Hit the Ground Running
My time between finishing school and starting work was relaxing, but too short, of course. I did keep myself busy with projects, planning for our first camping trip of the season, and preparing for work. I was able to get some stepping motors to ressurrect the Wesley clock. I finished all of the software last summer, but still haven't gotten around to building the darn thing! I started work the week before Memorial Day, so it was a fairly relaxing time to come in. So far I like the people, and the work is interesting. My co-workers are a pretty tight-knit group and have some nice traditions. "The Phat Club" is an agreement among about a dozen people to bring in breakfast for everyone else once a week on a rotating basis. Every day at a certain time, everyone who isn't busy with something will take a short walk down to the "snack room" to stretch our legs and shoot the breeze. Some of us even took an afternoon off to see a Rockies game. That was a lot of fu...