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Categories: Fun & Games

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Every week I end up with a collection of links and I always think I’ll present them here with a lovely post on the subject. The truth is that I typically post here once per week and rarely have time for more than that.  And some weeks?  I don’t even have time for one decent post.

So in the spirit of sharing things that I found interesting on the world wide internets (but do not have time to actually write lengthy commentary on) I now present a listing of interesting things I found whilst browsing my inbox and Google Reader recently.

IT Salary Survey: Not all technical certifications are created equal.

Master these 10 processes to sharpen your project management skills.

Tips to Spring clean your career.

Tuesdays are employees most productive days.

Know how much the other guy earns?

Have you read anything interesting on the web recently that you would like to share?

Someone should have shown Grandma the project plan.

Categories: People

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Last week my Grandma took an unplanned trip.  Not one of those fancy ones either where someone serves you drinks with umbrellas.  This was the trip and fall kind of trip.  The kind that some people bounce back up from with relative ease.  In Grandma’s case, this particular trip netted her a trip to the hospital, a broken femur, shoulder and hip and surgery to install rods and pins on all three broken bones.

If you are gonna take the time to fall you might as well give it yer all.

Grandma is still in the hospital and the most unfortunate thing about her very long hospital stay is the fact that she is two plus hours away from me, my siblings and my mother.  This makes getting to the hospital to spend time with grandma, talk to doctors and coordinate her after-care incredibly challenging when we all have our own home and work responsibilities to tend to.


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