I am a: Quirky sysadmin. Geek. Gamer. Comic fangirl. My little space, my home on the interwebs. I blog about personal stuffs, work, various coding projects, and anything else I feel like.

A few nights ago I had to go pick Jessie up from her mother’s house. On the way back we stopped by Sally’s so I could pick up some Tend Skin (which, btw ladies, is great for getting rid of razor burn on freshly shaved legs!). Jim’s been in the process of replacing some of […]

I’ve had Akismet installed for just under a year and it’s already caught nearly 13,000 spam! I get quite a lot on my cooking site, but nowhere as much as I get here … considering my current traffic, I can only imagine the amount that much larger/more popular sites get! :shock: I try to glance […]

Or rather, Happy CSS Naked Day! ;) Yes, today is the day that we shed our fancy stylesheets and go au naturale. In essence, the general idea behind today is to promote Web Standards. This includes proper use of X/HTML, semantic markup, a good hierarchy structure, and … well, a fun play on words. Come […]

There’s a TON of sites out there, and to be honest I’ve given up on the larger “spam senders” like Career Builder and Monster. I’ve been using a job search engine called Indeed. For the most part, it finds results on larger job sites like CB, Monster, as well as local stuff through The Birmingham […]

I received a call from a lady from a recruiting company. I apparently had sent them a copy of my resume a while back and they had a job they thought I might be interested in. Sounded interesting, but what got me was when I was asked for a good time of day to talk […]

The particular branch where I opened my account and used to visit every week to cash my paycheck sent me a card: “Happy Birthday Best Wishes for a wonderful Birthdayand a year filled with Happiness and Success” Each of the tellers and managers signed it. How sweet!