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New boss today 1 Aug 2013 | 06:46 pm
Today is my new boss's first day. How do I feel about this? Not quite sure yet. I'm amazed at how, before he even started, people were upset, worried, etc. about this. Some people seem excited, and...
Fridge Parmesan 1 Aug 2013 | 12:52 am
Last week's CSA share included eggplant. I'm pretty sure I've never had eggplant. I thought it would be fun to try making eggplant parmesan, but being too lazy to look up a recipe, I decided to wing ...
Digital blockages 31 Jul 2013 | 02:52 am
I am currently so backed up with unread email, RSS feeds, everything. (spudart doesn't like posts that start with "I": tweet 1 / tweet 2) I half ignore Twitter, and completely ignore Facebook – maki...
Optimization 29 Jul 2013 | 09:39 pm
I am a Fixer. An Optimizer. Last Friday I posted the Peter Drucker quote: "There is nothing quite so useless, as doing with great efficiency, something that should not be done at all." I was trying...
My favorite quotes by Peter Drucker 26 Jul 2013 | 06:57 pm
"There is nothing quite so useless, as doing with great efficiency, something that should not be done at all." "People who don't take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year. People who do...
Beeturia – the thricening 25 Jul 2013 | 08:10 pm
Yesterday spudart asked where the third beeturia post was. There wasn't one. There wasn't one planned. Here it is. Last night I cooked up the three beets I received last Thursday. I ate two and left...
How to be persuasive at work 24 Jul 2013 | 10:09 pm
spudart's latest post offers suggestions for being more persuasive at work. His suggestions are great, building trust and all… but.. If that doesn't work for you (it should, but if it doesn't) you ...
Beeturia – part deux 24 Jul 2013 | 05:13 am
As a follow up to yesterday's post - apparently it takes about two days for me to fully process that amount of beets. Just in case I'm risking some sort of "beet withdrawal" or something, tonight I'...
Beeturia? For reals? 23 Jul 2013 | 12:28 am
So, since I'm not a big "beet eater" I didn't know this was a thing. Beeturia [wikipedia link] On a few occassions in my life I've eaten small amounts of beets. I like them, but no one in my family m...
Friday cop out post 19 Jul 2013 | 04:30 pm
Following last Friday's post – and almost creating a trend (maybe the streak will end here) – here is a post just for the sake of being able to check off another day. This will make TWO full weeks of...
