It's fascinating to be in a culture that lost the general election. Everyone is pandering to sorrow and sadness, even from a marketing perspective ( Read more... )

I went to a bar earlier today and I ran into a profoundly ignorant person - it troubles me that I don't think this person is unique, but rather really, really, really, common place ( Read more... )

I hate Portland. No matter how much I try to find a silver lining to this place, I just can't stand it ( Read more... )

My idea has officially been stolen. The company I pitched my idea to, and provided documentation to, has moved forward. I got an email today from the person who took the job I created, unceremoniously asking me to join the program. Now I need to run damage control. They literally stole my intellectual property ( Read more... )

I didn’t get that job I was hoping for. It appears they’re moving on their own, using the ideas I presented to them, without hiring me to manage it all. As I was presenting I thought I held enough back from them that they’d need to hire me, but I also offered more than enough ideas for them to move on their own - I did offer those ideas on good ( Read more... )

I hope things rebound.

Viso changed their flavor today, again. Every time they do this it's always for the worse. My daily comfort drink is gone. :(

Work is a hassle. We're moving, we're rearranging the office in the mean time. Coworkers are being annoying.

Let’s say I was an influential political leader on the national stage, and I wanted to separate myself from the existing established parties. I’d form something new with the most basic ground rules ( Read more... )

I just got off of a call where I gave my big presentation. I was getting super nervous today and sort of loathing the whole thing before we started.

The call wrapped up early and one of my colleagues at the client sent me a note "home run - awesome job man."

That feels good.

Some reflections after reading comments calling for the removal of an audience at the Presidential Debates ( Read more... )

"Seriously...how the fuck could Trump be WORSE than the parade of human turds in suits that march into the Capitol and White House every day, every year? He can't." - some guy on reddit ( Read more... )