The trains and roads weave ...
THE TRAINS AND ROADS WEAVE,
THE BLOODSTREAM OF MODERN LIFE,
DISTANT BUT CLOSER.
I sit and watch trains ...
I SIT AND WATCH TRAINS,
TECHNOLOGICAL SNAKES WHIZZ,
GREENER THAN PLANES.
Storm blows and tree rocks ...
STORM BLOWS AND TREE ROCKS,
PULLED IN MANY DIRECTIONS,
IT’S LIKE WORK TODAY.
A productive day...
A PRODUCTIVE DAY,
IT’S A GOAL WORTH ACHIEVING,
REMEMBER BALANCE.
Things go wrong sometimes ...
THINGS GO WRONG SOMETIMES,
THIS IS THE NATURE OF THINGS,
LET EMOTIONS PASS.
People talk so much ...
PEOPLE TALK SO MUCH,
AND YET THEY SAY SO LITTLE!
BABBLE NO CONTENT.
Work - the cold shower ...
WORK - THE COLD SHOWER,
WEEKS OF RECUPERATION,
BACK TO THE CHAOS.
Pipeline is a snail ...
PIPELINE IS A SNAIL,
RELEASING CODE IN SMALL STEPS,
THE FRUSTRATION GROWS.
People come and go..
PEOPLE COME AND GO,
ITS THE NATURE OF BUSINESS,
LIKE A SUMMER STORM.
Does agile exist?..
DOES AGILE EXIST?
IS IT MICRO-WATERFALL?
IT’S THE PERSPECTIVE.
Urgent-Important? ..
SITTING HERE AT PEACE,
CONTEMPLATING THE NEXT TASK,
URGENT-IMPORTANT?
Team was praised today..
TEAM WAS PRAISED TODAY, IT CAME FROM MANY QUARTERS.
COLLEAGUES DESERVE IT
Keyboard typing pales..
KEYBOARD TYPING PALES,
THE JOY OF PEN TO PAPER,
CANNOT BE BEATEN.
Coding Therapy...
CODING THERAPY,
AND YES I FIND THIS IS TRUE,
AT ONE WITH THE CODE.
What can be achieved...
MEETINGS PASS SLOWLY,
TRYING TO MEET THE TEAMS GOALS,
WHAT CAN BE ACHIEVED?
Know your history
FEW THINGS TRULY NEW,
KNOWLEDGE CAN BE RECYCLED,
KNOW YOUR HISTORY.
She canna' take it
SHE CANNA’ TAKE IT !!
SAYS SCOTTY TO THE CAPTAIN,
ENTERPRISE PROBLEM.
This is dev-ops world
A DAY FULL OF PAIN,
WHEN SYSTEMS CRASH AND THEN BURN.
THIS IS DEV-OPS WORLD.
Windows OS updates
WINDOWS OS UPDATES,
AGAIN REBOOT AND UPDATE,
LIKE A SNAIL ON GLASS.
A problem forseen
A PROBLEM FORSEEN,
IS A PROBLEM NOW PLANNED FOR,
LIKE A HAWK SCANNING.
Always fire fighting things
LAST MINUTE CHANGES,
ALWAYS FIRE FIGHTING THINGS,
THIS THE DEFAULT PLAN?
People are confused
PEOPLE ARE CONFUSED,
CONFUSE MEETINGS WITH PROGRESS,
POLAR OPPOSITES!!
Life of contractor
LIFE OF CONTRACTOR,
RAPID HIRE - FASTER FIRE,
BE MENTALLY STRONG.
Little projects joy
LITTLE PROJECTS JOY,
APPLICATION IN A DAY,
KEEP THE CODE SIMPLE.
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Take a deep deep breath
TAKE A DEEP DEEP BREATH,
NEED TO RELAX TO WORK WELL;
STRESS CREATES BAD CODE.
Deep dive into code
DEEP DIVE INTO CODE,
SEARCH FOR THE SOURCE OF A BUG,
TURNS OUT IT’S TECH DEBT!!
This day too shall pass
FIGHT FOR CONCIOUSNESS,
NIL FOR LONG DAY AT KEYBOARD,
THIS DAY TOO SHALL PASS.
Debugging Cron Job
DEBUGGING CRON JOB,
FRUSTRATINGLY DETAILED JOB,
TURNS OUT ITS NOT ME.
Thinking Problem Through
THINKING PROBLEM THROUGH,
LIKE ANTS DUPLICATES ABOUND,
HOW CAN I CLEANSE THEM.
Coding Today
A SUNNY WARM DAY,
DEPLOYING LOCAL THRU CERT,
DAY HUMMING ALONG.
Code Build
RELAXING COOL MORNING,
THE CODE BUILDS WITHOUT ERRORS,
NOW TO DEPLOY IT.
Meetings
EARLY MORNING FOG,
TOO MUCH BUSINESS POLITICS,
SOME WITHOUT HONOUR.
Meetings about Meetings
EARLY MORNING FOG,
WITH MEETINGS ABOUT MEETINGS,
WHO IS GAMING WHO?
Webex
THE SPRING SUNSHINE BEAMS,
I AM PATIENTLY SITTING,
WAITING FOR WEBEX ….