Okay, I don’t mean to get all Oprah on you, but I just can’t get enough thankfulness. That’s why every year I use my position of power for devious good.
The mail to my group:
Hi Group –
I love this day because I get to bribe all of you to be sappy with the potential of time off…
So once again, I would like to offer you the opportunity to leave any time after 3:00… but only if you will share with us something that you are thankful for.
Have a wonderful Holiday!
Some of their responses:
– I am thankful for every single moment that gives me the chance to be around people I am around
p.s. yes, I do miss Emily & Jill.– I am thankful for a job , with friends, that allows me to live in such a beautiful place.
I am particularly thankful to have Embley in my life, who provides new, different, and enjoyable challenges every day.
I get a “Missed Ya, Dad.” when I get home, what is not to be thankful for about that?
I am also thankful for ‘chemex-dev’, this group’s dedication to coffee has allowed us to sample some of the most unique and delicious coffees from all over the entire world. Not to be taken for granted, big ups to Jon for being the consistent ringleader.– I am thankful for having so many things to be thankful about, including the love of my partner, Noela, our adorable dog, Cassie, and the privilege of working with such an awesome bunch of folks on interesting projects.
– I’m thankful
to work with IS
to live in the bay area
for my family
for my two cats (which are also family)
for music
for jogging- I am thankful for the love of my wife.
I am thankful for working with such talented and fun people at an exciting company.
I am thankful to be surrounded by a beautiful national park and be able to walk to so many great restaurants.
I am thankful for the chocolate crinkle cookies when Lori makes them.– I’m thankful for my comfy home, my cool job, my healthy kid, my loving wife and my free time in the bay area.
- I'm thankful for friends and family and working with a group that is...awesome.
– I am thankful for:
my husband, a pretty good guy :p
a great job with great people
the two pies I will be eating tomorrow– I am thankful for winter weather, pancakes, sitting by the fire and for enjoying those things with my new wife!
- I'm thankful for:
-- my loving wife Lourdes and delightful daughter Sofia
-- an interesting job in a beautiful environment working under a great boss with people I like personally and respect professionally
-- the mild beautiful weather of the bay area (especially after being tortured by midwest weather for too many years)
-- apple pie
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– I’m thankful for my wife and best friend Karin, who despite being stuck with three entirely unreasonable children for ten hours a day has not murdered any of them.
I’m thankful for my three unreasonable children, who are beautiful an smart and funny when they’re not screaming for toast.
I’m thankful for the beautiful place where I live.
I’m thankful for old friends who got the band back together.
I’m thankful for a job I enjoy, and the talented and generous people I work with.
And of course I’m thankful for thermionic valves, and the rock and roll they make possible.– I’m thankful for my wife, who spends all day long with schizophrenics, drug addicts and alcoholics and still has the patience and love to deal with me at the end of the day.
I’m thankful for the Zam dev team for making sure I don’t break Zam, and for Animation being so patient when I do.
I’m thankful for cheesesteaks and coffee and my chemex-dev peeps.
I’m thankful for this place, you all and the queries and variables that bind us.
I’m thankful for having an opportunity to be thankful for something.– I’m thankful my wife and my kid.
I’m thankful for the awesome talented folks (developers, managers, bakers, chefs, etc.) in our group and how fun it is to work with everyone.
I’m thankful for no plans during Thanksgiving and New Years.– I’m thankful for IS, where I get to work with friends.
I’m thankful for my friends, who understand me and are like family to me.
I’m thankful for my family, who have always supported me, even from afar.
I’m thankful for the Internet, that breaks down barriers and lets me experience all sorts of new things, like ukulele music.
I’m thankful for music, that keeps me sane and bouncing to good health.
I’m thankful for my health, that I can enjoy all of the opportunities that life affords.
I’m thankful for frozen yogurt, walking to work, and the view of the City as you’re crossing the Bridge at night.
I’m thankful for Muppets, dogs that act like hats, and Kids React YouTube videos.
I’m thankful for scalp massages, dim sum, and audiobooks.
I’m thankful for rolling those 20s at critical moments, and being able to laugh at the critical 1s.
I’m thankful for constantly learning, and being able to do so.
I’m thankful.– I’m thankful for my health, my family, my job and my great coworkers.
And especially I’m thankful for the little guy that fills my heart and explores my house.
Happy Thanksgiving to all of you!– I’m thankful for my wonderful girlfriend Liz who puts up with me regardless of what I do.
– i’m thankful for still having 50 percent IS time! and all a you to be around, a loving creative wife, a cranky adorable doggy and the good fortune of having a job and a roof over my head… even if it’s falling apart 😀
– I am so thankful for all of you that I was too embarrassed to send this
sentimental mail for most of the day. This is a crazily kind,
collaborative, flexible, and talented group we work in, and I am insanely thankful to be part of it.
Happy Thanksgiving!– sapmode –enable:
– I’m grateful for my son Benjamin, even though right now he’s running around grandpa’s house doing all the no-no’s (playing with electric sockets, touchy electronics, and other bad stuff)… yelling “no” as he proceeds….
– I’m grateful for my beautiful wife, and our far-flung extended families…
– I’m grateful for my job, for the chance to work with such a great group of smart and creative people, for all the stuff I’ve learned from you all —
– I’m grateful for the yummy breakfast we just had, red rice balls with salty fish powder, pickles, and crispy fried donuts inside. It’s not turkey with stuffing, but it does involve donuts, which is a pretty powerful thing.