Big fat tax refunds arrived. I don't know why I'm happy to get back so much money that belongs to me in the first place, but yay anyway!

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My addiction to Upton Tea continues. (Damn you Rajiv!) I now have 6 canisters on my desk at work, (3) 250 gram and (3) 125 gram. They are, in order: Rooibos Rote Grutze*, Chinese Lychee, and New England Harvest Blend, followed by The Melange Russe, Finest Earl Grey, and Rasberry Flavored Tea. (Not a Tisane ( Read more... )

... but I got a raise and a promotion. Hello new tax bracket, nice to meet you!

Also, I'm totally the boss of bdragon despite what he might say to the contrary. Anybody need him to fetch anything for you?

Both Junior and Senior, if you think you could stand working for me!

Linky

And there are other positions available too, mostly geekified, but all at a good company. Linky

Benefits are superb!

Make sure you list me as a referral for any job there if you don't want to get lost in the pile!

bdragon will say good things about working here, and working ( Read more... )

Not only does the new quicktime randomly seem to lock up, but you have to install i-fucking-tunes whether you want to or not to get it installed.

Christmas was good, We went for a smaller Christmas tree this year, what a good idea. Far less work. Note I didn't say holiday tree. While I certianly get a kick out of anything that drives the christians crazy, the whole remove-the-word-christ-from-anything-on-december-25 is just kind of dumb. PC vocabulary neutering is just as stupid as the ( Read more... )

I'm back from Winni-fucking-peg. Had to ping pong around the US to get back, because Massport Ground Control at Logan can't figure out how to plow snow. None of the airports in CANADA were unable to plow snow, despite snow piles taller than the planes and hangers ( Read more... )

It sure is cold here.

Happy Happy Motorcycling Joy Joy!