We're still here at the Hotel Del Coronado. We woke up and went down to breakfast at the Sheerwater but we had just missed breakfast hours. We still sat outside on the patio and had lunch, though. It was a beautiful day and decent, but not outstanding, food. After breakfast we walked along the beach for a while and then went back to the room ( Read more... )

My mom and I are staying at the Hotel Del Coronado. We ate Thanksgiving dinner at their signature 1500 Ocean. We were in a little side room which was perfect, although we decided we should have made reservations for an hour later. The restaurant was a little quieter at that point. We could have done without hearing all the teenagers at the next ( Read more... )

We're just packing up the car to head down to San Diego.

I hope you all have a great day and an even better extended weekend. Take care!

5k walk in 49 minutes, 31 seconds. I led the walking pack!

Level 1 support: Is that third party software?
Level 2 support: It shouldn't be doing that.
Engineering support: We'll get back to you in the morning.

Number of times "you f'ing idiot" muttered under breath: over 9000

One of my co-workers passed away last night ( Read more... )

53. The Second Law of Raid Zerging Conservation
In order to slay a god, you can’t just bring more warriors with big swords. You have to bring some players in stupid-looking dresses, too.

My new favorite. I was nearly rolling when I saw it at the Robot Chicken panel at Comic-Con.


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Yeah...so this super important, ultra critical thing that is keeping the guy busy who's job I'm doing this weekend? Apparently he's too busy to even work on that. He's off doing personal crap instead of either the super important, ultra critical thing or the stuff that I'm covering for him. Why am I giving up my weekend again?

I spent all day in LA because two different teams couldn't be bothered to do their job. This project is two weeks behind schedule because of them. Me and two other people from a different team did all the work in one day. Of course, because of that I couldn't do my own job and it's not like I don't have a pile of things clamoring for my ( Read more... )

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