Rain Delay
26 Aug 2010 18:38![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
patentdragonWithin minutes of waking up - before my alarm - there was a unpleasant rattling sound at my window. The sound of wind-driven rain...
It absolutely p!$$ed down until about 11 o'clock - hooray for flexible working! Not a total loss, tho', as I got to fit in an episode of Smallville I hadn't seen. Fot "total loss", see "the rest of the day" - I now officially hate Access. A bit of a problem, that, given that it's the focus of the work I do - but when I'm doing my main tasks, it works fine. When you're trying to expand the database, or rewrite input forms, that's when the trouble starts (for me). There is a whole world of difference between inputting data and making the whole damn thing work - just like there's a whole world of difference between driving a car and actually constructing one...
Not exactly the best week to celebrate six months of continual employment. Guess I'll do that on Saturday, at the movies.
It absolutely p!$$ed down until about 11 o'clock - hooray for flexible working! Not a total loss, tho', as I got to fit in an episode of Smallville I hadn't seen. Fot "total loss", see "the rest of the day" - I now officially hate Access. A bit of a problem, that, given that it's the focus of the work I do - but when I'm doing my main tasks, it works fine. When you're trying to expand the database, or rewrite input forms, that's when the trouble starts (for me). There is a whole world of difference between inputting data and making the whole damn thing work - just like there's a whole world of difference between driving a car and actually constructing one...
Not exactly the best week to celebrate six months of continual employment. Guess I'll do that on Saturday, at the movies.
