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My ego got hurt yesterday. Nice crushing blow from Staten. Monday one of the Websphere server applications I’m responsible for stopped accepting input from EPA. I found this odd because nothing had been changed on the server or the application. I check it out. Find nothing wrong with the app. Time passes as I go [...]

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Aug 20th, 2010 | Filed under Fail, friends, general bitching, personal, stupid, work
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Well all good things come to an end and so has my vacation. I took Friday off and cut the grass. Dad should show up sometime tomorrow for some parental visitation goodness. In the mean time I shall regale you with tails of my vacation. After all the excitement of losing (then finding) my wallet [...]

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Aug 6th, 2010 | Filed under Cool, friends, games, personal

So, whats the most exciting point of the vacation so far? The flight? The midnight drive to my friends house? Taco Bell? No it happened just as we were about to play mini-golf! Yesterday, we decided to see the matinee showing of ‘Inception’ at the local Imax. We swug by early to get the tickets [...]

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Jul 26th, 2010 | Filed under friends, personal, stupid

Whoo! The missus and I are off, for two glorious weeks, to Boston. We’ll be visiting one of my oldest and bestest friends. Beer! Food! Alcohol! Food! BEER! and we’ll play all sorts of geeky, nerdy games, cuz that’s how we roll up there. I do expect to check the blog, my email and such [...]

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Jul 23rd, 2010 | Filed under friends, personal

Just got off the phone with a friend of mine. This is his story. He travels a LOT and wines and dines customers as part of his job. His company reimburses him, of course, but it’s nothing for a thousand dollars to be ‘off’ when he does his bills. He had an unusually busy two [...]

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Mar 2nd, 2010 | Filed under friends, personal, things that piss me off

Nikki and I spent the weekend in Las Vegas. My friend and college roommate, Tad, turned 40 this year, and his wife Lindsay wanted to surprise him with a trip to Vegas with his old friends. Chris and I were more than happy to oblige. We managed to keep our appearance a complete surprise and [...]

Mar 10th, 2009 | Filed under friends