Category Archives: daily updates

I’ve been taking a class in Operations Management (free course from Coursera; it’s taught by a Wharton professor and is pretty good). I’ve just realized that now I know the math behind something I learned from experience back in college: … Continue reading →

Trapped in the Office My body sits, desk-bound, eight hours a day; The paycheck, though, is meant to rent my brain To ponder on their problems, find a way Around, across or through, accomodate Opposing viewpoints, make the complex plain … Continue reading →

Wow, what a great day!. I got new glasses. I got a new person on my project, someone who has a lot of knowledge about company history in this area, that’s going to be very useful – and whom I … Continue reading →

That felt so good to write. Title Nine is a company who, in my opinion, make really great clothing for women athletes and for women who just don’t want their clothing to get in the way of doing stuff. Their … Continue reading →

… or rather a post about our trip to Seattle last weekend, posted over at the other site (which I have been neglecting badly). Lots of pictures!

The important thing: Dad seems to be doing a lot better. He has a nasal feeding tube now and they’re replacing it with one through his mouth tomorrow. More importantly, he’s being much more rational and, according to my brother, … Continue reading →

Just talked to Mom again. They’re giving him a feeding tube, apparently this one is designed so that he can put a cap on it if he wants to eat normally, and it can stay in place for a while … Continue reading →

(That title is off of a book about being a kid that gets it just right, but it describes my weekend pretty well too.) My baster wore out. I didn’t know that was a thing that happened, but now when … Continue reading →

WHen I talked to Dad this morning, he actually sounded a lot better – his voice had some energy in it. Apparently his blood pressure had been over 200 (systolic, I assume) all yesterday, so they’re focusing on getting that … Continue reading →

I do really, really want to thank the people who commented on yesterday’s post about Dad. I appreciate it a lot, especially since I haven’t been as active on LJ / DW lately (I have been trying to be better … Continue reading →