Category Archives: Work inspired

Posts inspired by my work and conversations with my coworkers.

When Work Is More Satisfying Than Home Life

Some men find work more satisfying that home life. As a husband and father of a very busy family, I can understand: at work I get to exercise my mind solving complex problems on a daily basis and I get … Continue reading

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Work on Friday

I ticked off a bunch of people at work Friday by making a computer game (to test our new software) where you try to “pin the Nobel Prize on the Obama.” Several people liked it, and it was intended in … Continue reading

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The Benefit of the Doubt and Bias

My friend at work, who voted for Obama and disliked Bush intensely, would complain to me on a weekly basis about how much money Pres. Bush was spending.  He said that Bush was racking up the biggest deficit and increasing … Continue reading

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Where Does He Get Such Wonderful Toys?

So asked the Joker with grudging respect after Batman ruined his (nefarious) fun in the Tim Burton Batman movie (around 1989). I’m asking myself the same question about Microsoft.  It seems all we hear about nowadays is Google–they’re the hot … Continue reading

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The Most Inconvenient Truth

My coworkers and I have great conversations. On Friday we got into a discussion about Al Gore, global warming, and faith. It was prompted by the announcement that Al Gore had won the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to … Continue reading

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