Malcolm's Ramblings

Recently, someone asked me about the sites I visit regularly, and I figured it would make for an interesting post, so without further ado, here are my daily websites: PopURLs Facebook Techmeme TheVerge Revision3 CanonRumours Digital Photography School CTRL-ALT-DEL Penny Arcade Reddit Nettuts Phototuts Smashing Magazine Tiny House Blog Canoe Some of them will probably Read more

So, I’ve completed my first week at rocketgenius, and I have to say, I’m super happy. I’m not quite sure how my skills and expertise fit into the companies needs just yet, but I’m enjoying helping people through the support forums, reading through documentation, going through old support questions and trying to detect patterns, and Read more

So last night, I fell asleep listening to a documentary and had a really strange dream. I was transported back in time and was staying with a wealthy family. I mistakenly thought it was like the 1700’s or something but it was closer to the 1450’s. The people I was living with pretty much thought Read more

Since graduating college in 2003, I have moved more than a few times. First, upon graduating, I moved from Kingston to London, Ontario where I worked in a call centre. This was, by far, the worst job I ever had. Next, I moved to Ottawa and stayed with my mom while I started working for Read more

So, thanks to Barry being able to help me out, I’ll be moving to Ottawa on the 28th of April. I can’t believe my journey in Brockville is coming to an end. It is in some ways, bittersweet. While I didn’t really enjoy the city, I did enjoy my job here, and the people I Read more

So, I am coming into another set of life changes, as I get closer to ending my full time employment with Charity Marketing Group they are asking me to finish up all of my major projects and make sure that everything is in tip top shape so they can do without tech support for as Read more

So, I recently got a letter from Danielle, my manager, letting me know that the company has to downsize, and that I was being laid off. My last day is the middle of April, and while they’ve long promised me contract work after that point, no one ever said if it would be full time, Read more

Over the last little while I haven’t been blogging much, but I have been doing a fair number of things, and while each of them are worthy for a post, I am just going to give some quick bullet points because it doesn’t look like I’ll have more time in my schedule to write over Read more