Whenever I have a job interview and they ask me if I have ever been fired from a job, I can’t help but laugh. I can’t lie, but I can’t really say “yes” without giving the story. The truth is, I’ve been fired from the same job twice. During the summer of 2001, I had […]
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Tags: call tech, calltech, employee, file, fired, helpdesk, hours, HR, human resources, intern, interview, job, late, policy, schedule, school, shifts, tech support, terminated, time, vacation, voicemail
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http://blog.kidrobot.com/pencil-tip-micro-sculptures-by-dalton-ghetti/ This is nuts. This guy can carve the tips of pencils into just about anything. I can’t imagine how many times he’s had to start over after breaking off a tip.
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Tags: amazing, art, carving, dalton, dalton ghetti, geek, graphite, lead, pencil, school, sculpture, tip
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Here’s an example of one of my peers in my masters degree program. We have our first group assignment, and groups were chosen by the professor. Granted, there was some confusion on how to use the online system and communicate to multiple people, but this is the email she sends out… hello all I have […]
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Tags: communication, email, funny, people, random, school, stupid, wtf
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15 November, 2010 (12:00) | |
By my 30th birthday, Friday, November 16th, 2012, I’d like to accomplish a few things. I got the idea to come up with the list from my friend, Ben, but I’m not ambitious enough to list 100 things in 1000 days. I was thinking about just doing “24 things in 24 months” but that makes […]
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Tags: 30, album, art, basement, bathroom, bike, birthday, books, cd, city, country, creative, DC, different, digital, Do, Fix, give, idea, Kallie, LEGO, list, music, original, people, pittsburgh, poem, professional, program, project, promotion, rrod, run, school, song, take, thinking, time, track, xbox
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Well, some of you already knew, but now that it didn’t pan out, we’re allowed to talk about it. Back in April, Chemistry.com (where Kallie and I met) contacted us and wanted us to be interviewed by a “national magazine” about our story. Turns out it was People Magazine. So they called Kallie, asked her […]
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Tags: California, Canada, chicago, guitar, Kallie, life, music, online dating, people, school, urbanathlon, yankanuck
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Here’s an update on some Hill District projects: YMCA: This is going in 2 blocks from my house on Centre Avenue. It is currently slated for an early 2012 completion. Should be awesome to have an indoor basketball court and pool so close! Also, it’ll be one of the city’s largest green certified buildings. Post-Gazette […]
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Tags: basketball, Centre Avenue, certified, civic arena, Connelley, Consol Energy, consol energy center, duquesne, green, hill, hill district, Hill House Association, home, house, leed, Mellon Arena, money, One Hill Coalition, paul mccartney, penguins, pharmacy, PHP, Pitt, pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Green Innovators, school, shop 'n save, washington, Work, ymca
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