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The Angus Association has been experiencing quite a bit of turmoil. Many of their employees are eligible to retire now. As predicted, they are leaving in droves. In the past four months, four employees and a CEO have retired. These are expected. What was surprising and unexpected, is the announcement from the Director of Junior [...]

Just out of curiosity, I reviewed some of the HTML training on Lynda.com. I believed I had decent HTML chops and wanted to see how they approached learning HTML, from a beginner’s standpoint. I noticed they used “not recommended practices” in the beginning videos (no doctype declaration, font tag soup, etc.), but if you watch [...]

The Good
I did not realize part of the Photo department’s problem was multiple versions of the same photo. All I saw half a million photos listed on a single server, with a count close to 750,000 photos in total on all the servers. It didn’t occur to me that the most basic file management solution [...]

I feel like an uninspired SOB. I can’t tell you the last time I worked on something fun, new or intriguing. I have been plodding away at updates and cleaning up web sites, day after day, for so long I can’t remember the last intellectually stimulating project I had.
Most of the time, I can look [...]

1. She’s fragged more n00bs on Halo than you.
2. She laughs at your t-shirt
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3. She nods sympathetically when you rant about someone in the Usenet group who refused to RTFM.
4. Her bit torrent is neatly sorted into TV shows, Movies & Music.
5. She mourned the death [...]