Just got off the phone with my (ex-) boss. The Powers That Be here at Bell have decided that they don't need people with a specific healthcare focus, so they have split up our team and moved us all in to different areas of the company. I've been moved to professional services, where I will end up working on financial services projects, exactly like ( Read more... )

Today I completed two more climbs, both of which had flumoxed me before. I also completed my first successful lay back since my return to climbing. gothjen told me it's obvious that I'm struggling a lot less than I was when I started, which was great to hear. I felt that myself, but it's reassuring that someone else noticed too. My technique is definitely ( Read more... )

So. A long time between posts again. Life got kinda stupid there for a while, and this was one of the things that went by the wayside while I Sorted Things Out ( Read more... )

So. No climbing for me tonight ( Read more... )

I am really hurting this morning.

loftwyr dragged me out rock climbing last night, for the first time in six years. And even though I only attempted 3 climbs, and didn't manage to finish a single one, my arms are very, very sore this morning. My legs, however, are completely fine ( Read more... )

Back from Orlando. It was a good week, with lots of good people. Got a few good leads on possible jobs. I cultivated my reputation as a pool shark. And I got gifted with my very own pair of travel chopsticks, from pagany_guy and glenmarshall, and christened them with a very nice sushi meal at Ran Getsu. Note to self: the addition of thin slices of kobe beef to a ( Read more... )

That was a wonderful night.

I walked into the Dance Cave, where my friends in_the_annex, pbprincess, and lpetrazickis were having their birthday celebrations, and when I walked in there was a line up to give me hugs ( Read more... )

This is absolutely appalling.

Reply to this post, and I'll tell you one reason why I like you. Then put this in your own journal [if you want to], and spread the love.

We're back from Burning Man. Another awesome trip, and I've got tons of pictures. I've sorted through them and put what I think are the best of them up on facebook, linked at the end of this post ( Read more... )