Programmer, Writer, Mom
Posted in Writing/Reading on Jul 20th, 2009
Humor appears to be an elusive skill. Sure you can rattle off a sarcastic or witty reply to a friend but is that true humor? There must be a subject of the humor: something or someone. Then there are types of humor: slapstick, crass, intellectual, sarcastic, cultural, etc. The audience is also important. Will they [...]
Posted in Writing/Reading on Jul 15th, 2009
Currently, my day job is programming SQL Server Reports. This involves finding tables in the database and then columns in those tables to return in the report. This probably seems like a simple task, sometimes it is. This, however, is the first database I’ve worked on that has been designed in waves by different people [...]
Posted in Tech, Writing/Reading on Jul 10th, 2009
As my friends and co-workers know, I’m nuts about Twitter. I like Facebook but it isn’t enough. I’m a mostly stay-at-home mom with interests that I want to feed such as parenting, writing, reading, and technology. Bellingham is a town of around 60K people which isn’t a lot. And stay-at-home moms can get lonely but [...]