanity tests. things were fine. but [...]
Wed, February 24 2010 » general mundane shit » No Comments
this morning, i had a really scary experience. i got to work, and i sat at my cubicle and immediately started to do some work after a few minutes. then, my brain just started to freak out. it sped up faster and faster, and suddenly, i felt like my head was in [...]
Fri, February 19 2010 » general mundane shit » No Comments
so at work, last week, i reported a problem in the audio clocking. yesterday, at 8:30am, i had a conference call with a bunch of people that lasted an hour and a half that involved talking about how to fix it. it ended with us assigning the task to our israel branch to [...]
Tue, February 16 2010 » general mundane shit » No Comments
i realized yesterday that i have another trigger that makes me want to smoke: watching tv for long periods of time. it had hit me before, but i didn’t notice it; when i was watching the super bowl with adam on sunday, i wanted a cigarette during halftime.
but anyways, i was watching AI and [...]
Wed, February 10 2010 » general mundane shit » No Comments
today has not been fun. i kind of expected this, but being a workday, not smoking has been pretty tough.
there is so much routine built into my workday. from climbing the steps upon entering the building (i take a certain pattern with my left and right feet up the 54 steps, yes i [...]
Mon, February 8 2010 » general mundane shit » No Comments
i don’t have that much to do at work today, so i’m writing this early. i did have to come in for an *8:30* meeting, and boy, was that brutal. we had yet another conference call to europe to discuss the AC code changes that are necessary to fix the problem that i [...]
Wed, January 27 2010 » general mundane shit » No Comments
so my amazon.com shipment was waiting in my cube when i arrived at work. remember that i ordered the owl city album and norah jones’ last two CD’s.
so today, i listened to owl city’s album _ocean eyes_ twice. meh. none of the other songs are as good as “vanilla twilight,” so now [...]
Fri, January 15 2010 » general mundane shit » 1 Comment
