Archive for April, 2004

Duh

By kate on April 29th, 2004

It took me longer than it should have to learn that pressing on the top of the yogurt when trying to peel back the foil lid makes it explode. I think I’ve learned it now, though.

First, I finally updated my website! There isn’t very much exciting, especially if you read this journal and generally know what’s going on with me. But, just in case you’re interested, you can start at my What’s New page. Also, here’s a little something to light up your day: http://www.ibiblio.org/jmaynard/TRONcostume/

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What I’m Up To

By kate on April 22nd, 2004

I’m still enjoying my job, which has a core of tech support, but since I have a number of different skills, I’m always getting to do projects for various people in the company, so I have lots of variety. I’m also in charge of the company’s CRM system, so I get to sink my teeth […]

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Why Do You Do It?

By kate on April 22nd, 2004

I’ve been thinking lately about the reasons for maintaining a personal website, mostly because I’ve let my (very nice and well-made) site get hideously stagnant. I hadn’t updated it at all in over a year, even though the guilt hung heavily. It made me reflect on the changing reasons for having a personal website. I […]

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Hair Update

By kate on April 22nd, 2004

Some of my principal excitement in the last year has been about what I’ve done with my hair. For a while in 2002-2003, my hair was long and blue. However, eventually I got tired of the upkeep (blue fades quickly) and how the bleach was wrecking my hair. So, I took it all off, shaving […]

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Team name idea

By kate on April 16th, 2004

Last night, while playing soccer, I came up with a good idea for a team name: 9/10 (or you could write it out: Nine-Tenths). Why? From the saying, “Possession is nine-tenths of the law.” A good thing to keep in mind during a game where possession is so important.