Author: lazydog

I get about one of these a month: “Hello, Webmaster? This is Joe Schmoe, adjunct professor of blahblahblah.” (read: I’m very important.) “Hello.” “I’m calling from off campus but I’m on our web site and I can’t get into my email. Are you the right person to call?” “Well, not if it’s really an email… Continue reading The instructions are there for a reason, idiot.

After a fun dinner and drinks at our favorite St. Catherines (Ontario) pub we stopped at the casino on the way home. While the casino was also a fun time, it wasn’t fun for my wallet. 🙁 Should have stayed at the pub for a few more Strongbow (hard cider) pints instead. Except then I… Continue reading Saturday night

A nice Saturday morning feast to share. (Not shown: Irish cheese and summer sausage.) Yumm…

We were both off on Monday so we decided to go see Debbie’s Doghouse & Pet Palace, a fancy-schmancy dog kennel about 45 minutes away. I’d been wanting to check out the place for a while to see if it’s someplace we’d leave the little princesses when we go away. Ideally, we’d like to get… Continue reading Will the dogs get a vacation too?

On issues I face in my job: Lack of understanding with respect to my role and abilities. Using incorrect terminology implies a simplified role.* Because most people don�t have an understanding of how the construction, publishing and maintenance of a website is achieved, they tend to believe complex things can happen overnight. Since I cannot… Continue reading Excerpt from a questionnaire…