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25 Oct

The War on Work, talk by Mike Rowe

Posted by Jimmy Cracked-Corn in life happens. Tagged: dirty jobs, mike rowe, work. Leave a Comment

I know this video is 20 minutes long, but I highly recommend you watch it. If you don’t have that long, jump forward to 15:20 and watch the last 4 minutes. Mike says in his talk that our country, our society, has declared a multi-fronted war on work. The plumber who is always portrayed in [...]

5 Dec

From Where I Sit

Posted by Jimmy Cracked-Corn in life happens. Tagged: apple, design, desk, developer, development, flat screen, imac, internet, laptop, web, work. 6 Comments

I am an internet developer by day. I used the phone for the picture…sorry for the blurriness.

1 Oct

The best cake ever

Posted by Jimmy Cracked-Corn in life happens, vegetable gardening. Tagged: cake, last day, party, work. 6 Comments

Below are pictures of the AWESOME cake I was given at a going-away lunch on my last day of work yesterday. I worked there for just shy of 9 years.

12 Apr

Raised Garden Beds

Posted by Jimmy Cracked-Corn in raised bed, sq foot garden, vegetable gardening. Tagged: dirt, gardening, grid, raised beds, square foot, string, wheelbarrow, work. 1 Comment

Starting a couple weeks ago I built the frames for 6 raised garden beds. Last Saturday (a week ago) the dirt was delivered…to the front driveway. I had to load it into a wheelbarrow (about 40 loads) and push it to the back yard. Luckily downhill all the way! Below is my one-string method for [...]