ace’s blog

We’re leaving for our cruise to the Bahama’s this Thursday! It’s a short cruise, only four days and three nights but it will be very nice to get away. Meri’s parents are flying in Wednesday and they are going to watch Aaron and Eli while we are gone. It’s super nice that they are able [...]

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Lost in the busyness of Aaron’s surgery, I resigned from my current employer, effective next Friday (July 25th). I will start my career as an independent consultant with a new client.
I’m excited to start a new chapter in my career, although I’m a bit nervous about having to find new contracts when current ones [...]

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I had an interview yesterday for a 6 month contract. I really liked the facility and the work environment seemed very clean and nice. The people I interviewed with were very nice. The only problem I have with it, is the length of the contract. My biggest worry is about not being extended. Both of [...]

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So this week at work, I was a lucky participant in the Disaster Recovery (DR) exercise. My involvement in the DR exercise this year (it is performed yearly) was that I sat in an un-cooled room with a lot of other lucky participants and we all did some things and everything generally went well.
Here is [...]

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I was on-call this weekend and my router (WRT54GX4) died Sunday afternoon! I called Martin to ask if I should have Julie take over (since she was my backup) and he said that he would take over.
I talked to Brighthouse to see if my cable modem was down and it wasn’t. I headed [...]

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