Author Archives: A Dreamer

Is the week just whipping by for anyone else?

Or is it just me? Cause I am having problems wrapping my head around the fact it’s already Wednesday night. The Feature – IT’S DONE! Finished yesterday!! Of course not without a bit of drama along the way. System: Printing, … Continue reading →

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Happy Tuesday!

And a happy Tuesday it will be – the system that just shit the bed on Friday night was finally brought back up last night so today – THE FEATURE TESTING THAT WOULDN’T END WILL FINALLY END. It will be … Continue reading →

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So, we’re all double masking now, right?

RIGHT? I don’t love it, but I’m doing it. Surgical + cloth for Starbucks/gas station/quick food pickup, KN95 + cloth for grocery store. Basically – will I be around people for more or less than 5 minutes? Those are the … Continue reading →

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Welp

I went back upstairs last night to take another swing at the damn report printing and that system just completely shit the bed after the evening build. Like, couldn’t even log in. I mean, I don’t *enjoy* working late on … Continue reading →

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So Close. SO CLOSE.

SO VERY CLOSE TO BEING DONE WITH THIS FEATURE TESTING. 18 of the 19 defects I found have been closed. The last one will be as done as it can be for now about 2 hours from now. The system … Continue reading →

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A very early good morning to you

We have winter weather going on, and VDOT has been on top of it and we have had sand/salt/plow trucks going by repeatedly since 5AM. This is fantastic for keeping on top of the roads, however it is very incompatible … Continue reading →

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So much for pre-work productivity

The plan was to run to the market before work. It’s 24 degrees out there. I will be waiting until lunch when it will be a balmy 34 degrees. The good news is – WE HAVE SUNSHINE!! Granted, just for … Continue reading →

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I would like to speak to a manager.

It was supposed to be sunny today. It is grey and raining. WTF. MOTHER NATURE, I NEED SUN, PLEASE. As does most of the country it seems – Texas, it sucks to be you right now and I am genuinely … Continue reading →

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So, the impeachment.

I am super insanely pissed off about this. That asshole* is going to try and run again and he’ll be sending his goons out during the primaries, and the fucking Republicans will just let it happen so they can have … Continue reading →

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Happy Valentine’s Day!

Remember, you are your own best Valentine – be good to yourself, you deserve it. Grab yourself a bunch of flowers, your favorite chocolate, a new book, whatever makes you smile. On the weather front – we still have power! … Continue reading →

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