Had a very awkward realization just now. One of the two recruiters I spoke with on the phone yesterday, sent me a LinkedIn invite a few minutes ago. The person I was saying “no mam”, “yes mam” to, is male. In my defense, their name is Abhinav, and seemed to have a high pitch accent. […]
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Model Railroading and “Collecting”
So. Most all Model Railroader hobbyists are also “collectors”. They (read: “we”) either collect engines (locomotives), passenger cars, freight cars, or even things called “structure kits” (various types of buildings you put together). We usually do our collecting via eBay, or at the local model railroading flea markets, etc. Sometimes, we even collect “track”. (to […]
Maps – Houston, and Appleton
I love maps. I really do. I can stare at them for hours. I absolutely love looking at them. But, sometimes, even when I look at these things for hours, some stuff doesn’t “sink in”. Like, I know, the Twin Cites is way, way north of Detroit (where I grew up). Way, way, north, meaning, […]
New TV series
Well, it seems I’ve been in a writing mood today. So, this last one is going to be quite short. If you like science fiction with your tv shows, then try out “Humans.” Awesome premise, causing some very profound thinking about our future with “robots”. If you have already seen this series or start watching […]
Recruiters calling…Houston and Appleton
Had a recruiter contact me (today) about a six month contract job in Houston, and a second recruiter (yesterday) for a contract to hire position in Appleton, WI. This second one I’m not so sure about, since it seems to be from one of those recruiter job mill firms that send out hundreds of emails […]
