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Mug

I got my one year employment mug today. It is a nice dark cobalt color with my name and start date on it. I hear at five years you get a cupcake. I think I got the better deal. Too bad there is plenty of free coffee and tea in the break rooms but no free hot chocolate.

Inching toward the edge

It is not a good sign when one of the people supposedly on your development team asks a critical question like “so how do I install the code?” only 2 weeks before the demo.

Time is Time

I just did a quick calculation. Even though we moved further from my office, I am saving about 20 minutes per week in transit time from being on a better bus route. That amounts to 80 hours saved each year. I cannot complain!