Monthly Archives: October 2011

There is little to write about today (so far), but the weekend was pretty busy.  Over the weekend, my son had two of his friends over.  Both their parents (two different sets of parents) went away for the weekend, leaving … Continue reading →

OK, the rumors are confirmed.  I talked with someone in the know today and it’s all true, even the part about my former boss going to China to set up a new layout group –only to be replaced by that … Continue reading →

I heard that there was a big layoff at my former company today.  Half of the folks on our East Coast site lost their jobs, including the entire layout department… which would include my former boss – the guy who … Continue reading →

Long day – didn’t finish work until 7PM.  Half of my day was spent analyzing and simulating two designs and the other half was spent correcting and improving a major powerpoint presentation.  I do believe that I’ll actually get back … Continue reading →

Man, it’s getting really dark when I leave in the morning.  The sun is now almost up when I get to work.  Daylight Savings can’t be too far ahead, though I don’t know when it is.  I hope it comes … Continue reading →

The weekend of moving in our new house guest went well.  As it turned out, she wasn’t able to attend her new school today – something legal happened; documents still needed to be signed – so we’ll do it tomorrow. … Continue reading →

The fumes were no better today, but I wasted no time in opening up the doors and starting up the fan, so the smell was minimized.  I still got queasy.  We did discover what happened.  The first floor construction guys … Continue reading →

I got to work today and there were major fumes in the place.  I was getting seriously ill so I opened up the doors and did my work out in the hallway for several hours.  The smell seems like it … Continue reading →

Another day at home; another successful, efficient and effective chip-making day.  For once I have a free night, so I will no doubt spend it with my family.  They’re great to be around!  I suppose I can also put together … Continue reading →

I worked at home today.  I got a lot done too.  In the evening, my daughter and I had an appointment with our church’s youth group director because we had missed one of the recent confirmation classes.  We simply forgot!  … Continue reading →