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Curtis Jones

God-fearing, mountain-climbing, software engineer.

📍 Atlanta, GA https://curtisjones.us

A couch, dishes, chess

I've been waiting on my first paycheck ever since I arrived in NY, before purchasing the more expensive "necessities". And due to a paperwork snafu, I had to wait a month for that first paycheck - which arrived yesterday. So, I've been sleeping on

My Week

Monday @ 14.00 - Received email about job opportunity. Responded with resume. Monday @ 14.30 - Received phone call about job opportunity. Subjected to a technical interview. Passed. Monday @ 20.45 - Performed over-the-phone hour-long technical interview. Tuesday @ 08.30 - Notified that I passed the technical interview from the

Future Stuff (The Plan)

After researching the various possible mountains to conquer, I did the following. First, I compiled a list of possible mountains which I would like to hike and removed from the list those that weren't significant in terms of a notable accomplishment (Mount Fuji, Half Dome, etc.). Ultimately that

Future Stuff

So, I'm looking at: - Mount McKinley - Mount Fuji - Mount Whitney - Mount Rainier - Mauna Loa - Half Dome The last two are more trifle additions to the list than real goals given that I've 1) already done Mauna Loa and 2) Half

Mmm

Lobster, beef, red wine and chocolate tort. A fabulous dinner. Definitely going to have to run a couple extra miles.

Precious, Precious Warmth

Although one might not come to this same conclusion based on the mostly garbage nature of the majority of the content on this blog: it does take some inspiration for me to actually post. I used to care. I don't any longer. Anyway, the Weather Widget indicates that

300

300, the movie (trailer) is going to be so ridiculously cool. You should watch the HD trailer on a 1080 display.

A Fly Went Bye-Bye

The weather was wonderful on Monday. 70 degrees. I opened the windows and even the front door to let in some much-needed fresh air. A fly decided to venture in. Hours later while I was sleeping that fly decided to buzz around my room. Then it landed on the window.

Woo hoo!

Some Mac software site I hadn't previously heard of (www.freemacware.com) added my program to their site, and it boosted my 1 week average (according to alexa.com) to 192,108th place. I'm in the top million! :-)

I'm Better Than You

Before I get to the topic at hand, check it out ... my website is ranked at a phat 2,446,322nd place according to Alexa. Yup, yup, yup. Okay, so, if you search for my name on Google, I show up at 2nd place, while this random other person shows

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