I went to this panel discussion at the University Club last night on social media. The conference room was flanked by a bunch of marketing MBAs trying to figure out how to integrate social media and the latest trends into…
Vacation, Please Come Now
I so need a fucking vacation. I just played a couple rounds of extremely competitive Scrabble and it was so not fun. Next time you play, make sure everyone understands the rules, and there’s a neutral party involved. I felt…
Show Me the Money
One of the things that heralds the end of the year is a performance review. Now I’ve been with my company for five years. In that timeframe, I’ve gotten great reviews and I’ve managed only one substantial raise. I got…
Say Cheese
Dean and I took some cheesy ass engagement pictures yesterday. A friend of mine had these really great pictures on Facebook and I asked who took them. His co-worker who’s studying to get his MFA in photography part-time took them….
Filipinos for Pacquiao
I had lunch with Daniel today and he mentioned watching Precious last Friday, too. He said his wife called while he was making his way to the theater, “I think every Black person in Dublin is here.” The theater was…