Jared Ottley

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Entries from February 2007

an ending, and a beginning

February 18th, 2007 · No Comments

Tonight is Adrienne’s last night working at American Fork Hospital.  She will now be working as a librarian at the Springville Library.
Working at the hospital, while not cutting in to normal family time (She worked mostly weekends from 6pm to 6:30 am), had a physical toll.  Switching to the library (which is about a mile [...]

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keep’em organized

February 18th, 2007 · 3 Comments

I hate wire clutter.  Having worked in IT for almost 8 years now, (6 1/2 professionally and 1 1/2 years while a student) I know wires are everywhere.  For that reason, the kids computer, in the new house, will be setup to run wireless.  Wireless network, wireless keyboard, wireless mouse. Anybody know when there will [...]

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The value of education

February 18th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Albert Einstein said
It is, in fact, nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not entirely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry.
Luckily, there are some today who feel the same and are making effort to enable the inquiry of the curios to the learned possible in their desire to expand their [...]

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“I’m confused…”

February 9th, 2007 · No Comments

Adrienne and I have just finished watching “Little Miss Sunshine“  (which we thought was a great movie…even though we could have done without the language).  The kids never really went to sleep.  They attempted to be quiet, even though it was obvious they were still up by the lights coming from the apartment living room. [...]

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Silence is Golden, But this was Suicide

February 7th, 2007 · No Comments

So after nearly a year of silence a post. Lots of things to come as a lot has changed in the last year.
But first this…In a recent conversation at work we started talking about Super Bowl ads (I haven’t watched the Super Bowl in years, because the game has become so boring). I [...]

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