http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/ en-us Copyright 2010 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 18:03:19 -0700 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 18:40:18 -0700 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=4.23-en http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Cell phones are like cockroaches where I work. For every one you see glued to somebody's ear or hip, there are bound to be a bunch more lying around inconspicuously, just waiting to make themselves known. I wish I... http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/001412.html http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/001412.html Thu, 25 Feb 2010 18:03:19 -0700 I reached the point of tears last night as Amanda was giving pre-laundry spray stain-treatment instructions to the kids: "Use it on ALL the underwear." "GROANNNN" "You know what I'm talking about" "MOMMM" "Streaks, stains, splits, splats...all of it" "AAUUGGHHH"... http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/001399.html http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/001399.html Wed, 23 Dec 2009 10:59:39 -0700 We had a great snowstorm yesterday and last night when we were under a blizzard warning. It dropped about 17 inches at our house by the time I got home from work. Overnight, the wind got scary. I could hear... http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/001392.html http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/001392.html Tue, 08 Dec 2009 13:56:24 -0700 ...as heard from the other room: "Harrison!! Don't make me destroy you." --RUCKUS RUCKUS-- --pause-- --KER-THUD!!-- "My spleen!"... http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/001387.html http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/001387.html Thu, 03 Dec 2009 11:03:54 -0700 It took me an hour to get home from work last night. The first mean ice of the season put all the newbies into unfamiliar territory as their bad bossy driving-too-fast 4WDs slid sideways like everybody else when something unexpected... http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/001375.html http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/001375.html Thu, 29 Oct 2009 07:40:28 -0700 After going out in the ministry Saturday morning (in which Harrison doused himself with half a bottle of orange juice at the Coffee Beanery) the kids & I went to see Astro Boy at the theater. I was a little... http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/001372.html http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/001372.html Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:56:17 -0700 A wooly frost of cloud has dimmed the windows this afternoon. It feels like the breath of an approaching snow. But it's not. It's a teaser meant to raise the hopes of the weak-minded who aren't slaves to the NOAA... http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/001368.html http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/001368.html Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:13:33 -0700 It's important to set attainable goals. And if you have a big goal, break it down into manageable steps. Here's my goal: I want my pants to not hurt. That's step 1--with a sub-goal: I do not want to buy... http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/000838.html http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/000838.html Fri, 21 Nov 2008 17:16:21 -0700 This is me throwing out a blip. Giselle gives me regular shaming sessions that I don't write here like I used to. As my audience got a little more diverse than I anticipated, I realized I couldn't rant and snark... http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/000835.html http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/000835.html Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:47:31 -0700 It's lunchtime storytime! Over the summer, our team of about 16 people and another team of 4 people moved into a new temporary office. This was to allow our previous building to undergo a remodel so that more bodies could... http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/000780.html http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/000780.html Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:24:00 -0700 It's raining this morning. And it's destroying all the beautifully crusty, three-week-old snow pack in the back yard. It's starting to get this exsanguinated Edward James Almos appearance to it. The good news is the cat hasn't begged to come... http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/000775.html http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/000775.html Sun, 27 Jan 2008 10:27:17 -0700 Shy on material, I resort yet again to a recent dream. I've gotten pretty good at commanding a flying ability in dreams where my character is threatened. The bad guys come at me, and I fly up to a nice,... http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/000773.html http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/000773.html Sat, 05 Jan 2008 00:22:38 -0700 Coworker: "Hey Jeremy..." Me: "eh?" C: "Ah, Biffy is having problems with the copier downstairs. It keeps jamming on her. Could you give her a hand? I told her you were the expert." [grin] Me: "You told her I was... http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/000733.html http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/000733.html Thu, 27 Sep 2007 15:45:39 -0700 I just got back from walking down the stairs to the lunch room (did I mention our team moved to a new building a couple months ago?)...and I was holding a coffee mug in one hand, and a cup and... http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/000732.html http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/000732.html Wed, 26 Sep 2007 11:28:23 -0700 Oh boy am I sick of long voice mail introductions. If you're not at your desk, I just want to leave a message. You don't have to grease me up with a bunch of details about all your job functions... http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/000657.html http://www.perezmedia.net/droppings/archives/000657.html Mon, 07 May 2007 17:43:01 -0700