brendak

Where's the Fire?

Posted by brendak | 28th February 2008

This week marked the start of my first, real project with my new company. My customer is headquarted in Omaha, Nebraska and while it isn't exactly a sexy city, it's a very short flight from Denver. I didn't think there would be anything interesting to blog about during this trip because, well...because it's Omaha.

The purpose for the trip was to conduct business process review meetings - all day affairs in which you sit in a room full of your customers and have them walk you through how they do business. Its even less exciting than it sounds and suprisingly exhausting. Its the type of thing for which you want to be well rested and on top of your game. This is where things veered off-course.

Actually the meetings had been going well and after a big team dinner Wednesday night, I was very ready for a good night's sleep. By 10 pm I was in bed and fairly relaxed, ready to fall asleep at any moment. About 10 minutes later the hotel's fire alarm sounded - a piercing, shrieking

Continued | Oh, the Places You'll Go!

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