My Initials Are TK » job http://myinitialsare.tk jew, web, comedy Thu, 22 Dec 2011 16:17:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 End of my first week of work http://myinitialsare.tk/2007/09/end-of-my-first-week-of-work/ http://myinitialsare.tk/2007/09/end-of-my-first-week-of-work/#comments Mon, 17 Sep 2007 13:26:37 +0000 kremdela http://www.myinitialsare.tk/2007/09/17/end-of-my-first-week-of-work/ People are great, company sells some bizarre stuff… more on that later.

Friday afternoon, Disc Golf!

Mom got into town Friday, we bought nightstands and toured around this weekend.  It’s great having her here, but when she’s gone I’ll be able to get more other work done.

]]> http://myinitialsare.tk/2007/09/end-of-my-first-week-of-work/feed/ 0 First Day at a New Job http://myinitialsare.tk/2007/09/first-day-at-a-new-job/ http://myinitialsare.tk/2007/09/first-day-at-a-new-job/#comments Mon, 10 Sep 2007 19:37:34 +0000 kremdela http://www.myinitialsare.tk/2007/09/10/first-day-at-a-new-job/ Remains to be seen what my exact job functions will be. A little more information about 2checkout.com. Everyone seems pretty cool. Working with the Perl Catalyst MVC Framework. I’m working right now using the Apache Velocity templating framework.

The office is cool, but unfortunately its located in absolute suburban hell. I’m talking industrial tech park near subdivisions with vinyl siding an no side-facing windows. And gigantic parking lots with ridiculous large chain stores… Thankfully I found a bus route that might work from my new house, although there is no food within walking distance (ugh) so I’m going to have to start packing lunch…

]]> http://myinitialsare.tk/2007/09/first-day-at-a-new-job/feed/ 0 At my next job, I want to be able to… http://myinitialsare.tk/2007/07/at-my-next-job-i-want-to-be-able-to/ http://myinitialsare.tk/2007/07/at-my-next-job-i-want-to-be-able-to/#comments Mon, 16 Jul 2007 06:39:08 +0000 kremdela http://www.myinitialsare.tk/?p=98
  • bike to work
  • laugh with my co-workers
  • write code that makes me smile
  • balance work and life
  • get good lunch within walking distance
  • work in an architecturally cool place
  • not have an out of touch project manager tell me to read Rise of the Creative Class
  • listen to great music
  • make some reasonably good percentage of my previous salary

    • (by no means an exhaustive list)

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