Posts tagged “work”
Care to scrum?
2007 October 17
We need more scrums and less meetings. A scrum is a 5-10 minute stand-up meeting. About 80% of the meetings I've ever attended have included at least five people. Any meeting over three becomes a presentation while one bloviates and others wander.
Trials of the I-70 commute
2007 October 15
A while ago I began working back in the big city while remaining in modest Lawrence. This required a 40 min. x 2 drive into the sun five days a week. It wasn't so bad at first, but the race through traffic and mass of incandescent gas started taking its toll.
A look back
2006 December 31
Two thousand six was full of spontaneous moments with great friends and coworkers. It also had some noteworthy, personal milestones that I thought I'd highlight before the clock strikes twelve.
A Bittersweet Farewell
2006 July 13
You probably haven't noticed but the past month has been particularly challenging for me. If you're a close friend then it was probably apparent in the way I cheaply disguise my emotions.