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  • 22:14, 18 May 20242024.05.04 Awkward Moments Plumb Local Socialization (hist | edit) ‎[4,991 bytes]RooK (talk | contribs) (Created page with "category:2024 Rant <font face="consolas, courier new"> I had to pause before opening up my ship to this port, so I could collect myself. To hold onto all the things I've learned about myself, and consciously recognize the truth of them. Because this is a hard place to be: the place I'm originally from. And they think they know me here. It's awfully easy to become what other people tell you that you are, and it very rarely serves you well. Grey light from overca...")
  • 04:28, 16 April 20242024.04.15 A Specific Walk (hist | edit) ‎[1,646 bytes]RooK (talk | contribs) (Created page with "category:2024 Rant <font face="consolas, courier new"> I walked into a meeting room last week, and was met with an uproar from the array of faces on the screen as well as in the room. "I knew it was Clayton! I could tell from his walk." Obviously, the frosted glass in the front of the room by the door showed a silhouette of my approach, but not enough to make out my face. With my standard smug dad-grin, I sat down without saying anything. And the meeting began...")
  • 00:45, 19 March 20242024.03.17 Mexican Reflections (hist | edit) ‎[1,526 bytes]RooK (talk | contribs) (Created page with "category:2024 Rant <font face="consolas, courier new"> A trip to our plant in Saltillo Mexico earlier this month was quite interesting. The first thing to mention is that this was not my first trip to one of our Mexican manufacturing plants. Last time, the visit to Santiago involved staying in Mexico city - an urban area with the same population as Canada. That was interesting in its own way. This time involved being in northern Mexico, and it's possible that nee...")
  • 04:55, 26 February 20242024.02.25 Is That What I Looked Like? (hist | edit) ‎[570 bytes]RooK (talk | contribs) (Created page with "category:2024 Rant <font face="consolas, courier new"> University student ID 1993:<br> http://www.kvankii.com/gallery/IMG_4850_small.png University graduation yearbook 1999:<br> http://www.kvankii.com/gallery/IMG_4851_small.png New engineer ID 2000:<br> http://www.kvankii.com/gallery/IMG_4852_small.png Terrified Canadian engineer suddenly employed in the United States 2002:<br> http://www.kvankii.com/gallery/IMG_4853_small.png Resigned Canadian engineer with a f...")
  • 21:16, 15 February 20242024.02.15 Awkward Honesty (hist | edit) ‎[1,346 bytes]RooK (talk | contribs) (Created page with "category:2024 Rant <font face="consolas, courier new"> Found myself this morning in the awkward position of explaining to a group of parents why I hadn't responded to my...")
  • 05:09, 12 February 20242024.02.11 Qualitatively Hating Working In The Office (hist | edit) ‎[3,229 bytes]RooK (talk | contribs) (Created page with "category:2024 Rant <font face="consolas, courier new"> So, having spent a week (well, 4 days) working in the office again, I now have more direct data regarding what it's...")