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Subject:RE: Commute/Flex work options a Deal breaker? From:Melissa Nelson <melmis36 -at- hotmail -dot- com> To:<klhra -at- yahoo -dot- com>, "techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Thu, 26 Jun 2008 10:03:26 -0400
"I'm working on a way to waterproof my laptop and put it on a pool float. :-)"
My brother in law is trying to come up with a laptop that he can take scuba diving...so he can program while he dives. If he ever does, I will let you know...sounds like it would be perfect for you! :)
Signed,
Trapped in my cube...but at least it is a really big cube! :)
> Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 06:07:19 -0700> From: klhra -at- yahoo -dot- com> Subject: RE: Commute/Flex work options a Deal breaker?> To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> > --- On Wed, 6/25/08, Melissa Nelson <melmis36 -at- hotmail -dot- com> wrote:> > > all that often. The reason was that my manager and other> > team members were terrible at communicating with me. I> > would spend hours waiting for an answer for something I was> > stuck on. I finally got annoyed and went to the office.> > > If it had been me, if it wasn't a high priority thing that had to be done in a hurry, I would have sent a flagged email with receipt request to prove I had tried, taken my cell phone, and propped my feet up on the porch rail with a tequila sunrise and a book. Isn't that what remote working is all about? I have a wireless modem and do half my work on the back deck under the hummingbird feeder, or down at the lake. I'm working on a way to waterproof my laptop and put it on a pool float. :-) > > > > > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^> > Create HTML or Microsoft Word content and convert to Help file formats or > printed documentation. Features include support for Windows Vista & 2007 > Microsoft Office, team authoring, plus more.> http://www.DocToHelp.com/TechwrlList> > True single source, conditional content, PDF export, modular help.> Help & Manual is the most powerful authoring tool for technical> documentation. Boost your productivity! http://www.helpandmanual.com> > ---> You are currently subscribed to TECHWR-L as melmis36 -at- hotmail -dot- com -dot- > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > techwr-l-unsubscribe -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> or visit http://lists.techwr-l.com/mailman/options/techwr-l/melmis36%40hotmail.com> > > To subscribe, send a blank email to techwr-l-join -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> > Send administrative questions to admin -at- techwr-l -dot- com -dot- Visit> http://www.techwr-l.com/ for more resources and info.>
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