Friday, December 16, 2011

Can't remember what I had for breakfast. Rode Muni to work. Linkchecking, Flickr work, kiosk work. Followup with iPad paperwork with Lisa. Followup with student DK about email address change. Office secret Santa gift exchange. I received a Target gift card from Sammie. Shirin received Chocolate 4 Ways from me. (Rhinelander Brewing Company Boatswain chocolate stout, TJ's milk-chocolate-covered potato chips, Dilettante Chocolates fruit medley chocolate-covered cherries, TJ's milk chocolate salted caramel butter cookies). Don received an elegant purse from Rodney. Lisa didn't participate but Shirin had a gift for her anyway: a giant nose shower gel dispenser. Cindy received a trio of rectangular serving plates from ?. Rodney received a San Francisco Giants plush panda that also converts to a seat cushion from ?. Lucia received ? from ?. Joel received Facebook like and dislike rubber stamps from ?. Sammie received 6 ceramic wipe-off with marker for place settings or food labels from ?. Each of us also received microwave popcorn, a plastic container for eating popcorn, and gift cards to AMC theatres from Cindy. Followup on a network situation for Michael W. Followup with Susie and Devi about our Facebook presence. Reported a small typo to University Relations with respect to the name of Joel's blog. More followup with Lisa about iPad paperwork. Notified faculty, staff, and students to replace customersupport@ucsf.edu with ITServiceDesk@ucsf.edu in address books. Patrick picked me up in the car. Patrick and I had dinner at Southpaw with Danny, Drew, Romy, Phil and other friends of theirs. We met Linda and Kurt, Marci. Chatted with Cricket. My iMac is on day 3 of decrypting the startup volume.