Monthly Archives: March 2009

Aiming High

Posted on March 31, 2009 by Frog

I submitted my resume/portfolio this morning to a major software company for an elearning position. It’s totally over my head, but someone I know once said she has never been completely qualified for the positions she’s taken but that she’s … Continue reading →

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No Good Deed Goes Unpunished

Posted on March 30, 2009 by Frog

It’s hard not to be cynical when things like this happen: Saturday night at 8:30 we turned off the lights for an hour to add our voices to Earth Hour Day. Sunday morning we discover all the change in both … Continue reading →

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Pretty Cool

Posted on March 29, 2009 by Frog

My sister called a little while ago to ask if she could bring the kids over for a quick visit. Apparently my name had been coming up all weekend. It’s so cool having a fan club of nieces!

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Today is Earth Hour Day

Posted on March 28, 2009 by Frog

We’re turning off the lights, are you?

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Silly

Posted on March 27, 2009 by Frog

I have a bill for $.47. Forty-seven cents. It puts me in mind of this:

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But Friday, never hesitate

Posted on March 27, 2009 by Frog

What a long week. Even though I thought last week was going to be the longest week of March, this one has turned out to be that way. I’ve been hyper-productive at work and the work is flying out the … Continue reading →

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Amazon trickery

Posted on March 25, 2009 by Frog

Am I the last person to know that if you type NN or PP on an Amazon list, the list will move forward or backward?

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Ada Lovelace Day

Posted on March 24, 2009 by Frog

In celebration of Ada Lovelace Day, this post is about a woman in technology. That woman is Erna Schneider Hoover. She may not be a household name, but you have reaped the benefits of her work in the technology field. … Continue reading →

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10 down, 53 more to go

Posted on March 22, 2009 by Frog

I just decided to torture myself and count up remaining pages of coursework I need to write before the end of April/beginning of May. For some of you this is nothing, but for me it’s a big deal. I have … Continue reading →

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If she accidentally falls down the stairs, it wasn’t me.

Posted on March 17, 2009 by Frog

This morning I got to work after taking yesterday as a pre-cautionary sick day–felt like I might get sick and decided to nip that sinus drainage crap in the bud–and had to take a knife out of my back. This … Continue reading →

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