Fortunately, because I had that 15 hour workday last week I got a big chunk of this project finished. Barring any unforeseen circumstances, I should easily have it done before the end of Friday. Of course, with this snowstorm they’re[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Posts Tagged Siemens
At Siemens we don’t use Zoom for our meetings, we use Teams. So on our screens we just see everyone’s avatar’s along with their name. We do hear everyone’s voices though (and my audio still, for some reason, doesn’t work[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve worked plenty of all-nighters in my past, over the years. A lot of times I’d put n my eight hours at my day job then come home and put in several hours on a freelance job. So, working large,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Siemens isn’t unique with this way of thinking. When I was at Hallmark, for example, they start most artists out there as “Artist 1”. Then, eventually they’re promoted to “Artist 2” and if they continue doing well, “Artist 3”. Finally,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Going into this pandemic filled NFL season, I think most knew it would have its ups and downs. That no matter how hard they tried to keep everyone so COVID free, that that nasty virus would find a way to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Frankly, I was pretty surprised when I heard we were getting bonuses this year, though I heard that no one in higher management is getting any this year. I guess this should tamp down the fears I felt about the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For years and years American professional football fans were used to settling in on a Sunday afternoon to watch (or listen to) the game. Then they added Monday nights. Then, after the college season was over, the occasional Saturday afternoon.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For over 30 years, from 1983 thru 2017, I lived and worked in different areas of the country. Because of that I’d gotten into the habit of storing away vacation time to use around Christmas. That way, I’d only have[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A few days ago, when I initially requested my new Desigo license, the firs response that I got from someone in the main Siemens office was, “Do you really need this?”. They were balking at my request, I guess because[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
With all that’s gone on, so far this year, with all of the pain and suffering, with all of the road blocks and unexpected hurdles everyone’s gone through in 2020, it shouldn’t be surprising to see the Presidential Election going[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…