Evidently I’ve lived in Europe way too long because this morning, without any reservation what-so-ever, I put on the exact same outfit I wore to work yesterday. Granted, I was up at corporate HQ in Stockhom all day Monday, so no one here at the divisional office actually saw me in these clothes. (And even if …
Monthly Archive: January 2007
Jan
28
2007
Long-distance commuting SUX, Part Deux
I’m just wrapping up yet another weekend sandwiched between two work days in Stockholm. At least southern Sweden is not in the midst of a deadly wind storm like it was the last time I got to do Friday and Monday trips up there. But this past Friday’s trip to the capital was not without …
Jan
27
2007
The Kevin Bacon Game goes “legit”
There was a time when I absolutely RULED at the Kevin Bacon game…which applied the theory of Six Degrees of Separation to the actor’s movie career. For those who were living under a rock in the mid- to late-90′s, the game went like this:Player 1 named an actor in any film from any era, and …
Jan
24
2007
“But I don’t do social networking.”
Eagle-eyed ShazzerSpeak readers might have noticed a couple of new additions to the right-hand sidebar in recent weeks, namely a pair of widgets from a service called MyBlogLog. It’s kind of hard to describe exactly what MyBlogLog does, and in fact I wasn’t even sure how the widgets were going to work when I installed them. The website …
Jan
21
2007
Inaugural audio entry feat. Cruella Comeuppance Update #4!
It’s rough, it’s a little boring in spots, and there are way too many "uhm’s and Ah’s", but it is, after all, my first try. Please be gentle with me! It’s also a bit long and may take a minute to start playing. I promise that future audio posts will be MUCH shorter! Here …
Jan
21
2007
First Audio attempt
Welcome/ Shazzer Speaking (PUN) I’ve been interested in audio blogging for a long time but just hadn’t gotten around to gathering up the tools to do it. Radio news anchor and reporter in my life PRE-Sweden so this should be something of a "natural fit." But for some reason I had this idea (in spite …
