Category Archives: Work

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A quick 30 mins at noon to relax

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Joel

The past few weeks at work have been hectic at best. Rarely have I even had the time to eat out — like many people, I’ve been eating lunch in my office. I’ve been traveling offsite this week, but saw … Continue reading →

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I’m thinking about buying my own mouse and keyboard for the office

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Joel

Soooooo, big surprise here — I’m picky about my stuff. Maybe a lot of people are, but that’s probably a sweeping statement. Still, my workspace, the gadgets I use, etc, it’s important me. It’s been a year now, and I’m … Continue reading →

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My God, these have been the longest three months ever

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Joel

I don’t have a lot to say, because it’s about work. I’ve been working on two projects since November, and I’m exhausted. I’m all done with them, and I officially start something new next week. I wanted to simply go … Continue reading →

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My first week at Prudential

Posted on November 19, 2011 by Joel

My first week went well. Some random thoughts: The overall team is very friendly and welcoming. It’s not what I’m used to, so this is blowing my mind. I like the commute. After 5+ years of driving in stop and … Continue reading →

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My first day at Prudential

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Joel

My first day at Prudential was interesting. I got up early and was ready around 6:30am. I made the kids their lunches for the day, then I was off to the Hamilton train station. I was hoping to catch the … Continue reading →

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My last days at Citi

Posted on November 9, 2011 by Joel

After 6+ years, we come to the end at last. This was my last week at Citi. It is done. I am free. The past 10 days have been quiet. It is the end of the year, so many people … Continue reading →

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Protected: Well, I finally did it

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Joel

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I celebrated five years with Citi in March 2010

Posted on April 30, 2010 by Joel

In March, I celebrated five years of working at Citi. Hard to believe that it’s been that long. For one, it’s the longest duration of employment I’ve had with any organization, but bear in mind that it’s only my third … Continue reading →

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Working in Jersey City is interesting

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Joel

I’ve been a bit MIA recently, but I’ve been working out of another office site for the past two weeks.  I’m currently riding the rails, and working in Jersey City, which is a first time for me. Sure, I lived … Continue reading →

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The day I ran over my laptop

Posted on September 15, 2009 by Joel

Today was one helluva day. So much happened today, but I’m just going to write about one particular event.  Today will be known as “The Day I Ran Over My Laptop.” I was heading out the door this morning, and … Continue reading →

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