In the spirit of our discussion of Do you take work home with you? ,and, Transitioning Between Work Time and Family Time, Jay, at Dumb Little Man offers tips for How to Leave Work at Work.
via Lifehacker
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When I was young, I remember asking my dad why he didn’t have a briefcase.
He replied, “Because it’s for bringing work home.” That was good enough for me, even though my idea of someone going to work still inluded a briefcase.
Several years later, I was working, and, found myself with a briefcase.
Before I had children, […]
Lather. Rinse. Repeat.
Right down to the occurring just after a long weekend, and, during one of the few times I can’t miss work.
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Yeah, make that Tuesday morning this time, after a long weekend with no symptoms.
And? Throw in the fact that 98% of the time, I can miss work. Guess, what percent today is?
Good times, people. Good times…
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Via The Wall Street Journal’s blog The Juggle, here’s an interesting article about a couple who share a position at a British Embassy.
They proposed this arrangement, working in 4 month shifts, in response to the demands of careers and parenthood that many of us face. According to the article, the 4 month stints ensure […]
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I know of one or two one day projects between now and the end of the year, but the rest of the time I will probably be on the bench. […]
I am having quite a bit of trouble keeping organized at work these days. I am bouncing between a couple different clients and a handful of different projects for each client. I’ve been doing a horrible job of keeping track of hours worked and then spend more time than I should need to on getting […]
I officially started what should be a project where I get to work at home through the first week of January. At first I was worried that I would not be able to get anything done from home and would go crazy being cooped up in the house all day.
It is probably too early to […]
One of my strong attributes as a programmer is that I can sit and stare all day at a bunch of code that has a problem and eventually figure out what the weird problem is. A strange side effect of that ability is that sometimes I will be working on things that are pretty easy […]
My wife’s car tire had a slow leak so we had to take it to the tire company last night. They had already closed, so we had to leave it overnight which left us in a pinch trying to figure out how to get both of us to work today. We work about […]
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