A series of funny things happened on the way to San Francisco – Part 2

October 12, 2010 · Posted in Life Happens, Random Stuff · Comment 

Despite my worries and the fact that we’ve already signed the lease, my family and I packed the Budget truck that weekend and enjoyed the fourth of July fireworks while driving north at night. Now the fifth funny thing happened. On July 9 at 10 am, the HR Director called me in for a meeting and immediately I knew the news was not going to be good. I just disabled the accounts of three executives, including my former boss. When I saw that brown Manila folder on the desk, I knew I was next.

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A series of funny things happened on the way to San Francisco – Part 1

October 8, 2010 · Posted in Information Systems, Life Happens · Comment 

It has been a crazy 5 months or so that I could not even remember when my last true entry was for this blog. In any case, I could not think of any better title to give this series of entries other than: “A series of funny things happened on the way to San Francisco”.

To start off, I have technically been out of a permanent job since the company I was working for closed its doors on September 2009. The owner of the firm had an e-commerce project that I designed and managed for him on a consulting level that allowed me to have some financial resource while I looked for a job in this tough market. Read more

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