If you didn't know from FaceButt already, Bruker Daltonics has been talking with me aboot a job for the past couple of weeks. At first it was a call from the recruiter, which left me mega-excited. BUT the position was in the Dirty Waffle (San Diego... sandy eggo... get it ( Read more... )

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I just got done cleaning an M-16-A1. Real, honest to goodness one. With genuine issue Weapons Oil in the grey squeezebottle. If only it were mine, though... ;-)

How else can I think of the perfect way to end the day? Fine military weaponry.

That one's for you, John, wherever you are.

I have a gig at A2A Simulations (formerly Shockwave) http://www.a2asimulations.comRead more... )

Had a pretty fun day today, went and urban explored an abandoned nursing home/looney bin with a couple lab accomplices... heh heh. Kinda weird by daylight, but MAN would it be terrifying at night ( Read more... )

Stayin' here this week. My riding party can't go to Galveston, so I stay here.

Amongst other things, mainly I need to get into a massage fight with someone - go a good couple rounds until both of us don't want to move. I am so knotted up.

Heading to Gulf Coast Conference Tuesday and Wednesday - free stuff and job contacts... should be fun.

Jumped at a chance to hang out with Robyn again, possibly the most intriguing person I've known in quite a while - and a very sage source of advice. James and Christi were there! I didn't realize quite how much I missed them. We had a quite long game of Arkham Horror - which was quite fun. I'd play again! I'm not usually one for board games, ( Read more... )

Phoned Southwest Research, phoned and e-mailed Varian my resume, and phoned Oxford up in Austin... the seeds have been sowed, the first of many. We shall see.

So shortly after I got back, I got a chance to re-connect with yet another acquaintance from a few years ago. She and her boyfriend took me to Dave and Buster's. I had always pictured D&B as having a few machines scattered about here and there, nothing too entertaining ( Read more... )