Matt Said, Jay Said 777.777Matt confabulates, Jay confabulates, You hang on every word.Matt: If the phone rings I have to take the call.Jay: How can the phone ring if you’re on the phone?Matt: It doesn’t “RING” but it beepsJay: So, if the phone beeps you need to take the call?…
End of a long weekAfter a hard weeks work we have a tired dog on our hands!Check out Le Pichet, Ciaran went for lunch here today with the lads from his office. He taunted me by sending photos of scallops and steak to me while I was in work. …
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Architect's Accidental HistoricizingFlipping through January's Architect Magazine on the train this morning, something on page 136 caught my eye. A photo of Tour Total, designed by Barkow and Leibinger, seems to be capped by a large ghostly gable. [Tour Total, Barkow and Leibinger, det…
Lie on your résumé?One job-seeker's moment of truthSteve Blank, author of "The Startup Owner's Manual" and "The Four Steps to the Epiphany" Getting asked by a recruiter about where I went to school made me remember the day I had to choose whether to lie on my résumé.Wh…
The Drawn Out Process of the Medical Lawsuit - NYTimes.comShe was one of the most highly sought radiologists in her hospital, a doctor with the uncanny ability to divine the source of maladies from the shadows of black and white X-ray films.But one afternoon my colleague revealed that she had been named in …
Living With Cancer: The Good Patient Syndrome - NYTimes.comI remember when being good seemed strategic.After the technician took out a pad to draw an inscrutable diagram, I nodded and pretended to recognize a squiggle at the center of what looked like a snail. I discussed my oncologist's research projects, i…
America's Housing PatternsMy latest Ideabook at Houzz zooms over the United States, looking at the various patterns created by houses, particularly in the suburbs. Below is a sneak peek, but head over to Houzz to read about fairway housing, fly-in houses, tract mansions, and …
your space or mineAs I mentioned on my 2013 goal list, redoing the girls’ room is on the agenda this year. So naturally Pinterest and I have kid rooms on the brain.Amelia (5) and I have had many talks about not decorating around ‘phases’. That although you may be real…
