Archive for August, 2007
Friday, August 31st, 2007
Sacramento Trip Days 3,4 & 5 – Reader’s Digest Version
So I’ve been bad about documenting my last few days in Cali. Partially because I’ve been busy, partially because I’m lazy. There hasn’t been a lot going on. Wednesday we did a lot of recap of our first two days for the benefit of the folk who arrived on Tuesday. After work we did some [...]
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Tuesday, August 28th, 2007
Sacramento Trip Day 3: “Why in the world would you want to come to Sacramento?”
Another day of hard work in the world of document imaging technology. Gleaning best practices, learning lessons-learned. With the volume of information that has been presented to me, I should be feeling much smarter. But I’m not. The rest of the project team arrived this evening. We’ll be tackling the business side tomorrow. Anyway, Karl, [...]
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Monday, August 27th, 2007
Sacramento Trip Day 2: Why do Americans hate vegetables?
We’ll our first day of real work. We went to the Maximus corporate office to talk document imaging. It was quite a barrage for someone who’s relatively new to the project. It was a little overwhelming. Under our US host’s assurance, we visited an In-n-Out Burger for lunch . He said it was the best [...]
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Monday, August 27th, 2007
Sacramento Trip Day 1: I love to travel, but I hate traveling.
Fat men and airplane seats are natural enemies in wild. I love to be in new places, I just hate getting there. The first day in my trip to Sacramento went well. I showed up at the airport five hours too early, which didn’t get the trip off to a good start. I met my [...]
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Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007
California bound
So I found out this week that I’ll be heading to Sacramento next week to visit a MAXIMUS US Corporate office. We’re training up on our Kofax scanning software for a new project. I happy that I got included in the project team. I’m also glad to be going on a business trip. I haven’t gone on [...]
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Monday, August 6th, 2007
Building a fence
Back fence is done So, my last week was dominated by clearing the back lot out preparing for our new fence. The weekend we started building. With the help of some of Sonia’s relative, we managed to get the back up, and one panel down the side. Our lot is cursed with huge boulders, and [...]
