Archive for January, 2005

Cool employment news and crappy blog-like content

Friday, January 28th, 2005

Two things for today's post: 1) I have a new job. W00t! In about three weeks, I'll be starting work as an Application Technologist with Viget Labs, here in Northern Virginia. After nearly four and a half years with Nextel, it was time for a change, and I'm tremendously excited ...

It’s Wednesday

Wednesday, January 26th, 2005

OK, ok, it's time to let the cat out of the bag, as it were. I just submitted my letter of resignation to my employer of the last four+ years, and I've accepted a position with a small web development consultancy located about a mile from my house. Starting on ...

And another long absence

Monday, January 24th, 2005

So, obviously none of my New Year's resolutions dealt with more frequent updates to the blog - or if they did, this is officially the Least Successful Resolution-Keeping Year in History. I'm ashamed to say I've been running exactly once (1) (uno) (less than twice) since November.... the cold, some consulting ...

Things, they are a’changin’

Monday, January 24th, 2005

Lots of stuff going on personally and professionally at the moment - and that's the main reason for my most recent extended absence from blogging. Everything should be resolved during the day on Wednesday, though, so expect insightful, thought-provoking, forward-thinking posting from then on (hey, who says I can't change ...

Puzzling out personality traits

Tuesday, January 4th, 2005

Via collision detection, a British study on the relationship between your personality and your strategy when solving jigsaw puzzles. I've always been a huge fan of jigsaw puzzles - my mom likes to tell the story of how my brother and I would sit at the kitchen counter when we were ...