Category Archives: Miscellany

Well, I’m feeling a bit valued!

The mini-feature from heck is done, YAY! Regression testing is next up for it, but that should be a walk in the park compared to the first go round. Of the 7 bugs we found in a week, I found … Continue reading

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Why was that weekend so damn short?!

It FLEW by and I am not happy about it. Got a flurry of notifications on Teams last night (the joys of the Philippines being 12 hours ahead) – something about the special build being run on Friday afternoon – … Continue reading

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Well, it’s been a whirlwind morning

Got up, came downstairs and discovered the TV was dark but still had audio… Figured it was the cable, tried switching channels (usually works) and basically I’m standing there with the remote in my hand looking like a confused puppy … Continue reading

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What was I saying about the dealership?

It would seem that the car inspector only works every other Saturday and today was not his day AND YET THEIR DAMN SYSTEM LET ME MAKE AN APPOINTMENT SPECIFICALLY FOR A CAR INSPECTION TODAY. Like, what the fuck? I know … Continue reading

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Goooooooood morning!

I don’t know about you, but my Saturday is off to a great start cause my brother made the Starbucks run! They lured him in with bonus points – they do a good job of “hey, come buy these things … Continue reading

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I will maintain these healthy boundaries, dammit!

Maaan, folks are trying me today, LOL. So, the thing we’re working on is kinda big-ish/split amongst 4 folks to test – and that was all I was planning on doing today and Monday and Tuesday. Let’s call it a … Continue reading

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It’s Friday AND the Olympics!

YAY! Though once again, I suspect we probably shouldn’t be doing the Olympics in the middle of a pandemic, but I am also looking forward to tuning out the entire world the next two weeks. I’m up at 6 this … Continue reading

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Brrrr!

It’s a balmy 20º and grey as fuck out there this morning, but I bundled up and braved it for coffee, because – social interaction. And coffee. Our cases continue to significantly drop, which is a relief, though I’m still … Continue reading

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Another Snowy Saturday

We got lucky here, just an inch – what my Mom used to call decorator snow. Clearing off the cars took longer than shoveling the sidewalk. It’s cold as fuck out there, but sunny and we’re getting SO much extra … Continue reading

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What a stupid day

Just everything was dumb. Thing 1, broken. Thing 2, not broken but it took me fucking forever to figure out that it was actually working right, because I am apparently an idiot. Thing 1 has been a thorn in my … Continue reading

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