Comments on: Open Thread: What Did You Get This Year? http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/ Rebooting the workforce Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:00:11 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Ellie http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-269407 Ellie Sun, 30 Dec 2007 07:07:41 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-269407 I got a thermal coffee mug, so I can stop complaining about not having hot tea as I work on the computer! I got a thermal coffee mug, so I can stop complaining about not having hot tea as I work on the computer!

]]> By: Jon Adair http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-268879 Jon Adair Sat, 29 Dec 2007 16:48:34 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-268879 I got a tiny <a href="http://jonadair.blogspot.com/2007/12/canon-sd1000.html" rel="nofollow">Canon SD1000</a> to serve as a decent "carry everywhere" camera. It's already paid off in some great candid shots. I got a tiny Canon SD1000 to serve as a decent “carry everywhere” camera. It’s already paid off in some great candid shots.

]]> By: jen_chan, writer surefirewealth.com http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-268544 jen_chan, writer surefirewealth.com Sat, 29 Dec 2007 08:25:03 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-268544 I think my parents, especially my dad, got tired of me always complaining that I don't have my own cam. So now, they bought me one. I got a brand new olympus digicam from my parents. It's a birthday-christmas present. I think my parents, especially my dad, got tired of me always complaining that I don’t have my own cam. So now, they bought me one. I got a brand new olympus digicam from my parents. It’s a birthday-christmas present.

]]> By: jsanty http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-268480 jsanty Sat, 29 Dec 2007 06:31:49 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-268480 "the great American gift-giving holiday"? You mean Christmas? I got some great dvds. “the great American gift-giving holiday”? You mean Christmas?

I got some great dvds.

]]> By: Carla http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-267260 Carla Thu, 27 Dec 2007 21:02:30 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-267260 Just a recap of what happened to me this year: I left my husband of 7 years Found true love got engaged So back to the question: What did I get this year? I got happiness, love and peace of mind... Just a recap of what happened to me this year:
I left my husband of 7 years
Found true love
got engaged

So back to the question: What did I get this year?

I got happiness, love and peace of mind…

]]> By: Mike Gunderloy http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-267031 Mike Gunderloy Thu, 27 Dec 2007 15:01:21 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-267031 For me, it was a matter of taking some Xmas cash and using it to register various bits of useful software: BetterZip, ZigVersion, Hazel and DevonAgent have joined my workflow. I've also got a Tactile Pro 2.0 keyboard on the way, but alas, it didn't get here in time to rest under the tree. Just as well, it would have been lost in the pile of kids' toys :) For me, it was a matter of taking some Xmas cash and using it to register various bits of useful software: BetterZip, ZigVersion, Hazel and DevonAgent have joined my workflow. I’ve also got a Tactile Pro 2.0 keyboard on the way, but alas, it didn’t get here in time to rest under the tree. Just as well, it would have been lost in the pile of kids’ toys :)

]]> By: Ludwik C. Siadlak http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-266980 Ludwik C. Siadlak Thu, 27 Dec 2007 13:53:27 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-266980 I got Creative ZEN 8GB (and it's almost full of audiobooks already) And what did you get, Mike? Have a great New Year! Ludwik I got Creative ZEN 8GB (and it’s almost full of audiobooks already)

And what did you get, Mike?

Have a great New Year!
Ludwik

]]> By: Steve Tyler http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-266841 Steve Tyler Thu, 27 Dec 2007 10:19:37 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-266841 Well, I got a Blue Snowball Mic for Xmas. Its a top grade usb condenser mic and works real nice! Produces a lot of presence with my voice, if you are in the market for one, Highly recommended. Well, I got a Blue Snowball Mic for Xmas. Its a top grade usb condenser mic and works real nice! Produces a lot of presence with my voice, if you are in the market for one, Highly recommended.

]]> By: Leonid Mamchenkov http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-266823 Leonid Mamchenkov Thu, 27 Dec 2007 09:36:44 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-266823 I haven't got anything yet. Being in Cyprus, we do celebrate Christmas with dinner, family time, and some gifts. But the real present getting time is the New Year's Eve. Just a few days left... :) I haven’t got anything yet. Being in Cyprus, we do celebrate Christmas with dinner, family time, and some gifts. But the real present getting time is the New Year’s Eve. Just a few days left… :)

]]> By: kevinzittle http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-266768 kevinzittle Thu, 27 Dec 2007 08:18:21 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-266768 The ultimate software package for a graphic designer like me, Adobe Design Premium CS3! Boy is it an upgrade from Photoshop 7! =) The ultimate software package for a graphic designer like me, Adobe Design Premium CS3! Boy is it an upgrade from Photoshop 7! =)

]]> By: Owen Bradley http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-266648 Owen Bradley Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:53:01 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-266648 iPod touch!!! 16gig-WOW!!! iPod touch!!! 16gig-WOW!!!

]]> By: Jacob http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-266617 Jacob Thu, 27 Dec 2007 02:53:48 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-266617 Really nice earphones (Ultimate Ears super.fi Pro 5). Should be a little easier to concentrate now with the 7-year-old noise not so loud. [I am a teen.] Really nice earphones (Ultimate Ears super.fi Pro 5). Should be a little easier to concentrate now with the 7-year-old noise not so loud.

[I am a teen.]

]]> By: Jason Duerr http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-266518 Jason Duerr Thu, 27 Dec 2007 00:21:17 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-266518 This year was tight, so we scaled back a bunch. Last year's gift from my wife will hold me over for years though. A <a href="http://www.wacom.com/cintiq/21UX.cfm" rel="nofollow">Wacom Cintiq 21UX</a> Best. Gift. Ever. :^D This year was tight, so we scaled back a bunch. Last year’s gift from my wife will hold me over for years though. A Wacom Cintiq 21UX Best. Gift. Ever. :^D

]]> By: kevin http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-266480 kevin Wed, 26 Dec 2007 23:25:20 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-266480 A Wii! Now I need a time management book ;-) A Wii! Now I need a time management book ;-)

]]> By: Khürt http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-266455 Khürt Wed, 26 Dec 2007 22:56:02 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-266455 I got bupkis. Zero. Nada. I got bupkis. Zero. Nada.

]]> By: Claude http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-266406 Claude Wed, 26 Dec 2007 21:53:11 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/12/26/open-thread-what-did-you-get-this-year/#comment-266406 I got an iMac, 24" screen, dual core 2.8Ghz and 0.5TB drive. I got an iMac, 24″ screen, dual core 2.8Ghz and 0.5TB drive.

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