Re: Hello Acme
SpudTater <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | alt.acme.exploding.newsgroup |
|---|---|
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On 06/09/2023 09:31, BeH wrote: > On 05.09.2023 09.53, SpudTater wrote: >> On 05/09/2023 08:20, BeH wrote: >>> On 04.09.2023 21.44, SpudTater wrote: >>>> Hi all, it's certainly been a while. >>> >>> Well hello there Mr. Tater. How is life...? >> >> Haha, well, got an update for you right there, as it's no longer Mr. >> Tater, but Mx. Tattie. And very much happier for it. Still Acme's very >> own potato, though! > > All righty then... So I use 'they' when I talk about you behind your > back now? Not that I'll ever do that... talking behind someone's back, I > mean. You got it! I's a they. 8^) >> I stuck around in Edinburgh after university, have a wife, a programming >> job, and two cats. The years have kinda flown by tbh. After leaving >> Usenet behind, have pinged from LiveJournal to Dreamwidth to Facebook to >> Reddit to Mastodon. Maybe I should have stuck right here! 8^D > > You would have been pretty much on your own here most of the time. I > never had a facebook account and I feel utterly vindicated and rather > smug about it now. > > So two cats? Merlyne has a cat. I have no cats. Also no wife. Or job... > I spend a couple of years as self-employed consultant after > rage-quitting and then retired and moved to the countryside. > > Can I ask what kind of work you do? I'm just a common-or-garden Java programmer, nothing too exciting. Getting into front-end stuff more now, though. Rage-quitting and going self-employed is always a potential. [Snip] -- SpudTater a.k.a. Tattie