I'm kind of annoyed. A client called me a while ago with an interesting job offer. she specified a list of demands and I said I match all but one - I am not a native speaker of their target language. I can do the work, I've done it before, but I'm not a native speaker. If that's what they need then, well.. I'm not the right person. She said let's ( Read more... )

Bah... I wanna go:

http://www.aiic.net/ViewPage.cfm/Page3602

:-(

WTF ( Read more... )

Sometimes people still leave me impressed ( Read more... )

It turns out tonight is Xmas Eve... I am no longer surprised I missed it. I am so out of touch with reality these days. Merry Christmas to those of you celebrating!

Ok, I'm under a deadline but if I don't vent I'll die:
I gave a job to a subcontractor. Job came back on time. Every O is a U. Every U is an O. Every H is a KH. I could kill someone. Joy.
There, I vented.
Now back to the salt mines. Job needs to be submitted today and I need to correct it all.

You'd be highly surprised to hear we're still sick, won't you. Nah ( Read more... )

Please dedicate a thought, a prayer or whatever to the victims of the fire on Mnt. Carmel and to the Israeli and international crews fighting to stop it.

Almost December. It's 27 degrees centigrade here... Ugh. I was concerned when organizing my closet after giving birth that I hardly have any winter clothes (I bought huge sweaters and baggie tops which will no longer fit, obviously) but now it seems I don't have enough summer clothes!! Or rather, "autumn clothes" as we fondly refer to anything ( Read more... )

New discoveries a la baby: there is no abyss at the end of the living-room. There's the corridor. People go there and return unharmed. Today TL went to his room, BH crawled after him all the way to the entrance to the corridor, did not venture in, but insisted on calling him (KA!) with a concerned look ( Read more... )