Blonde Moments

We have a few disparate systems here that, while closely related to what I work with, aren't exactly the same.  So, we spend a lot of time and effort trying to get the information from these other systems into ours. Conference calls, requirements boa… more »

I try to work out every day.  Most weeks it turns out to be 4 or 5 times, though, because of work and laziness. Today, I made sure I left early and got a good workout on the elliptical and I stumbled upon a weird scene in the shower trailer. Ipod b… more »

The tent is full of women now.  At least I don't have a bunkmate.  Yet.  With wall lockers put in here, my little "room" is gone.  Now, I have just enough room for the width of my shoulders between the bed and the locker.  That's it. Their general crab… more »

The guys were cleaning off their shelves today and brought me a bottle to look at. Apparently, a few months back, they bought some butane to fill their lighters at the local Afghan market.  They had been using it for a while when one of the guys notice… more »

The last couple of days, because of late meetings, I've taken the bus in the  morning.  Normally, I ride in the truck with my coworkers, but I didn't want to go to work that early only to work late. So, today I chose to take the bus again. It left pr… more »