Author Archives: Donna

The end of an era

Posted on November 9, 2006 by Donna

The deal closed. Intel: out. Marvell: here we come! We turned in our laptops this afternoon, and our badges were inactivated before we even got out the door. Since we can’t get back in there, and the Marvell offices aren’t … Continue reading →

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Still here

Posted on November 1, 2006 by Donna

Today was supposed to be the close date for the Intel – Marvell deal. It didn’t happen. We were notified yesterday at about noon that the deal would not finalize on the first, but possibly on the second. Today they … Continue reading →

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A pretty good story

Posted on October 27, 2006 by Donna

In my last week at Intel, I happened to get a pretty good story. I got stuck in the elevator. I came in early on Monday (because, as you remember, I’m working all those overtime hours). It was almost 6:30. … Continue reading →

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Party!

Posted on October 20, 2006 by Donna

We had a “Leaving Intel” party this afternoon. All the employees who are going to Marvell were invited. The strange thing about it is, it was thrown by the people leaving Intel for the people leaving Intel. In other words, … Continue reading →

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Goodbye Gonzo!

Posted on October 1, 2006 by Donna

Several months ago, I read a news article speculating that Luis Gonzalez might not be coming back to the Diamondbacks next year (his contract expired this year and there was an expensive option on it). If that was the case, … Continue reading →

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Remembering Zion

Posted on October 1, 2006 by Donna

On my way home from Boise last week, I intended to take Highway 14 from Interstate 15 over to Route 89 so I could go south through Kanab, Page and Flagstaff instead of Las Vegas. Well, I somehow missed the … Continue reading →

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