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Moments

Moments: Retirement Planning

May 4, 2017Jessica Leave a Comment

This happened over drinks the other night at a going away party. AMB: Did you hear S retired a last year? That seems like so far from now. Me: No. But you both started here about the same time, you… Continue Reading →

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Moments: Hello

March 27, 2017Jessica Leave a Comment

I’ve been disenchanted with media lately. I mostly blame American politics for this, it’s overwhelming and one idiotic thing after another on Twitter, Facebook, & Instagram. I feel probably worse than when George Bush Jr. was elected and I basically… Continue Reading →

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Moments: One and Only

March 15, 2017Jessica Leave a Comment

Me: Hey, I have a free pass to the SFMoma on Sunday, want to go? H: Oh I can’t. I’m in the South Bay visiting my folks for the week. How about lunch or dinner during the week? Me: If… Continue Reading →

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Moments: Wheelhouse

March 14, 2017Jessica Leave a Comment

Chris asked me to lunch today to catch up when… Chris: Planning another adventure? Me: Yes, there is this cave in Vietnam, that they discovered in 2009 that can fit a complete 747 in. The top of the cave collapsed… Continue Reading →

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International Women’s Day

March 8, 2017Jessica Leave a Comment

A couple weeks ago, I was in a demo prep meeting for work. There was a steady chatter as teams practiced what they would present and tested equipment. As I prepared to take notes, in case there were any, I… Continue Reading →

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Moments: A Run of Ruffles

January 11, 2017Jessica Leave a Comment

PY: i am not feeling this ruffle trend. Me: omg yes, the weird torso thing PY: i should be more specific though, i think. I am not feeling this “let’s place ruffles on the side of your torso and across… Continue Reading →

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Moments: Punched in the Lip

December 18, 2016Jessica Leave a Comment

D: I’m sad you don’t smile anymore. Me: I tried to at the holiday party. Me: Then my mouth was all cut up. Lol. Now everyone gets RBF. D: OH D: The first day I saw you it looked like… Continue Reading →

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Pay It Forward – It Keeps Paying

December 5, 2016Jessica 1 Comment

This year I made a promise to myself that for every person who messaged me before or on the day of my birthday I would donate 5 dollars to a charity, and since my company does dollar for dollar matching… Continue Reading →

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Moments: Squeaky Cheese

November 20, 2016Jessica Leave a Comment

Is that a thing? Does good cheese squeak? Wayne: You’re very animated and have a passionate vibe when it really resonates with you. I like that. Me: Aww thank you. Wayne: Yes, I love that. You get squeally. You squeak… Continue Reading →

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Moments: Murder

November 16, 2016Jessica Leave a Comment

A brief conversation before my meeting started today. Ted: What responsibility does a private company have to verify news on their sites? It’s a private company. Al: Well that is like saying if you could find a loophole for murder.… Continue Reading →

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