As I posted a few weeks ago, I’m in charge of organizing an entire conference. I’ve had a ridiculous amount of help from my boss and Mekki, who I haven’t had the pleasure of meeting yet. There is unsurprisingly a large amount of organization that is required for a conference – even a one day affair. [...]
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At the start of May, a week before my 28th birthday and a few days before my first trip to New York City, I lost my job with DM Solutions. It sounds like terrible timing, but it actually wasn’t so much. Jason and I had already talked about finances and living together, it was just [...]
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I have a different blog where daily life will be written about, which is what this seemed to be turning into. Feel free to read about my chaotic life here. On a quick side note, I am currently doing some research into education for a client and discovered some data that is easily mapped (thank [...]
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A few weeks ago, I got convinced, pretty easily I must admit, to be the Co-Chair of the OSGeo Ottawa Chapter. Apparently this doesn’t require me to do a lot of work, but it still scares the hell out of me. I can talk, a lot, but I generally don’t tend to lead a group [...]
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I can be a sucker for my music, I know this. I grew up around music, learned to play the piano, was encouraged to join the high school choir. Right now my keyboard is in the shop, otherwise my poor neighbours would really know how much I like music. I’m considering mapping where some of [...]
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