<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6229388182923345057.post7816379052290009438..comments</id><updated>2008-10-01T00:34:10.915-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Half Dead Guy Blog: Curing Repetitive Task Existence (Part 2)</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.halfdeadguy.com/feeds/7816379052290009438/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6229388182923345057/7816379052290009438/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.halfdeadguy.com/2008/09/curing-repetitive-task-existence-part-2.html'/><author><name>Half Dead Guy</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>2</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6229388182923345057.post-4147837498395425197</id><published>2008-10-01T00:34:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-10-01T00:34:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>ben:Over the years it seems that some colleagues h...</title><content type='html'>ben:&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Over the years it seems that some colleagues have just given in and accepted their jobs, basically turning themselves into George Jetsons. No goals, no future, just button-pushing complainers waiting to get into their space car for the flight home.  Your statement about focusing (or re-focusing) couldn't be more right on.  Thanks for the post.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6229388182923345057/7816379052290009438/comments/default/4147837498395425197'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6229388182923345057/7816379052290009438/comments/default/4147837498395425197'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.halfdeadguy.com/2008/09/curing-repetitive-task-existence-part-2.html?showComment=1222839240000#c4147837498395425197' title=''/><author><name>Middle Age Guy</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18004589083462757640</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='07299227039044551569'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.halfdeadguy.com/2008/09/curing-repetitive-task-existence-part-2.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6229388182923345057.post-7816379052290009438' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6229388182923345057/posts/default/7816379052290009438' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6229388182923345057.post-6620105684825053723</id><published>2008-09-27T22:18:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-09-27T22:18:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I find focusing on turning my job into something I...</title><content type='html'>I find focusing on turning my job into something I have a passion for works and makes sense.  We MAG's have a thin line to walk.  Meeting family obligations ($$)  while at the same time staying sane.  If we can't spend at least part of our day doing something we have passion for we'll go nuts.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6229388182923345057/7816379052290009438/comments/default/6620105684825053723'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6229388182923345057/7816379052290009438/comments/default/6620105684825053723'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.halfdeadguy.com/2008/09/curing-repetitive-task-existence-part-2.html?showComment=1222571880000#c6620105684825053723' title=''/><author><name>Ben</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.halfdeadguy.com/2008/09/curing-repetitive-task-existence-part-2.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6229388182923345057.post-7816379052290009438' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6229388182923345057/posts/default/7816379052290009438' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>