'Uncategorical' Category
What happened?
Most of my friends want to know what happened to make me leave my financially healthy, long term, professional job. Well, in short, it wasn’t the job I wanted to do.
I learned several valuable lessons from this experience, first and foremost: ask more questions in the interview. I thought I asked enough, I [...]What next?
I’m going home! I’m not sure of anything else right now, but in 10 or so days, I’ll be in Oregon for a while.
Iraq Wins Asian Cup
How do I know? My Syrian taxi driver told me the score in Arabic and I understood! On top of that, we passed the Iraqi Embassy which was causing a huge traffic jam on the way home. At first, I thought it was some sort of war demonstration. As we got closer, you could see [...]
Nothing to do
The recent lag between updates has not been due to a lack of interest on my part, but a lack of interesting news here in Kuwait. Since my last post I have met my boss, gone shopping with my neighbor, cooked chili, watched several episodes of BattleStar Galactica, reformatted my hard drive, reinstalled Linux [...]
At the airport
Travelling by air outside the US is incredibly smooth and easy. This is the one place is russia where everyone is ok with speaking english. I insisted on russian and i think i got better service even!
I’m sitting at the gate with about 2 hours to blow and i’d thought blogging from my phone [...]
