Archive for November, 2004

chocolates et al

Monday, November 29th, 2004

…but first, the Funny Story for the Week:
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“Hey, there are crunchy bits in this chocolate! …oh, they’re just toffee. Well, that’s good to know.”
“Yeah, just don’t do as I did, and find out, after the fact, that the crunchy bits in your food are [...]

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Other random updates

Thursday, November 25th, 2004

Lessee:
Work is going really, really well. I love it. I’m getting to do all the things I’ve always dreamed of doing–leaping in and learning a new market, a new technology, and getting to build strategies. I’ve been reading like a maniac and interrogating a lot of my new coworkers on their understanding of our technology [...]

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Chocolate time!

Thursday, November 25th, 2004

“I’m not doing chocolates this year,” I said. “It’s a huge amount of work, I just started a new job, I’ve been burning the candles at both ends for a month now, and besides I need to finish writing my book.”
“Nope. Definitely not doing chocolates this year,” I said.
Which does not quite explain how I [...]

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