Year: 2024
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OJ Influencer
Haters gonna hate. Mini-cinnamon rolls gonna get juiced.
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Learning Opportunity
It’s nice when you can make a low-stakes mistake rather than a really catastrophic data-loss type of mistake.
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Semester Planning Party
Hey, I got a plan: how about we just wing it this time? No? *siiiiiiiiiiiigh*
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Less is More
Ah, the immediate realization that victory would be certain but hollow. An excellent life lesson.
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Let Go Of Your Hate
This reminds me of how there was a time when my kids didn’t want to go down the hallway alone because they were worried a t-rex would be there. I’ve explained so many times that a t-rex wouldn’t fit inside the house, but logic only gets you so far when you’re talking about encountering creatures…
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It’s Not Us, It’s You
Really though, this is the best case scenario. Because the alternative to being a little bitter is that you’ve spent a long time convincing the customer they’ve done something wrong only to find it wasn’t their change after all and now you’re back to square one, where you really don’t know what’s going on and…
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Disproving a Negative
It’s difficult to prove that we didn’t cause a problem, but occasionally we are pretty sure it wasn’t us.
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Taking Out The Trash
In my defense, I live in an area where icy conditions aren’t that commonplace. Also, my ignominious fall was caught on the entry camera footage, and it is kind of funny to watch me slip-slide-flailing down the walkway until I come to a stop with my head in the hedge.
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The Tough Questions
“Choose which of these things you should do in this type of situation.” Well…I guess I can’t go wrong with choosing the option that’s the most work and covers all the bases. “Incorrect. You could do less.“ Yeah, okay…but technically…
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Kindred Spirits
Even though we were strangers, I feel like we could have a lot in common. But I’m still glad we’re never going to meet again.