Monthly Archives: September 2011

No, I didn’t forget to write; just nothing happened.  I worked, I spent time with my family, I went to bed.

Wednesday is work at home day… and that’s what I did.  I got some chip work done.  I did a little more analysis from yesterday; and look at the time!  Time goes fast when you can work without distraction. I … Continue reading →

Yup, the laptop is dead.  Staples said they could replace the motherboard for $325.  Well you know what, I can buy a better computer for that price, so that’s what I did.  I got the same model, but with the … Continue reading →

And so I begin this week with renewed purpose.  I’m going to attempt to work smarter, not harder, and stick to one task at a time.  I also need to allow God to rule in my life; I’ll be better … Continue reading →

I just finished what I believe to be one of the longest “short” weeks I’ve ever had.  As I organized my “to do” list, putting action items in my four areas of responsibility, it occurred to me that I wasn’t … Continue reading →

I worked at least part of the day on adding some components to an existing layout.  Just before leaving the office for the day, our designer asked what kind of voltage these parts worked at.  I sat there completely dumbfounded … Continue reading →

Long day on the job. My free tools are slow and clunky. No one is responding to my emails. Yet still I push on.

What a nice, long weekend.  My family had a great time without me, going to the river park that they like so much twice in three days!  Meanwhile, I worked part-time two of the three days and went to church … Continue reading →

Let’s just say that today was a good day. A friend had a fire sale on some of his equipment, and I was the beneficiary of it (or will be).  The thing is, to get this awesome deal, I must … Continue reading →

OK, so I missed most of this week.  I have a good excuse: I used the time I would usually blog to practice guitar.  I practiced a lot!  Right around Monday, our electric player in the church band became unavailable, … Continue reading →