I have problems buying jeans. I’ve blogged about this before: here, here, here, and here. Jeans that fit well are hard to find when you’re shaped weird. And I’m shaped weird, with thighs bigger than my hips. Honestly, it doesn’t look that bad, and no guy has ever commented on my thighs being large or [...]
Posts from ‘February, 2010’
I keep thinking music videos are a dying art
But then OK Go releases a new album and another fun choreographed video, this time with marching band: OK Go – This Too Shall Pass from OK Go on Vimeo. If you can recall, these guys got internet famous in 2006 with music videos of them dancing in a backyard, and again on treadmills. Their [...]
No rest for the wicked
I’m supposed to be in Maui right now, but I’m not. Strangely I am okay with this; the truth is, in my line of work (sole DBA in a big organization) there’s no point being on break when some of the databases have the same idea as you; it is better to go away at [...]
The only thing worse than working on the weekend
is working on the weekend and having to change rooms because you can hear your neighbours having sex and it’s quite obvious that they’re having much more fun than you are. Can someone remind me what a day off feels like? Also sex?
6 months
Today marks 6 months at my current job. I celebrated this by baking cookies for my workmates; I was hoping this would bribe them into celebrating along with me, but really they were just cheering about the cookies. They even admitted it. At least they’re honest. I did manage to guilt someone into a ride [...]
