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no snow, but Capra to keep us company

no snow, but Capra to keep us company

Well, it seems like in the Midwest, today was a snow day. Not so much here – though it was cloudy and it rained briefly in the afternoon, it still reading 65 degrees. However, the temperatures are supposed to drop again this weekend so I guess this warm weather was just a teaser. :-) Today was my annual performance evaluation at work. It seemed to go well – better than last year. I have a few things to work on,…

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a random assortment of updates

a random assortment of updates

So, I haven’t written in a while. After a week of having nothing to do at work, we had a week of the opposite. Mostly, I was busy because I have been training some new designers. We have experienced some recent turnover, and so we were scrambling to get their replacements. I enjoy training but sometimes I wonder if I confuse people more than help them! Also last week we had a tutorial class in InDesign! I was excited; I…

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double sigh…

double sigh…

What’s worse than losing an entire ad when the server crashed and corrupted the file? Answer: Having it happen again. I’m getting really good at rebuilding this ad!

sigh…

sigh…

What’s worse than losing all the changes you made to your ad when the server crashed? Answer: Having the file be corrupt so you have to start over from scratch. :-(

quickly, before I leave

quickly, before I leave

I have 6 minutes left before I can leave work. Our server has been down for the past hour so I haven’t been able to do anything. It crashed when I was in the middle of one ad, so I’m really hoping that I didn’t lose my work! Yesterday at our staff meeting we voted to use mainly InDesign instead of Quark starting January 1st!! I’m so excited. I’ve been lobbying for this since I started working here a year…

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