It fits, except I hope they are noticing.

1. Cancer (6/22-7/22)

   You’re ordinarily far more concerned with home and family matters than with anything that involves your ‘outer life,’ but right about now, you really will be thinking about only one thing: How to let the powers that be know that you’re entirely capable of getting the job done. Fortunately, you’ve been working so hard lately that even without what you’re doing at the moment, the higher-ups can’t help but see your efforts. Give yourself a break, and soon.

This vacation was supposed to be a break…..nah it was. But I ended up working from here anyway. Se La Ve. (or however it’s spelled.) This is part of being a tech and I accepted this challenge years ago. I don’t intend to let up now! But do “they” notice? I guess time will tell.

Hmmmm, been there done that! This was for an advertisement, but man is it true! 5mins. in IT Speak is NEVER 5mins! From the original ad:

The IT Guys #1 Sin?

Working for free.

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It never ceases to amaze me where good ideas come from. It also never stops surprising me where an overall sense of well being will light a fire under me. I wanted a night with my daughter, since it’s been a while since I did that. So, tonight, we saw “Up”; a cute, sometimes sad, sometimes funny, Disney movie. What I wasn’t expecting was the sense of well being it brought me.

It’s felt for a long time now like I have been dragging my feet, not really sure where things were going. The economy sucks, I fear for my career and livelihood on a daily basis, etc etc and so on.  Several things hit me tonight like a ton of bricks. Maybe the stars aligned, maybe it’s because I am about to be 36, who knows how these things happen.

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Well, it’s another lovely day thus far, with this dang low-pressure that will not leave us. At least I got a movie about ready on Tivo from Amazon on-demand. Oh, and the rain gauge at work is finally working again!! yeahhh! lol