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What was your first job?

Technically, it would have been as a network administrator when I was in the third grade. I often stayed late and helped the instructors understand how to use the "new fangled" apple computers that were installed that year. My school was amazed a little kid could crawl under the desks and also program computer code. I guess my love of tech started at an early age (I have to thank my dad for passing along his techie geekiness!)... read more

Posted @ 08:35AM, September 29, 2006 by Barry Hurd | Permalink
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What are your favorite web sites?

I love techie gadget sites. I'm a geek by nature. I also like social networking sites, as the whole idea of connecting people amazes me.

Posted @ 06:18PM, September 14, 2006 by Barry Hurd | Permalink
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What do you do for fun?

I write creative fiction and poetry. I sing. I invent new ways of doing things. I laugh. I make other people laugh. I try new things 'just because'

Posted @ 06:15PM, September 14, 2006 by Barry Hurd | Permalink
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What are the most rewarding aspects of your job?

Working with people who become like family. People you care about, respect, and trust to get things done right.

Posted @ 05:14PM, September 14, 2006 by Barry Hurd | Permalink
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What advice do you have for someone who wants a job like yours?

Take a moment. Take a deep breath. Then scream at the top of your lungs and realize you can do something amazing.

Posted @ 06:13PM, September 14, 2006 by Barry Hurd | Permalink
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What blogs do you visit regularly?

www.trueloveofcoffee.com, my creative writing and poetry site
www.technicaldisaster.com, my other ideas that wander through my head

Posted @ 05:26PM, September 11, 2006 by Barry Hurd | Permalink
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How would your co-workers describe you?

Reliable, loyal, creative, out-of-the-box, forward thinking, happy

Posted @ 05:23PM, September 11, 2006 by Barry Hurd | Permalink
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Who are your role models?

My dad, my sister, papa smurf (talk about a project manager), people who are willing to break the norm, creative souls, and entrepreneurial spirits.

Posted @ 05:22PM, September 11, 2006 by Barry Hurd | Permalink
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What are you most passionate about?

My son. The future. Changing things and making an impact in the lives of people around me. Sparking a fire in my daily life and blazing away.

Posted @ 04:09PM, September 11, 2006 by Barry Hurd | Permalink
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What advice do you have for someone who wants a job like yours?

Be yourself. Don't settle. Give it everything. Push beyond the mark. Exceed your own expectations.

Posted @ 05:05PM, September 11, 2006 by Barry Hurd | Permalink
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