Pursued

Pursued (2004)Pursued” is another one of those movies that I knew little before renting it. In fact the only thing I knew was that Christian Slater was in it. Because he was on the cover of the DVD.

Directed by: Kristoffer Tabori
Genres: Action, Drama
Cast: Gil Bellows, Conchita Campbell, Michael Clarke Duncan, Chelah Horsdal, Scott Hylands, Saul Rubinek, Christian Slater, Andrew Stevens, Sarah Strange, Ken Tremblett, Estella Warren
IMDB raintg: 5.6
My rating: 3.0 [rate 3.0]

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Crying

Crying

Slowly we are getting used to Maxim’s crying. Not that he cries a lot, but when it happens we used to drop whatever that was that we were doing and rush to pick him up. Now we can actually pause for a second and decide on the best course of actions. Which is usually to drop whatever is that we are doing and rush to pick him up.

Album location: /photos/2005/2005-10-21-POTD

Google job update

Some of you might be wondering what happened with that Google job thing. I’ll tell you.

A couple of days after I have received the letter, I managed to catch my breath and think clearly. It didn’t take me more than five minutes to figure out that I would be a complete idiot not to try it. Part of me still thought that the email wa a hoax or a practical joke. Part of me wanted to work for Google. Most of me believed that that is impossible. But one last tiny part of me said that I could do it.

So I refreshed my Curriculum Vitae, which ended up being a grand editing job. I’ve added descriptions to vague terms like ‘good’ and ‘satisfactory’, inserted some meaningful descriptions, removed and demoted stuff that just isn’t important anymore, and fixed the cosmetics of the look and feel. I emailed back. Said that I am interested in working at Google (yeah, like who isn’t?) and attached the shiny resume.

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