St. Patty’s Day

Well that was a fun weekend home. Landing in Hamilton was a bit hairy because of the wild weather. The pilot had to abort the landing about 10 seconds from touchdown. The engines roared and the plane banked steeply into the sky again. My fellow passengers and I looked...

Day 2 of work

Things are starting to settle down, more or less. I’ve now got more usernames and passwords than I can shake a stick at. I’m starting to keep a file with a long list of intranets and other internal systems that I need to access. I’m all set to work...

New job

It’s been good so far. It was a bit adventurous getting here… Air Canada cancelled my flight from Hamilton, and put me in a cab to the Toronto airport instead. After all my careful avoidance of YYZ, I still ended up there in the end. The flight was good...

So much is happening

This has been one of the busiest weeks I can remember. First of all, the big news is that I got a new job. I’ll be working for a software design company in Montreal as a project manager. It has all come together so quickly. On Monday night, I started discussing...

Fake lenses

Did a shoot for a small eyewear company today. The models Russ and Gala were volunteers, but did great, I think. The hair and makeup artist was Megan. The focus of each photo was on the frames. It was especially challenging in the photo of the two of them, because the...