We were in a meeting this week—talking through some new features we need to add to our software to make sure it handles international taxes properly. Y’know, like how Canada tracks GST. And then one of the partners casually drops: “Oh well, we don’t need to worry...
I just spent 30 minutes printing 10 black and white sheets of text. Not a typo. You know what I could do? Buy a new computer. Transfer everything over properly. Stop using my busted laptop as a weird, Frankenstein monitor-keyboard hybrid that mocks me every time...
My best friend and I lived together during COVID. Completely Yahtzee’d out, we turned to a very old hobby, scrapbooking. It’s been well over a decade since I was deep in this hobby so a lot of memories have piled up. A book for our trip to...
A cautionary tale The weather finally turned to double digits this week! As I sat at my desk facing the window and watching the sunshine hit the water, I decided to go for a walk. From my new digs, I walk 15 minutes along the river, cross the street...
Last night’s snow and ice storm was supposed to start at 1 PM. Then they said 4pm. Then 6pm. *eye roll* By the time the first snowflake finally hit the ground at 8 PM, I had already run through every possible outcome in my head—power outages, buried...
We have a fitness room in my building. Nothing fancy. A couple cardio machines, an all-in-one machine and a bunch of free weights. I moved in October 15th and found that people love the elliptical, bikes and treadmill but almost no one uses the...