Amazon.com Widgets 2004 June : 041178

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what i told you before, it was a lie . . .

multitask this, motha f**cka

Posted on June 30, 2004 - Filed Under general | 1 Comment

i don’t know anyone who generally does just one thing at a time anymore. i’m not sure if this is a good thing, or a bad thing. i think people would tend to say it’s a bad thing and we should all just relax and go back to a simpler time. i’m not sure that [...]

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it’s going to be a good day, i can feel it.

Posted on June 29, 2004 - Filed Under general | Leave a Comment

i decided on the way in that today is going to be a good day. the sun is out and i want to get a lot done. heh, we’ll see how that actually turns out but it’s good to have the intention at least. still have a bit of cleaning up to do around my [...]

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pics of izmir are online

Posted on June 27, 2004 - Filed Under work | Leave a Comment

okay, pictures of izmir are online now.

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home, sweet home

Posted on June 27, 2004 - Filed Under work | Leave a Comment

maybe it’s the jet lag but i’m feeling pretty pissy right now. first off though i should say that i am happy to report that i am back in the good ol’ US of A again. i was sooo happy to walk through customs. . . well wait, i want to end on a good [...]

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this is me in izmir, signing out

Posted on June 25, 2004 - Filed Under work | Leave a Comment

well here i am, looking out over the bay in izmir, turkey. getting ready to leave. leave early. it’s been quite a trip. it’s been hard. it’s been challenging and yes, a little bit scary. yesterday i found out that two bombs had gone off in turkey. one of them in front of the hotel [...]

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fuck dude, shit’s blowing up!

Posted on June 24, 2004 - Filed Under work | Leave a Comment

two bombings in turkey today. shit is blowing up, man. also the client is not living up to the contract. i think i’m bugging out early. with any luck at all i’ll be on a german jet in the morning. i’ll update when i have more information.

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end of day three

Posted on June 23, 2004 - Filed Under general | Leave a Comment

one thing that i have learned about my job recently is that i actually must know this shit pretty well. if i can completely throw out the prepared training and make it all up as i go along, well shit, that’s knowing it pretty well. i don’t think i can quite keep it up though. [...]

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end of day 2

Posted on June 22, 2004 - Filed Under work | Leave a Comment

i’ve learned a few things since coming to turkey. they are as follows:

1. i don’t much like istanbul. 2. i do like izmir. 3. lanes on the roads seem to be pretty much optional. 4. there are no seatbelts in taxis. 5. beer bottles here open funny. much like the old pull tabs. very odd. 6. when you’re on the [...]

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morning, day 2

Posted on June 22, 2004 - Filed Under work | Leave a Comment

morning is better, i think. i have a fresh outlook on the day and i have plans for the next eight or so hours. evenings are harder when you’re on the road, more lonely. i think i need to get out a bit this evening. it’s easier when you’re in a place less foreign in [...]

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ah. . . clean clothes. . . content sigh

Posted on June 21, 2004 - Filed Under work | 1 Comment

today was better. clients are nice people. very helpful. one helped me find my luggage and another helped me with my computer issues. i have a translator and she is really nice as well. it was a beautiful day here. hot but not too hot. i didn’t get to go out exploring since i had [...]

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