Last night was the first gaming night of my new D&D campaign. It went really well. I was surprised by how well I had “tagged” certain players. I had given Chris and Carl the kind of characters (background-wise) that were perfect for how they were behaving. I gave Ann a very simple, general kind of [...]
Well, I had a bit of frustration today, working with Framemaker, but eventually, after a long, frustrating time, I managed to solve the problem– I hope! I’m trying, as I go through the user manual, to make everything consistent and easy to maintain. It’s not easy– the source files I have are kind of a [...]
My husband’s best friend had a baby over the weekend. She was due in June, but came early via an emergency c-section. I guess she’s going to be in the hospital for a while, being so premature.
I don’t know really how I feel about this. I mean, I guess I was just getting used to [...]
Well, my weekend was productive, but unexciting.
When I came home on Friday, my new book on the semiconductor industry had arrived. It’s an intro text, and I’ve made it through the first 2 chapters and I still understand it. I’m so damned impressed with myself. Actually, I’m impressed with the book’s author– it’s not easy [...]
Today is turning into a pretty great day!
I got paid.
I started out with a torn contact lens, but a friend was able to bring me a new one quickly, so I am not uncomfortable.
I had mocha this morning. BAD mocha, but still, mocha.
I got paid.
I’m ahead of my deadlines.
I’m happy.
I love my job.
I like teaching [...]