January 2008
74 posts
today sucks. early meeting. no coffee. sick nanny. missing folders. crazy insurance man. please. stop. now.
@brownorama sounds like you’re just avoiding the playgroup…
productive day despite long phone mtg. signing offon time for family dinner time
@inkblurt it’s ok. your article rocks!
at least it’s ending early
dialed in to slow moving, badly driven mtg. not sure why it’s like this. maybe they all need coffee.
“converge”!!!
yay. another dial-in meeting. two hours. all while on vpn. sweeeeeeeeeet.
wow. i got webmail to let me look at two messages before it went kaput again.
@brownorama is sticking Abba songs in my head…
thinking vpn is still down. makes working remotely so effective.
wife still sick. still not moving. email best practices instead.
envying livlab’s pasta machine…
i really want to play a videogame and shoot things. coding css instead.
@ Jack_Beitz also check out “death disco”
yahoo, msn, and aol all sppt open id. the web never needs another id system, ever: http://developer.yahoo.com/openid/
@ckubitsky remote is great for thinking and documenting but makes relationship mgmt hard…
wife’s dad walks in: “have you seen my bucket?” we about died laughing. he didn’t get it.
heading for coffee
@inkblurt link!
@vanderwal wondering why you choose entourage vs. ical+address book?
output of mtg i didn’t attend was actual document i produced in the past. I AM FROM THE FUTURE.
@jarango maybe it’s toe aftermath?
ugh. late night w/ sick kid leads into rough morning. so tired. and my deliverable was due yesterday.
meanwhile, kiddo woke w/ more fever but sucked down some juice. hopefully medicine will let him sleep
one of my best friends from college just had a baby. i’m so glad when good people have kids. the world just got a +1 to all saves
:-( kiddo has high fever. getting a cool down bath
today is so ick. grabbing snack before getting back to work
hoping continously partialy attune attendees check their email and dial me in
no dial-in info for important mtg
i am so busy today but everything is moving so slowly
work is getting crazy
@Jack_Beitz is week’s Fancaster of the day! Congrats Jack_Beitz!!!
uploaded sample deliverable for review. wtg on feedback. taking a quick break
@daveIxD i also see it as design for totally directing development
wife’s home and it’s her turn to cook. smells good
finished 1:1. now back to list formats
attn world: adobe acrobat reader sucks
vpn over. heading to chat rooms
Monday’s 1st song: TKK’s “Cuz it’s hot”. So, it’s going to be that kind of week…
time for my morning vpn
@mojoguzzi: very sorry to hear about your aunt. sending prayers and good energy for your family.
lunch
@mediajunkie css framework? http://code.google.com/p/blueprintcss/
i just found super important fancast notes that’ve been lost for two months
@cind call sppt. tey do it for me over the phone every time
@bbulman: have a good trip!
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yay! 1:1!!!