It's 05:30 local time on the third day of my work meetup in Tulum, on Tyne Caribbean Coast of Mexico, and I was just woken by incredibly heavy rain. I got up and stepped out until it, and was surprised to discover that it's almost as warm as the shower in my […] [Original post on danq.me]
Something I've long enjoyed about Automattic gatherings is the opportunity to meet some the most diverse characters you'll ever find in one place. But today was the first time I've ever been at a beachside disco that was attended by a foraging racoon. #note [Original post on danq.me]
Max props to my employer for providing pronoun pins not just in a diversity of options but also offering blank ones for people not represented by any of the pre-printed options. #note#travel#work#automattic#pronouns#genderhttps://danq.me/2024/10/06/pronoun-pins/
Well this is a sight to wake up to. 😍 #note#travel#work#automattichttps://danq.me/2024/10/06/buenos-dias/
It took almost twenty hours of travelling but I made it to Mexico! #note#travel#work#automattichttps://danq.me/2024/10/06/24643/
Think I blew Ruth's mind this morning when I set off for a week in Mexico with only a medium-sized, underseat-suitable backpack. But since working for Automattic five years ago I've totally been bitten by the travelling-light bug. Highly recommended! #note#travel [Original post on danq.me]
Harry Segell's 1938 play Heaven Can Wait went on to inspire such an extraordinarily long legacy of follow-ups. I've only seen the most-recent few and my experience is that the older iterations are better, so I probably ought to watch Here Comes Mr. Jordan, right? […] [Original post on danq.me]
[Food] This morning's actual breakfast order from the 7-year-old: "A sesame seed bagel with honey, unless there aren't any sesame seed bagels, in which case a plain bagel with honey on one half and jam on the other half, unless there aren't any plain bagels, in […] [Original post on danq.me]
[Breasts (partially-covered), lingerie-related expenses mixup] At work, we recently switched expenses system to one with virtual credit card functionality. I decided to test it out by buying myself lounge access for my upcoming work trip to Mexico. Unfortunately […] [Original post on danq.me]
We made it! This young furbaby managed to pose a bleppy picture every single day of Bleptember. Thanks for coming along for the ride! #note#dogs#bleptemberhttps://danq.me/2024/09/30/30-bleptember/