March 26, 2007
Vacation policy at Netflix: Take as much as you want
Holy crap, I wish that was true at [RhymesWithNose]. I currently get less than three weeks paid vacation per year, and Joy & I like to take a two-week vacation in the summer. It’s my one major beef with my job, and the American “work ethic” in general. Interesting stat from the story: “One in three Americans doesn’t use all their vacation”. It’s those bastards that ruin it for the rest of us.
February 19, 2007
On the Poop Deck
Raking through some old photos, I found this one from when Joy & I took an Alaskan cruise in September 2002.
I brought along a fake plastic dog turd from Boston (which originally was sent to me from Scotland by my mum as part of my Christmas presents one year) *just* to take this photo of the "poop deck".
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