Author Archives: Brian

It was a short work day for me today.  I had lunch with some church folk, and then went to church to take that “balloon drop” down.  I tried to take it down all last week, but man, our facility … Continue reading →

Today on the chip front, work was fun, but a little rushed.  I tried to do as much as possible today because the designer and I have opposite days off this week so really, I need to get all the … Continue reading →

I got some good news today at work: My “teammate” in this layout project is now on another chip.  Really, this chip should have been a one-person layout project all along.  I know that one of the goals of the … Continue reading →

Yup, ran out of chip work today, so I started compacting the cells. On the church front, we have a pastor candidate coming down this weekend.  I’ll need to spend a little time tonight going over the pastor’s information that … Continue reading →

More of the same.  Actually, the chip is already nearing completion, and layout is probably a week ahead of design.  We’re going to need to stop at some point. Out side of work, the thing I’m most excited about is … Continue reading →

Breakfast with Bery & Culley, and an afternoon meeting with Pastor John made for a very short work day. When I got to church, they asked: “Did you say you came from work?”  I guess they assumed I was at … Continue reading →

I still believe that we’ll run out of schematics.  Good thing I have a short day tomorrow at Company #1.  I’m doing some church work in the afternoon. Well, Company #1 came to realize today that my contract ends on … Continue reading →

I’m thinking that if this keeps up, I will no longer be able to call this blog “Life After Work.”  It seems that I’m working a fair amount these days.  Today was another fun and productive day at Company #1, … Continue reading →

Today was a nice easy (and productive) day.  The layout folks remain well ahead of design… which means that at some point, we’ll be doing a lot of rework.  It also appears that we’re quickly running out of room on … Continue reading →

Last night’s Men’s Retreat band practice was awesome!  The band sounds great.  Prior to that evening event, I had decided to beat the traffic, and then have dinner so I scooted across the big valley and wound up near my … Continue reading →