Category Archives: Friends

This blog does have a deep end :-)

Posted on April 18, 2008 by charleen

Last year, before a major surgery, I sat down and wrote eighteen things that I had learned with the idea of posting it on my blog. I just found the piece of paper last week. Here’s what I wrote: Time does … Continue reading →

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VPN and Vista woes, and some Office ramblings…

Posted on April 11, 2008 by charleen

I’m getting the world’s weirdest errors with VPN and Vista. Something about it not being able to negotiate the security policies. I even tried running it as XP. My works IS department says they can’t help me because they don’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Friends, General, Random Thoughts, traveling, Vaio | Tagged acceptance, defeat, five readers, fuddy-duddys, hugs, ideas, IS, laptops, Office 2007, Office XP Pro, papers, perseverance, pretty, professors, purchase, reasons, save button, security policies, support, upgrading, Vaio, Vista, VPN, whiney-butts, XP | Leave a comment

Just so Matt and Barry don’t hassle me anymore…

Posted on March 29, 2008 by charleen

Here I am. Sitting @ WordCamp Dallas. BLOGGING already!!!!!!! Seriously, thanks to everybody who has been so nice, and it’s so nice to meet all the new folks!!! Yours, CM

Posted in Blogging, Family, Friends, traveling, Uncategorized | Tagged Barry, Blogging, Dallas, Matt, new people, Texas, WordCamp, wordcampdallas2008 | 3 Comments

Trying out Vista

Posted on March 23, 2008 by charleen

I’m trying out Vista now, I’m enjoying it thus far, but I know that I’m not using it to it’s full capacity yet. I had expected it to be a lot more difficult than it has been thus far. My … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Family, Friends, Random Thoughts | Tagged blog, brother, Firefox, hint, Matt, Photomatt, Vista, WordPress | 1 Comment

Happy Birthday GB!

Posted on February 5, 2008 by charleen

A very happy birthday to my fave girl, Glenda – I hope you have a wicked cool time, and that this year brings you all the good things that you deserve!!!! Sending many hugs your way (they travel faster than … Continue reading →

Posted in Friends, late | Tagged Amazon, fave, Glenda, good things, happy birthday, hugs, much deserved, running late, wicked cool | 1 Comment

More congratulations for Automattic and others…

Posted on January 24, 2008 by charleen

Ok, just catching up to the Crunchies – I know, I know, it’s a week late. Many congratulations to Automattic and Toni Schneider for the Crunchies that they won! I believe they deserve every accolade that the world wants to … Continue reading →

Posted in Blackberry, Blogging, Family, Friends, Photos | Tagged accolade, Agendacide, Automattic, bias, congratulations, contact, Crunchies, daily, Digg, Facebook, friends family, Glenda, IM, Kongregate, late, Matt, Meebo, Photomatt, Photos, seamless, style, Toni Schneider, Twitter, week, winners, WordPress | Leave a comment

Congratulations to Automattic…

Posted on January 23, 2008 by charleen

and to my brother, Matt, and all the other members of the company for all the hard work that has led you here. I went out and bought all the papers this morning and they’re now hanging on my cubicle … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Family, Friends | Tagged accolades, Arizona, Automattic, brother, cold, congratulations, cubicle, Donncha, dreams, funding, hard work, Holy Shmoly, home, links, Matt, New York Times, Photomatt, Wall Street Journal, WordPress, work | 2 Comments

End of Days…for my bet, that is

Posted on January 21, 2008 by charleen

Hi folks! I have fulfilled my bet terms – 14 days of blogging, with only one false start 🙂 This does not mean, of course, that I have stopped blogging, but only that I am finished being required to blog … Continue reading →

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Day 13 – nothing going on, but no time to do it in

Posted on January 20, 2008 by charleen

I feel like I’ve been running ragged all day, but have gotten very little done. Truthfully, I’ve gotten a lot done. I went to work @ my Saturday job. Then I went to the coffee shop twice, stopped by Jade’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogging, Family, Friends | Tagged birthday cake, Blogging, coffee shop, day, dinner, friend, Greek Pita House, home, house, Jade, knowledge, lunch, Matt, Pflugerville, Photomatt, productive, ragged, relax, running, Saturday, secure, work | Leave a comment

Say What? Day 11

Posted on January 18, 2008 by charleen

I only have to remember to do this for 3 more days. Not that I mind chatting with you guys, but I can barely remember to but one foot in front of the other with any semblance of grace, much … Continue reading →