Korner Talk

Today was my first day at the new office. Some remarks regarding the new place:

The Carson facility has the feel of the larger company facilities that I have been to (Space Park, Melbourne, El Seg). It has its own cafeteria, company store, and a real security guard department.  And even though there was a gym [...]

This week was more of rest week as I lost a some motivation with stuff going on at work and other personal stuff. I managed to get in about three hours of studying done by working the Bin 4 (difficult) and Bin 3 (medium-difficult) quant problems in the PR 2007 GMAT book.
The Bin 4 questions were definitely difficult for me [...]

Ng, Liao, Huang, Higa and I played in a 3 v 3 charity bball tourney. If this classic dunk by Vince Carter over some euro were our game, we were the euro. We lost 2-9, 4-9. Totally dominated.
The first team had two girls on their team. They took one look at us, laughed and then promptly dispatched [...]

This is my last week at NOC San Pedro before I move to NOC Carson. It’s been three years since I started there [SP] and it sure has gone by fast. I’d love to stay in SP but given the current conditions at work and a “the grass is greener on the other side” feel in [...]

Day 1 – Bought the Kaplan GMAT Premier book and started on Quant. Reviewed the quant material in the book and then did 25 problem solving (PS) questions, three wrong. Wow, some of these questions are tough. I heard that the Kaplan questions are known to be ridiculous sometimes. 3 hours.
Day 2 – Did 25 [...]