So back at the beginning of 2013 I decided to make a change in how I met the new year, reviewing accomplishments and areas for improvement in the previous year while establishing goals i'd like to reach for the next one. It worked very well for the most part, so i'm going to continue that practice for 2014 ( Read more... )

Sometimes I think it'd be nice if I had managed to pick a single hobby growing up that could have channeled directly into a career of some sort.

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They're for babies and I don't play on them anymore :/

I'd say "Join FF14" but no one reading this will probably ever be able to buy it or create a character on my server.

Does anyone know much about blog hosting site (Besides this one, obviously)? I'm looking to start one to assist with some writing junk and i'm kind of wondering what the options are, pro/con stuff.

( Thoughts. You've been warned! )

Work is in a weird place right now. I applied for a different position that is a step towards getting out of specific medical stuff and more into research (Basically it has to do with securing grants/funding). It likely pays more and is in downtown Seattle, which is quite a plus.

I was open with my boss about this, which prompted him to mention- ( Read more... )

Yeah i've totally started listening to a lot at work, looking for more.

What I currently listen to:

Radiolab
Nerdist
This American Life
Jump Kick Punch
Science Fridays

If anyone can recommend some more stuff I should listen to that's news/gaming/science/history-related or just all-around neat, drop it here!

So my parents are visiting this weekend and we're doing stuff, part of which was watching the latest Game of Thrones (Which they have been following religiously despite not reading the books or anything) episode last night. Their reaction:

( Spoilers for the first book )

My job offered me a permanent position today for a markedly higher wage and host of benefits. It was kind of sudden (I knew they'd opened two positions up but I wasn't sure they were available to me) and very, very welcome. By next month i'll be insured again, taking more pay than ever before and all-in-all in an extremely good place only four ( Read more... )

Holy Shit, turkeys can fly c_c

I did not know that.