I really ought to finaly create a favico.ico for this thing. But I’m lazy, and, well, my blog sucks.
Rather dull day tying up loose ends at work. Will give it a good 4/5. Much of the work I do might seem like it amounts to mental masturbation, but it’s ultimately important. Why? Because it’s far too easy to spend copious amounts of money just to accommodate someone’s whims.
Essentially, I have to figure out what someone needs to do to finish his job, and ensure he gets tools to accomplish those tasks. What the final product is might not be what he/she imagined, but it’s what he/she needs — for the lowest cost possible.
This is a common graphic used for what I do:
But it’s not completely right, because sales and marketing get the customer to request the thing in the first frame. Isn’t it pretty?
Complicating matters is that many of the “engineers” i deal with are a bit like this guy (pops).
Onto the prompts….
1. Post your favorite recipe.
Five parts dry gin
One part dry vermouth
Ice
Three pitted, stuffed olives.
Pour vermouth over ice in a shaker. Swirl to coat. Add gin. Stir. Strain into cocktail glass, or serve in rocks glass with ice included. Skewer olives. Add to cocktail. Drink. Relax.
2. List 3 things that went right today.
1. Woke up on time.
2. Did some actual work.
3. FRescheduled conflicting doctor’s appointment for next week to a better time.