Had an initial “get to know you” thirty min phone interview with an IT director at Thrivent Financial last night (for the Appleton WI contract-to-hire position). And, my recruiter just called – Thrivent wants a face to face interview with me, scheduled for 7/21 (due to hiring mgr/director now on vac until then). Fortunately, Thrivent […]
Lailah, painting model cars
Lailah decided she wanted to paint one of her “Hot Wheels” cars on Tuesday. It’s original color was white. I think she needs a bit more practice if she wants to become a professional body shop paint person. (I told her, don’t give up your day job, just yet.)
Movie suggestions by Amazon Prime
Amazon Prime recommended movie choices for the big guy (aka Moi) Hunt for Red October Or Jaws. Man, that’s going to be one tough decision. (Crimson Tide wasn’t on the suggested list, but since we’re talking about “boat” movies…)
Lailah and a child’s hand
After ~thirty-five years as an adult and not knowing what’s it’s all about, I am now able to relate to this short essay below (re: a child’s hand laying casually on your arm, or their hand touching/exploring your face, or a tiny hand in your hand, walking together, outside), due to a little girl entering […]
Jesse Wiliams at the BET Awards
A fellow by the name of Jesse Williams gave an impassioned speech at the BET awards recently. It’s been getting some (almost viral) press so I watched/listened to it, and didn’t have any issue with it, actually thought it was a pretty good speech, and he’s a very passionate, eloquent, articulate speaker. I’m not sure, […]