Career

yeah, well, i guess i can now share this with all of you. Two weeks ago, a bank flew me out to Cincinnati for a day long job interview (five interviews with five people). Just got the rejection letter after getting home from my U/Saint Thomas errand. It was the same type of software development […]

Last week, I received THE shortest job recruiting email I’ve ever received in my recent experience: “Is this you? • Unisys Clearpath MCP • Database Programming experience • WFL experience • Algol programming experience” …ending with his name, his title: “IT Recruiter, Division Director, AVP Permanent Placement Services”, his recruiting company name (“Robert Half Technology”), […]

Last week on Tuesday, I posted something about two friends, true friendship, procrastination and “taking action”. The action I took last week, produced no (immediate) results. Just learned a few hours ago that I was mistakenly given a wrong email addr. and the 3rd party is still looking forward to receiving from me. So, having […]

Amazing what wonderful friendships can do. Friend #1 (TK) provided me with awesome info to help in a certain regard. Action needed to be taken to use the provided info, but my arch enemy PROCRASTINATION reared its UGLY (and FAT) head. Two weeks go by…tick tock, tick tock. Friend #2 (JK) provides written/verbal support as […]

Twice now in the past couple of weeks, I’ve been in the Eagan area, driving either on Pilot Knob or Yankee Doodle, and been caught unawares by a huge empty space/field, where the Unisys Defense (“Paramax/Lockheed Martin”) building stood for 30 or more years. Even though I worked in the Unisys MACS building “right next […]