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Usul no longer needs the weirding module…

Not a particularly relevant quote I guess. The tech guys in my organization have fixed it so I can have access to my work files from home via the intarwebs. The good news is that I can work at home without copying stuff to a USB drive and bringing it home with me. The bad [...]

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Links and

Strange times at the moment, at least here in the Ratlands.  By that, of course, I mean weirder than usual.  However, as Hunter S. Thompson said, “When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.”  I am a consummate professional. I have a new boss at work.  It should be interesting.  But, in 29 years [...]

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Sunday Night

I’m working on an essay that may or may not get done.  It certainly won’t get done tonight, as I am preparing some material for an interview tomorrow.  I haven’t had a job interview since 1989; I’m a little rusty. In the mean time, this and this from Dr. Boli.  I especially like Ampersand Sons, [...]

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Sunday Night link dump

Sometimes, as I’m reading the stuff that comes up in my RSS reader (I use Brief, a Firefox browser extension, in case you were wondering), I run onto posts that I think I want to write about but, either I don’t have time at the time, or I’m not sure what I’m going to say [...]

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The millennial generation

I had not heard that the children of Baby Boomers are now being called the millennial generation or millennials.  Via Captain Capitalism, I found this article on millennials in the workplace.  Being the model of self-indulgence themselves, the boomers assuaged their guilt by showering their nippers with toys. Cars, clothes, computers, flat screens, iPods, cell [...]

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