Back when I worked at LAUNCH, I had a boss named Alex. Alex was a very interesting guy. A bit crazy at times, but still a good guy. I eventually transferred up to the Sunnyvale campus of Yahoo so I no longer worked with Alex, but I kept in touch with a lot of people …
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lazy (laa-zee) ADJECTIVE. 1. Resistant to work or exertion; disposed to idleness. 2. Slow-moving; sluggish: a lazy river. 3. Conducive to idleness or indolence: a lazy summer day. 4. Depicted as reclining or lying on its side. Used of a brand on livestock. Purely Hypothetical Example: Signing up for and installing Skype on your laptop …
Well, another season of the Amazing Race is done. It seemed to me that the winners this season were the most deserving of the 3 teams left this time around. What was most strange about this season is that they visited countries that were the original homes of several engineers I’ve hired. India (no surprise …
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Ever since I moved to the west coast, I’ve longed to find a good donut shop. I don’t know what’s wrong with the places around here, but you can’t get a decent cruller. Even after Krispy Kreme arrived, I prefer Dunkin’s, of which there are none in California anymore. A few months ago someone mentioned …