Archive for June, 2007
Saturday, June 23rd, 2007
Yet more training
I’ve now been in Atlanta since Monday for a Microsoft Certification Bootcamp to get a certification to help please my company. I’m going to continue to be here until Monday, and even though the company put us up in some nice accommodations, I’m still missing home a lot.
The only thing that’s helping is that [...]
1 Comment » - Posted in General, Travel by Patrick
Monday, June 11th, 2007
New York Age
Well, according to Time Out New York, my New York age is:
My New York age is 33
This New York age puts you into a middle category between young and old (but not “middle age” per se). Be proud. You’ve got a nice balance between going out hard-core and staying in. You care about culture but [...]
1 Comment » - Posted in General, NYC by Patrick
Sunday, June 10th, 2007
A good semester
Before I left on the cruise, I had one last test for the week in Calculus, and I knew I’d have grades to check either during the cruise or after it. I’m happy to report that I got a B in Calculus and an A in Financial Accounting. So 2 more classes down, so many [...]
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Friday, June 8th, 2007
Training at Duke
The week after the cruise ( the next day in fact ) I left for Durham, NC to attend a training program my employer runs there. The purpose of this training to have the attendees asses areas about their work and life that might be out of balance. The goals of the program is to [...]
2 Comments » - Posted in General, Travel by Patrick
Thursday, June 7th, 2007
Cruising the Caribbean
For the longest time, Maggie and I have talked about going on a cruise and we decided for our 5th anniversary that it was the right time to book it and have some fun.
After about a month of searching and looking at deals, we finally decided on a 7 day cruise to the Western [...]