Archive for the 'General' Category

Please find attached…

November 20th, 2006

So this phrase is commonly used. (Try a Google Search on it.) But I don’t like it. Something about the grammar or the subtext really bugs me. “Please find attached document.” Ugh. Is this a treasure hunt? Alternatives? Please find the attached resume. Please find the resume that I have attached Please find the resume that has been attached (passive voice, [...]

Changing the purpose of this blog

February 21st, 2006

I’m away from this site for a few days while I’m on vacation. I’m going to revamp it once I’m back: remove the technical articles let this just be about stuff in my head. The combination (technology + random thoughts) always felt like an odd pairing for me and realized I’m trying to do two different [...]

While in Madrid

August 23rd, 2005

… be sure you get some sleep. I think this city thrives on the night life – I´ve been here and less than 24 hours and it seems that´s when things are going to be the most busy. After seeing two amazing cities in the past two days though (Paris and San Sebastian, in Basque country) [...]