It took 51 days and a mess of hassle for my friends, former coworkers/bosses, landlords and roommates, but it finally happened. Today I finally got badged at my client's office. That means I don't need an escort for the bathroom anymore! The bad … [Read more...] about I finally got my work badge!
One of Stacie's friends came in from Australia and along with another of her friends, we all decided to meet up in NYC (Manhattan to be specific). Personally, I've never been to NYC. People seem to gasp when I say that, but I highly doubt that … [Read more...] about Clever Dude’s Weekend in Manhattan
Last Friday, our client called us in and said they ran out of money and worked ceased immediately. This was the first time in a long time that our company had to deal with something like this. I'll write more about that another time though (when I … [Read more...] about Job Update: A day at the zoo and more
I literally wrote the last post as I was heading out the door, so I apologize for not giving more details. Here they are. I'm a federal contractor in the IT field. My current client is/was a "major tax collection entity" and I've been on a … [Read more...] about More on my “job loss”
Last night, a few D.C. bloggers got together to welcome Plonkee to the states, and specifically to Washington D.C.. It just happened that I was the only guy in attendance ;) Mapgirl, Mrs. Micah, Plonkee and I ate dinner at Chinatown Express in, … [Read more...] about Girl’s Night Out…Oh, and Me Too!
This Saturday at the Washington D.C. Grand Hyatt Hotel (directions), the Freddie Mac Foundation, along with others, is sponsoring an Adoption Expo with more than 30 public and private adoption agencies, workshops, discussion groups, available … [Read more...] about Washington D.C. Adoption Expo – Saturday, December 1st, 2007
We've all seen the Christmas trees and ornaments already out on the store shelves, but who has heard Christmas music on the radio yet? I have! WGTS 91.9 here in Washington D.C. was playing Christmas music on my short drive to the metro this … [Read more...] about And Christmas has officially begun…before Halloween night
This guy: He is a wanted thief who ran into the Bethesda metro station when police identified him. He then assaulted an officer on a train, jumped off and ran down the tracks towards Medical Center. They closed both stations and had to bus … [Read more...] about The reason for my 2 hour commute home today was…
