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Sorry Monkeys

Another full day, the morning was too tight and I couldn’t update. I’m just at my desk now and it’s 5p, damn. I’ll be here for a while trying to get some stuff done for tomorrow. Working in this office … Continue reading

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sprint

Have been running around today, one step behind, but catching up. Sorry for the late update. I shaved my cheeks and I look like a kid. Every single person in the office had something to say about it. Hate that … Continue reading

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uncharacteristic saturday provisioning

Something exceedingly rare occurred on Saturday from about 12-6p. I’m not altogether certain what led to the decision to take it on– it could have been some urgency to welcome the real spring and summer transition;  it could have been … Continue reading

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Frigg

Cold, wet morning and I like it. Coffee extra hot and the sound coming from my office window is is everything you’d expect on a severely rainy morning in NYC. The hiss of car engines mixed with the occasional whirl … Continue reading

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Shmance

I was asked to celebrate someone’s 30th birthday last night and I was happy to go. She’s an intense and popular person and her actual party was 80 people strong,  something I wasn’t up for. So when she asked if … Continue reading

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molecular malcontent

In shorts and a light shirt today, and still started sweating on my walk into the new office. Seems like only last week it was cold. I like this! The day-to-day, I mean. That’s probably why I belong in San … Continue reading

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Exhumed and Suffocation

Friday my cold turned into something much worse. I had body aches all day and my voice sounded like Sam Elliott’s. By the end of the day I was ready to get flat. I wonder if my Hudson swim had … Continue reading

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Fired Down

I woke up sounding like Sam Eliot this morning. Bug going around the office. Two people out today, and this week we had a large group at home. Usually I avoid this kind of epidemic somehow, but I guess this … Continue reading

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Learn, monkey. Damn it.

There’s nothing worse than watching someone make the same mistakes. This morning it was in a presentation given by a colleague. The guy has good ideas, many I agree with. When he presents them to our group, though, he tends … Continue reading

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