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Entries from September 2007

The Office 4 (Conclusion): Watersports

September 24th, 2007 · 5 Comments

This is the last in a series of entries about my move to a different office building for work.
The one area that really bugs me about the facilities in the new office building is the bathroom. Now, the men’s bathroom at the old building was no marvel - the urinal would frequently stop working [...]

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Tags: Whining

The Office 3: The Facilities

September 23rd, 2007 · 1 Comment

For the most part, I’m pretty pleased with the new office building where I work every day. It’s nicer than the old converted warehouse we were in before. And I like that there are other companies in the building, as it makes me feel less isolated in my worklife. The facilities staff keeps it clean. [...]

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Tags: Whining

The Office 2: The Garage

September 22nd, 2007 · 1 Comment

This is the second in a series of entries about my new place of work. I still work at the same company where I’ve worked for over nine years, but now I’m working at a different location that is in the heart of Denver and is around twice as far from home as the original [...]

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Tags: Whining

The Office 1: The Commute

September 21st, 2007 · 4 Comments

I haven’t written about work much, mainly because I don’t want to get into trouble. And it’s boring anyway. But I figure it’s probably okay to talk about in general terms, as long as I don’t go into detail about my project and such. There’s been a big change in my work [...]

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Tags: Whining

eBooks ReDooks

September 20th, 2007 · 8 Comments

Janet sent me some links to a couple of articles and blog postings about some new developments in the eBooks realm. This Teleread blog entry pretty much sums things up and has links to the other stories and posts. The gist of things is that Amazon is planning on launching it’s own eBook [...]

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Tags: Books · Misc Tech · Whining

The Language Of Loss

September 19th, 2007 · 4 Comments

My hit count really goes down when I talk about music (or movies, or television…), but I don’t care. Suck it, plebes. Lately I’ve been really getting into the Texas band Voxtrot. Really, really getting into them. They’ve got three EPs and a full length album out, and all of it [...]

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Tags: Music · Whining