Today I discovered a key executive wanted to eliminate me from my job because it is perceived that i talk to much, that i overtalk people, and do not provide others the opportunity to get to solution bc I get there first. im passionate. I know shit. I get shit donex My bad 😾
And yes, much to this dude’s displeasure, Im also a licensed pharmacist working at a software company in the healthcare space along with still practicing at my side hustle hospital some weekends. Yes, that makes me know and understand the market better than most, him included.
The hardest part about being a product manager who hobbies in self educating on code and infrastructure and whatnot is that many days I find myself wishing I was a software engineer because I would rather just build my products and features myself than describe them to others
Drove my kiddo to South Carolina, it’s hot here. Her bf is graduating from boot camp and I got to be the long distance uber and checker inner at the hotel 🤪
14 hours and 18 minutes (900 miles) later and I am back home from the Disney. This is a new personal best. Theoretically I could do it in under 12 but there’s obstacles….namely Atlanta, and pre Atlanta, and post Atlanta, and no amount of “express lane” fixes those
Dear Colleges,
If something “could have been an email”, for the love of god, make it an email. Forcing in person orientations especially at colleges a lot of people commute to, is silly.
Thanks,
Many parents everywhere
I have discovered that you can still technically use afterstep as a Linux windows manager and the old school nerd in me wants to replicate my badass 1997 setup with 2023 technology 🤪
I just realized that “tang the fixer” in dragonflight is Jim Cummings and my mind is blown. There’s also a theme given that tang is a pandaren and jim Cummings is well known for being the voice of Winnie the Pooh 😂
People of @PhalanxOfNod here is a link for reference from the other night. I forgot to hit post 🤪
youtu.be/rF54nGVS0gI
You know, Jeremy Irons (and a little Jim Cummings mixed in), singing Be prepared, has got to be one of the best @DisneyStudios villain “laying out the plans” songs/sequences ever.
Meticulous planning,
tenacity spanning,
decades of denial,
is simply why I’ll
Gather round kiddies and I’ll tell you a story.
Once upon a time movies came on film, and some people including myself had to put those reels of film together into giant horizontal packages on big rotating platters with brains in the middle and trailers at the front.
And John w public would come in droves every Friday and Saturday, including midnight shows and we wouldn’t leave until like 3am
And after you’ve watched hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of movies, good, bad, or otherwise, usually alone or with 1-5 close friends only, the rest of the theatre empty, with DTS or SDDS or Dolby digital sound cranked up to max, it changes you

