I'm sitting on a conference call with our client (I'm working from home today) and just found out that our contract is ending as of today. They ran out of money. Guess I need to go into the office today to get my stuff. I'm sure I'll be fine as my … [Read more...] about I lost my job today…sort of
Two weeks ago, we spoke to our two siblings (one for me, one for Stacie) and made the agreement that we wouldn't exchange gifts this year so that we could focus more on the kids, parents and grandparents. With Stacie's sister, we both suggested the … [Read more...] about Christmas gifts for siblings?
I decided to try out a 3-column design again, but modified from 1 left, 1 right to both sidebars on the right. I'm surprised I was able to get it up and running in only about 2-3 hours tonight, but if you notice anything quarky, let me know on this … [Read more...] about Did you notice the new site design?
Yes, this semester is finally over. I took 6 credits (2 courses) in addition to working full time, and I have to say it was painful. I was still able to have time in the evenings, but mostly because I began to just ignore classwork, friends, my wife … [Read more...] about Fall 2007 Semester is Over! A bittersweet ending…
In one of my old jobs, I doubled as "Safety Coordinator" where I was responsible for providing quarterly educational events where we instructed our staff of 120+ employees and contractors about various safety topics. In this session of "Clever … [Read more...] about Safety Tip: Riding an Elevator
I've been taking my Honda Ridgeline to a Honda dealer in Rockville for service for the last 18 months of ownership, and I just need to rant about one thing: the mechanics. Let me say this up front, though, that the guy's checking in the vehicles are … [Read more...] about Rant: The Dealer’s Mechanics are Messing with My Truck
What an odd title, right? Some of you know I'm not a beer drinker, and you may also know that my favorite alcohol is Kahlua. It's unintentional that I'm the "Clever Dude", and I also love the movie The Big Lebowski where the main character is "The … [Read more...] about A Tale of some Liquor and a Rebate
I wanted to highlight a few great articles Stacie wrote over at Building Nutrition with regards to gift ideas for your children, nieces, nephews, random street hooligans and so forth: Gifts related to Physical Activity Gifts related to … [Read more...] about Health and Fitness Gift Ideas for Kids
