Yesterday was a crazy day – people are panicking since we only have a couple more days before everyone is on break. But even through the utter craziness, there were some great moments. I received a box of homemade goodies from a coworker, was treated to a smoothie, and had great fun taking pictures of … More Holiday craziness at work
What inevitably happens on Thanksgiving (or the day before), and which happened to me this morning, is that you realize you’ve forgotten something. Something you think is crucial to a great Thanksgiving meal. And then the adventures ensue… Gene and I had decided we’d make a homemade pie this year. The last, and only other, … More Amazon Prime Now
On Thursday, Amazon notified me that their Treasure Truck was in the area and for $10 I could get a bag of candy and a pumpkin. I said “hell yes” because I wanted to try it out (and who doesn’t need candy and pumpkins around this time of year?). For those that don’t know, Amazon’s … More Amazon Treasure Truck
I got a lot of goodies in the mail today. Totally made up for my long night yesterday. I FINALLY bought myself some kitchen scissors! I had thought about buying them for probably two years now but for some reason just never did. So last Friday, while hanging out with Sidney and Elisabeth online, we … More Goodies for me
So, Amazon announced a couple new Kindles the other day. I’m pretty excited about these new kindles, especially the Kindle Paperwhite. Kindles are such cool pieces of technology. And, in my opinion, they’re sold at very decent prices. Here’s what I love about the Kindle Paperwhite from what I’ve heard: Built-in light. Just look at the picture. … More Kindle Paperwhite
Kevin was so awesome a couple weeks ago to give me his Kindle Fire! Yeah, I know,really awesome. I could not believe it, I was so thrilled and surprised and excited! I am really enjoying it too. The battery lasts fairly long, it’s easy to navigate, and it’s fun! This may sound silly but I really … More What I like Wednesday: Kindle Fire
Yesterday was my last day of training at Amazon. We moved desks to be with our new teams. My team’s name is The Dream Team. I’m thrilled to say that some of my friends are on the same team as me so we’ll get to see each other fairly often. One of my friends sits … More Week 3 of training: Complete. Begin work.
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