Tag Archives: Holidays

We should all work half days

Posted on December 24, 2020 by A Dreamer

Or 6 hours a day, tops. Seriously, EVERYBODY. Nobody has more than 6 hours productivity in them anyway, so let’s just stop pretending. In other news, half days this week have been nice, even if I have been beating my … Continue reading →

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More cookies acquired!

Posted on December 19, 2020 by A Dreamer

Now we definitely have enough for distribution and increased pandemic snacking. And a couple of ham & cheese croissants to boot. And a couple chocolate swiss army knives and white chocolate snowman lollipops for stockings. I have no impulse control. … Continue reading →

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Little Christmas Miracles

Posted on December 18, 2020 by A Dreamer

I don’t know what made me go back and look again at the most recent status email on this feature I’m testing that the bug assigner sends – it’s basically the same thing every week, the only thing that changes … Continue reading →

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How am I awake?

Posted on December 18, 2020 by A Dreamer

Didn’t get to bed til around midnight – wide awake at 6:15 AM. Which, given that we’ve got a half day today and they’re moving some servers I use at 1PM so I can’t work past that, and I have … Continue reading →

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Happy Leftovers Day!

Posted on November 27, 2020 by A Dreamer

I hope you had a nice, calm, safe day yesterday. Our normal tiny Thanksgiving was great – only minor hitch was realizing about halfway through roasting was that I’d not moved the oven rack down a spot – easily fixed … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on November 26, 2020 by A Dreamer

I love Thanksgiving, and I wish it didn’t have such garbage origins. But, it’s nice to have a day of food and family and taking stock and being thankful, and acknowledging that we can do better than how it all … Continue reading →

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Happy Drinksgiving!

Posted on November 25, 2020 by A Dreamer

I will admit, it will be weird to not roll up to the bar tonight and see who has come back into town and/or is already sick of their family, LOL. But, it should be a relatively relaxed day overall, … Continue reading →

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More good news

Posted on November 23, 2020 by A Dreamer

Oxford/Astra Zeneca vaccine – 70% effective, 90% when done as a two dose regimen. There is a light at the end of the tunnel – just stay home and hang tight until we’re there. The only big downside I see … Continue reading →

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Whew, we have a turkey

Posted on November 22, 2020 by A Dreamer

Well, technically a bone in turkey breast, but WE HAVE IT! The plan was hit Giant, Lidl, Safeway, Giant, Safeway, Giant, Safeway, Giant and cry if that didn’t work. (Last year, I think I had to go as far as … Continue reading →

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Yay, Friday!

Posted on November 13, 2020 by A Dreamer

Covid cases are going through the roof everywhere, 45 still hasn’t conceded, but fuck it, you made it to another Friday and that is something these days. JOB WELL DONE, PEOPLE! We’re just under 2 weeks to Thanksgiving. Given that … Continue reading →

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