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Lots going on. Sorry. +++ Start classes tomorrow evening at a notable local Jesuit university; seems I never finished me bachelor’s, which is negatively affecting my job search (justly or otherwise). This term I’m taking 2 classes — a rhetoric class and an informatics class, the latter of which is required for my degree in, [...]

Arrived at work this morning to find a note on my desk; apparently, during a storm last night, a building next to one of our branch offices was struck by lightning, and since then that branch had not been able to connect to the network. The network admin was off, and the field tech was [...]

It’s been an eventful day. Eeeeearly this morning I took Nigel (my beloved Mini) in for service and so that somebody could look at the hatch (one hinge is further out than the other so the latch doesn’t quite align). The dealer warned me ahead of time that they’d probably need to keep it overnight [...]

After yesterday’s post about having to work over the weekend, Uncle Bill sent me an e-mail suggesting I ask my boss for one of these. Hmm. I like the idea. It’ll look SO much nicer than my existing laminated-pressboard countertop-cum-cabinets. Plus, if I ever have to move to a different spot, I can just roll [...]

This was a big catch-up day in the diary; there was no time between the 28 and the 31 to write, so this entry covers 3 pages of handwritten text. Morning excursion <18:37 31/01/2001 Ernakulam> was to a textile mill run by one of the Gobi $GROUP_MEMBERS. It was loud, smelled bad, and was poorly [...]