Pilgrims in an Unholy LandQuestioning the corporate mantra. Scientist, engineer, pseudo-philosopher, contrarian, relational thinker. Equal parts of team player and individualist. Ravings of "The Queen of Conspiracy Theories". Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they're not out to get you.(Untitled)- January 18, 2005 Classes start again tomorrow and I have today off. The logical thing to do would be to organize my study area, complete dangling home responsibilities, clean off obsolete files from my hard drive and buy my books. So what am I doing Why, surfing the web, of course! I finally took the plunge and signed up for the bookmark service del.icio.us -- you can find my list here. I've been trying to merge my Camino and Safari bookmark lists... It's just a mess, so this was one way to get the...http://radio.weblogs.com/0106848/2005/01/17.html#a68 (Untitled)- January 5, 2005 I used to work with someone who worried that she wasn't creative. First off, she shouldn't have worried, because the company we worked for didn't value creativity anyway, just doing what you were told without thinking about it. She excelled at doing what she was told and not thinking about it, and I did not. Hence why I no longer work there. Never was too good at coloring inside the lines either, more prone to doodling in the margins. I sucked at elementary school art, not because I was a...http://radio.weblogs.com/0106848/2005/01/04.html#a65 (Untitled)- January 4, 2005 This speaks for itself, don't you think While the Graphing Calculator story works in one sense as a "Dilbert"-esque parable, it's ultimately a reminder that what drives our very best work is not necessarily the almighty buck. http:www.msnbc.msn.comid6777636sitenewsweekhttp://radio.weblogs.com/0106848/2005/01/03.html#a64 |