6:57am - woke up.
7:21am - dressed and cleaned up.
7:22am - warming up the cadzilla.
7:23am - reading email.
7:23am - reading and approving comments/PM's on my fubar account.
7:24am - wilson asked if there was a tow truck in the driveway. no, it's just the cadzilla. lol!
7:28am - checking facebook.
7:29am - going into the office.
7:31am - i lied, noticed another couple emails i have to reply to.
7:32am - adding some adult comment sites to our fubar comment filters.
7:34am - reading and approving comments/PM's on my fubar account.
7:34am - ok now im really leaving.
7:35am - ok i lied again. buddy asked me if i received my cataclysm invite yet, and i hadn't. had to check battle net account, still nothing.
7:37am - ok im really leaving now.
7:54am - got to the office. stopped by venus cafe for breakfast to-go, but they were closed. wtf.
7:55am - reading and approving comments/PM's on my fubar account.
7:57am - time for some bob songs.
8:08am - cleaning up mobile temp files.
8:21am - reading and approving comments/PM's on my fubar account.
8:30am - creating new blog on fubar to post these. lol?
8:32am - posting my activity log from yesterday. takes awhile because of the way i save them and having them format properly.
8:45am - talked with derek about our office neighbors. many lols ensued.
9:01am - reading and approving comments/PM's on my fubar account.
9:10am - checking the fubar spammer queue.
9:15am - blocked a fubar user who i was trying to help and can't grasp what i'm telling them and keeps yelling in my shoutbox.
9:18am - checking SAI for anything interesting.
9:26am - reading and approving comments/PM's on my fubar account.
9:30am - talked with eric about the new special ability bling. he had a good idea for increasing the points/fubucks rewards for using it. should be cool when we launch it. still waiting for a couple icons.
9:44am - reading and approving comments/PM's on my fubar account.
9:45am - doing some merchant processing stuff.
9:51am - reading and approving comments/PM's on my fubar account.
9:55am - prepping for daily bling meeting.
10:00am - bling meeting.
10:28am - bling meeting over and update sent out.
10:29am - reading and approving comments/PM's on my fubar account.
10:30am - talked to tina about queries to fetch fubar users that have special ability bling activated.
10:32am - talked with tom about our db maintenance last night. we're going to be testing to the compression on some test tables before trying it again.
10:35am - checking fubar spammer queue.
10:42am - asked abhi to give the spotlight achievement to everyone on fubar level 39+ that doesn't have it already. since they had to have done it to get that level.
10:50am - rolling out bling updates to fubar
11:00am - rollout finished. updated new stuff flag for fubar bling shop.
11:05am - tried to gaffle an old desk from the office for home, but apparently we don't have any extras. bummer.. need to find one the old fashioned way.
11:07am - doing some database maintenance for erics new fubar stuff.
11:20am - let tom know i did the database maintenance. sometimes i forget we have someone who's actually supposed to be doing this instead of me..
11:22am - reading and approving PM/comments on my fubar account.
11:30am - talked with abhi about the gift sender alert lines we're adding for the login-less newbies (and for everyone else).
11:38am - call from mike. plumber can't locate the main water main for the house and it apparently isn't where i told him it was.. woops
11:40am - lunch time, cafeteria across the street.
12:38pm - back from lunch.
12:39pm - bryan reminded me i forgot to generate a list of radio signups he asked for last week. woops..
12:40pm - updated the description for the new Boomerang special ability bling. just trying to avoid any confusion about the points.
12:44pm - rolling out the new Boomerang special ability bling eric put together.
12:46pm - reading and approving comments/PM's on my fubar account.
12:51pm - checking fubar spammer queues.
12:55pm - working on a cherry bomber leaderboard.
1:01pm - talked with frank about classifying the new login-less newbie experience as a 'new homepage' option.. sounds good to me.
1:05pm - back to working on cherry bomber leaderboard.
1:20pm - checking fubar spammer queues.
1:23pm - back to working on cherry bomber leader board.
1:33pm - asked eric to add a little boomerang icon to the alert line when it says 'You rated XYZ an 11 back for Y points'.
1:38pm - reading and approving comments/PM's on my fubar account.
1:40pm - back to working on cherry bomber leader board.
1:43pm - keeping an eye on fubar load graphs to make sure the Boomerang doesn't blow the site up.
1:45pm - back to working on cherry bomber leader board. just need to finish the caching.
1:51pm - fubar member pointed out that the user map feature on the site was broken. forwarded to eng..
1:55pm - talked with abhi about user map bug, he has it sort of working.. should be fixed soon.
2:06pm - back to cherry bomber leader board. almost done with caching, just testing..
2:15pm - talked with tina about some site that's cloning us feature for feature and name by name. at least change the names a little? lol
2:16pm - checked in the cherry bomber leader board.
2:18pm - added 'new stuff' labels to fubar header for the new fulette and bombers leader boards.
2:19pm - rolling out to fubar now.. bunch of stuff was just checked in for the login-less newbie experience. i hope it doesn't blow shit up.
2:20pm - reading and approving comments/PM's on my fubar account.
2:23pm - frank came by to talk about limiting the login-less site usage to US based people only (we do that for some stuff). i don't think we should put any limits in for the start.... he thinks i'm bat shit crazy.
2:32pm - checking facebook
2:35pm - new boomerang is rocking the casba. eric did a great job.
2:37pm - talked with tina about some non-transparent bling gifs that should be transparent. reminded me i need to invite folks from the office to our cino de mayo party.
2:42pm - reading and approving comments/PM's on my fubar account.
2:43pm - anxious for wow: cataclysm beta invite to show up!
2:46pm - member demanding i help them in my fubar shoutbox cause they aren't satisfied with the support lounge. i'm normally not the type to respond well to demands, but sometimes you gotta surprise people.
2:47pm - talked with frank about index/home redirect loops with the login-less newbie experience. he still thinks im crazy.
2:52pm - talked with tom about our failed maintenance last night. he found some tricks with the different innodb plugins, testing them now on dummy tables.
2:53pm - demanding member had a typo in their email address, problem solved.
2:55pm - reading and approving comments/PM's on my fubar account.
2:57pm - talking with eric about boomerang and how many points it's generating for people. looks to be rite around where we estimated.
3:00pm - time to play some pool and have a mt dew
3:14pm - some kids apparently climbed up the side of one of the other buildings and were on the roof, they got das boot.
3:27pm - reading and approving comments/PM's on my fubar account.
3:30pm - sent invite to office for cinco de mayo party on saturday
3:31pm - time for some pool
3:38pm - i lied, having to manually reset some user data in the database for someone that rode the short bus.
3:40pm - ok, now it's really fucking time to play some pool!
4:07pm - woops, doing a rollout to fix a bug with the new stuff.
4:08pm - reading and approving comments/PM's on my fubar account.
4:10pm - checking fubar spam queues.
4:12pm - back to pool! me 4, alan 0... i will show no mercy!
4:24pm - talking with bryan about some radio signup reports
4:35pm - reading and approving comments/PM's on my fubar account.
4:36pm - generating some reports for bryan.
4:40pm - finished with reports for bryan.
4:40pm - doing another fubar rollout since some folks checked some stuff in.
4:41pm - reading and approving comments/PM's on my fubar account.
4:41pm - going to the beer garden next door for a pint before heading home.
6:09pm - got home and fed the dawg.
6:10pm - reading and approving comments/PM's on my fubar account.
6:11pm - noticed an interesting way to get an achievement for leveling with the boomerang active...... we'll probably leave it alone. sent an email to eric to see what he thinks.
6:15pm - watching soutpark
6:24pm - time to fire up dirt 2 and get the stadium truck since it corrupted my save file for the second time. bye-bye level 72.
7:03pm - unlocked the stadium truck. woot!
7:04pm - reading and approving comments/PM's on my fubar account.
7:10pm - watching The Universe.
7:12pm - wilson grilled up some burgers for dinner.
8:33pm - reading and approving comments/PM's on my fubar account.
9:16pm - wrecked faces online playing dirt 2 and trying to crack the top 100 for their weekly lap-time tournament. i failed, #201. lol.
9:20pm - checking fubar spammer queues.
9:31pm - time for lost.
10:18pm - lost makes me lost.
10:19pm - reading and approving comments/PM's on my fubar account.
10:30pm - bed time.