Letters from the Equator

superflash
Originally uploaded by pbo31.
I just got back from Singapore about 3 hours ago. The flight was okay. The trip was okay. The shopping wasn’t spectacular. Friends were really fun, but it’s been tiring.
I underestimated the amount of ground I would cover over the two days that I was there, and I’m glad that I initiated [...]

Singapore, here we come
Originally uploaded by lullalli.

I’ll be gone for about 3 days for a project that’s approaching a specific deadline. I’m there to fast track some of the work that’s going on, and it’s strange that I’m the one who’s initiating this work trip. I always wondered when I’d get to that point in [...]

If only my lawn was emo then it would cut itself
Originally uploaded by Martin Deutsch.

I was meant for the wild open roads of Kentucky or Illinois. Not that I’ve really really been there.
A decade ago I turned an emo kid, just as I was leaving Lawrence, for crying out loud. And I carry with me [...]

behind this speeding soapbox is a man in a cubicle
Originally uploaded by manyfires.

Okay, so now I DON’T think I should have skipped out on taking leave.
I’m sleep deprived, feeling I can accomplish more non-office stuff, and everyone else is at home having fun.
Why do I feel overwhelmingly clueless about so many things? I have a [...]

Soaring over the sun. The last flight home.
Originally uploaded by Java Cafe.

I was hired at BT February this year - my first big jump into MNC space. I remember applying for the big jobs like mad, only getting 2 interviews out of 40 applications. I couldn’t even remember I applied for the Convergence Software [...]

Contemplando (Contemplating)
Originally uploaded by Jim Skea.

I interviewed for a higher position recently in my department. The post is actually quite a big jump, since it involves managing a team.
Only two people were shortlisted for this interview, and the other guy was my colleague whom I work closely with. The news came to the both of [...]

This office is subzero! Argh! How do I mangle the central airconditioning?! I want a heater! Now!

Goat Meat
Originally uploaded by Kidsturk.
Sucks that everyone has gone for lunch and I’m too stuffed on breakfast to get some grub. And I just had to wear a short sleeved shirt today.
My fingers are becoming numb as [...]