12/13/13

1. Pairing with CD on some his Javascript work, he said he hadn't paired before but he was actually great at explaining everything.
2. Getting lunch at the big food carts with a delicious porchetta sandwich from The People's Pig.
3. Polishing off a few 1pt stories/bug fixes.
4. Getting a good 90-day review!
5. Biking back from the office and finding it much easier in the warmer temperatures.
6. Cooking up some frozen dumplings for dinner.

A year ago today.

12/12/13

1. Having enough time to cook up some noodles in the morning to bring in for lunch.
2. Figuring out how to do stubbing properly for our tests.
3. Good and filling food at the holiday party.
4. Starting a game of Dominion with Dan.
5. Playing another game of Dominion with Dan, KL and her partner K.
6. Making it to an alternate bus route to avoid a long wait time.

A year ago today.

12/11/13

1. Others agreeing with me about meeting efficiency at the retrospective.
2. Another day of fried rice with roast duck for lunch.
3. Thanks to the pre-planning work the day before and meeting attendance requirements changed, afternoon ended up being pretty free to get started on some of the work with KL.
4. DC and KM validating my choice not to bike when it's around freezing temperatures.
5. Finally getting over to Nordstrom's to pick up my hemmed leggings.
6. Dan packing away the leftover tomatoes and eggs I made for lunch tomorrow.

A year ago today.

12/10/13

1. Finishing my shower before the plumber came.
2. Discovering fancy fudge chocolate in the kitchen that someone brought in.
3. Chatting with KL about our common feelings of awkwardness.
4. Fried rice with duck at lunch.
5. Making good progress with KL on a story.
6. VC not minding that I forgot about our 1:1 from being engrossed in pairing.

A year ago today.

12/9/13

1. Finding that Dan took all the Ikea boxes out to the recycling in the morning.
2. Getting started on figuring out Christmas gifts with Dan.
3. Making it to the bus stop just in time.
4. Making up a dinner of noodles with bok choy and roast duck.
5. Organizing my shoes and coats into the newly built armoire.
6. Going to bed early.

A year ago today.

12/8/13

1. Getting a blueberry muffin from the upstairs apartment for breakfast.
2. Taking the rental car to Fubonn and getting a bunch of prepared food, including a whole roast duck and a bahn mi.
3. Taking a nap in the afternoon while Dan returned the rental car.
4. Fitting all my laundry into one large load.
5. Organizing my closet armoire with the new shelves we picked up from The Container Store.
6. Putting together the new Ikea armoire successfully in the end.

A year ago today.

12/7/13

1. Catching crabs being easier than I had expected, though requiring more upper body strength.
2. Borrowing ELV's gloves to warm up my hands.
3. Eating lots of delicious, fresh crab.
4. Dan successfully staying free of cross-contamination.
5. Playing many more games of Dominion, including one where I did really well in keeping a lean deck!
6. Fun time with Charades.

A year ago today.