The summer semester is afoot

Posted by E-George on May 30, 2007

In a fit of impatient zeal, I’ve signed up for 2 classes this summer at UNM.  They are:
ECE 203: Circuit Analysis 1
PHYS 161: General Physics (a.k.a., Physics 2)
I will be going to school Monday through Thursday, starting on June 4. Incidentally, the same day I start the new job. I just like to [...]

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The doodlings of Noah

Posted by E-George on May 24, 2007

I found this doodle sheet hiding in my ISA drawing materials and just about giggled myself sick.  My favorite is the hooligan riding the chopper bopping innocents on the head with his mace.

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Cooking Lessons Learned the Hard Way - Episode 1

Posted by E-George on May 22, 2007

The Lesson: Unless an instant pudding is engineered as vegan, or lactose free, then it’s very likely that the pudding mix relies upon the milk sugar, lactose, to create the proper chemical reaction to provoke basic pudding solidification.
How to Learn It The Hard Way: Make some sugar-free fat-free instant Jell-O vanilla pudding using unsweetened [...]

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Geoff Tate sings truth

Posted by E-George on May 20, 2007

I want to be a busy man
I want to see a change in the future
I’m gonna make the best of what I have
I want to write for a magazine
I’m gonna be the best they’ve ever seen
I know I’ll win if I give it all I can
CHORUS
I won’t let go, gotta make the grade
No, [...]

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The art of demotivation

Posted by E-George on May 19, 2007

In the job I’m getting ready to flee, I was ostensibly responsible for implementing certain foundational activities such as documentation and a set of IT governance best practice rules.  The delicacy of such work notwithstanding, I was always on the hunt for materials that I could use in my monthly Rah-Rah! presentations to help motivate, [...]

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Received on an email with an auto signature

Posted by E-George on May 17, 2007

Haikus are easy
But sometimes they don’t make sense
Refrigerator
So. Deep.

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New Job! Car Sold! Adrenaline Overload!

Posted by E-George on May 16, 2007

More has happened in the last 2 days in terms of serendipitous confluence of circumstances.
On Monday, I was offered a new, incredibly awesome job from a former manager. Obviously, I took it. Just after that, I got a call from someone who saw my Craig’s List ad selling my Jetta. I [...]

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Flaming Rube Goldberg

Posted by admin on May 14, 2007

Via Nathan.  If you remember the famous Honda commercial, then you’ll appreciate this. If you remember any of the elaborate traps the Wylie Coyote set for the Roadrunner, then you’ll definitely appreciate this.

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How to register for UNM classes in 5 days or less

Posted by E-George on May 12, 2007

Seriously. This week I began the process ofgetting registered for 2 classes at UNM for the summer semester. The following diagram is a depiction and summary of events that took place for me to accomplish my goal. A simple goal. I began on Monday, and only got registered for classes late [...]

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A management principle I can appreciate

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