Mr. Know-it-all

| June 30, 2006

In a technical workplace, it can sometimes be problematic to the only person who knows a particular technology particularly well — once you help one person fix their problem, they tell everyone, and soon everyone wants a piece of your time — but there are occasions when it can be good to be the go-to […]

Walking Wounded

| June 30, 2006

Saw the doctor yesterday and got the results of the x-rays today. Yep, that sucker is broken. “Not the toe itself, but the bone right behind it,” they said. I wish they’d used the technical jargon with me; I may not be a doctor, but I’m not stupid. It’s good to know I’ve not been […]