A blog from Grand Rapids, Michigan
Posted in Entertainment, Friends and Family, Sports, Work on Jul 23rd, 2010
We were invited to a company outing at the Whitecaps a little while back. One of my friends were there who knows I think mascots are disgusting. Those costumes are filthy and have to stink of sweat and fart on the inside of those big dumb heads.
So he somehow go the mascot [...]
One of the first things they did when I started at the new job was have me take one of those mug shots to go on an ID badge. You know the type, the little plastic badge hanging from your hip our around your neck with your name, ID number and a bar code. [...]
Posted in Work on Mar 2nd, 2010
Just got a call from someone at the old company needing help.
Them – Hi this is Dan from JK and I can’t get to the intranet.
Me – Yeah I am not going to be able to help you, I no longer work there, you are going to have to call S____.
Them – {long [...]
Today was my first day at my new job.
Wow.
There are going to be many many moons required to whip this network into any respectable shape. They have been without a full time admin for way too long and it shows. I plan on taking pictures of the current physical state as well as [...]
After 6+ years with my current employer, I have chosen to take a new opportunity. It was a hard choice to make as a truly enjoy where I work and with those who I work with but there are opportunities at the new employer that I feel I must take the chance on. [...]
Posted in Entertainment, Work on Jan 28th, 2010
This is an incredible video of Volkswagen’s Transparent Factory where they produce the Phaeton. I have never seen a factory with a wooden floor, at least not one from the last 80 years. Amazing engineering.
I always wear a plain white T-shirt under my shirt for work. Not sure why I just do. When I get home from work I typically just take off the work shirt and finish out the day with a plain white T on unless we are heading out for some reason and then [...]
I normally don’t post on here about work but this one has to be posted.
I support my company’s computer/network systems and one of the things I do is reset people’s passwords when they forget them. This is usually the same group of people that forget their password and it is usually the same people [...]