Originally Posted by Heather Lee on January 7, 2013 Many people don’t like change, and I’m right there with them in many cases (how dare you update my favorite 70s-style mall?!). However, when it comes to technology, I love change. Changes to the technology I use to do my work are especially fun. […]
Year: 2013
Song and Excellence
Originally Posted by Heather Lee on December 31, 2012 This Christmas Day, my husband, Brian, and I were watching Ms. Katherine Jenkins singing with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir as we opened our gifts to each other. I’m a sucker for a great choir, and even though I can’t carry a tune in a bucket, I love […]
Formats and Frameworks
Originally Posted by Heather Lee on December 3, 2012 As my friends know, starting a new project that needs an original document format or template is like going to an amusement park for me. Both activities require planning, which is half the fun, but format design doesn’t require Dramamine. You can probably guess which […]
Attitude = Win
Originally Posted by Heather Lee on October 21, 2012 I work a lot with AJ over at Four Points Proposal Services, and our customers have often commented on our unusually positive attitudes when it comes to our work (and in AJ’s case, life in general). We have several reasons for being so disgustingly sunny. We […]
Just Imagine
Originally Posted by Heather Lee on October 21, 2012 When I was a little Minion in Training, one of my favorite playtime activities was putting together organizations for my sister and myself. Yes, I said organizations. Businesses, clubs, teams, even mini-armies crossed my notepads all through elementary school. We’d come up with mottos, marching […]
Welcome to the Pool
Originally Posted by Heather Lee on October 21, 2012 What do Douglas Adams’ The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy and swimming have in common? Both require a towel and the following directive: “Don’t panic.” Among all of the entertaining lines in that book, that one has stuck with me since I first read […]
Passage of a Friend
We walked in the door yesterday, returning from a week-long trip out of town, to find my beloved Wolfie laying peacefully on the living room carpet. He died while we were gone, most likely from a stroke. From what we could discern, it had been instantaneous. He seemed to be in mid-stride going into another […]