Thursday, June 4, 2009

Darth Vader like you've never seen him before

This is way too weird to be believed, so of course I had to post it.
It's entirely family-friendly and safe for work and stuff.

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Despair.com t-shirts

I thought this new Despair.com t-shirt was highly appropriate regarding the government's takeover...ahem...buyout....um....whatever of GM earlier this week.

Ronald Reagan on What's My Line

Instead of the normal "Weekly Webness" this week, I'm just posting a video I ran across and thought was interesting.

For those of us that only remember him as "Mr. President", here's an interesting clip of Ronald Reagan back when he was in pictures.

You can definitely see the "Reagan" features, but dang - he was pretty good-looking.

Monday, June 1, 2009

Thoughts on Job Seeking

Dear people who are seeking new jobs,
Please, for the love of all that is good and green, PROOFREAD your postings first.  If you're posting your availability as a TECHNICAL WRITER, for the cat's sake don't post that you're a "TECNIAL WRITER WITH 5+ YEARS EXPERENCE."  Nobody will hire you, trust me on this.
Similarly, don't post that you're looking for a "carrier opportunity" unless you're a long-distance trucker or a pigeon.  And somehow I don't think pigeons have over ten years experience in Software Development.

Also: Archive is not spelled with 2 "e"s.  It's A-R-C-H-I-V-E, not "ARCHIEVE".  Goodness, people.  PAY ATTENTION TO WHAT YOU'RE WRITING!

Diagnosis: AuDHD

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