Suz’s Ramblings…

The Husband is currently brain fried after his interview.  The interview included a tour of the facilities (including the production line), a review of his experience and qualifications, and a “programming test”.
There was much talk of linux porting and vxware use on custom boards as well as the existance of the possibility of (finally!) getting [...]

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Last Friday, the Husband got a lead on a job at a local company that does software and hardware design and construction that is similar to the now defunct company that he was working for.  He’d not been having any luck with the incarnation of his resume that he’d been using, so after talking to [...]

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My nieces came over Saturday afternoon and stayed until Sunday afternoon.  Saturday evening we took a long walk to the elementary school that’s just up the way and discovered that nowadays, they lock the playgrounds after hours.  At four miles round trip, with the last half being uphill, the walk pretty well pwned everyone except [...]

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Otherwise we might have been nerdy enough to exchange them instead of the rings we did exchange.

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Today is the husband’s 6th Saturday in a row.  I’ve lost track of how many different jobs I’ve submitted his information for, and he’s submitted it to even more job openings than I have.
We’re also looking into any other options that may be available to us, including unemployment.  As such, he got a quote for [...]

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It’s the code for the little smiley on bulletin boards who is repeatedly banging his head on the desk. It’s also an apt descriptor of how I felt immediately following this conversation with the husband:
Husband: Do you have a couple of minutes.
I: Sure, why?
H: I have bad news…
I: (trying not to panic) What’s [...]

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I found this website a little while back.  While it’s obviously geared more towards chicks, there are one or two links that are likely to find appeal with both genders.  Like this one on the 110 best books for creating the perfect library.
Other than that, I’ll be staying MIA due to having family in town [...]

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