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Whoah...Seattle Storm!

Posted Tuesday, January 08, 2008 5:09 PM by HeatherLeigh
Just saw on the news that Lisa Brummel (our VP of HR and my boss's boss's boss) is one of the new owners of the Seattle Storm. Cool! News here , here , here, here, here. Read More...
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24 Hours in Seattle

Posted Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:33 AM by HeatherLeigh
Microsoft employee spends 24 hour hours seeing the sights in Seattle with 2 guys in spandex. Video: 24 Hours in Seattle (In case you were wondering about the "video stuff" I was working on this summer.) Read More...
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Another Restaurant I Love

Posted Monday, November 12, 2007 11:00 AM by HeatherLeigh
I have been trying to test out more restaurants and the fact that my friend Denise just rejoined Microsoft and flies in from San Diego regularly has given me a perfectly enjoyable excuse to do that. We try to go out to someplace nice each time she is Read More...
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A Lot Like You (and Me), Northwesterner

Posted Tuesday, October 30, 2007 12:10 PM by HeatherLeigh
These ads are fantastic . As someone living here, they definitely ring true. It's hard not to identify with at least one of them. I won't tell you which one that I identify with but if you've been paying attention, you may already know. I may have to Read More...
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Microsoft and Seattle

Posted Thursday, September 06, 2007 12:05 PM by HeatherLeigh
According to press reports today , Microsoft is expanding into office space in Seattle. In the past, Seattle city office space was limited to the space previously inhabited by companies we acquired (like Visio). Appears that there's room for several hundred Read More...
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Seattle's Most Fashionable Man is, Unexpectedly, a Microsoft Employee

Posted Friday, June 15, 2007 4:16 PM by HeatherLeigh
Jasmine Park, a Program Manager at Microsoft, has a cool fashion blog . She's also friends with Seattle's most fashionable man ...or maybe that should be Most Fashionable Man, Gopi. I have to concur; Gopi is one stylish man. And to those of us accustomed Read More...
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We like to do things differently here in the Seattle area

Posted Thursday, June 14, 2007 12:47 PM by HeatherLeigh
Goats for rent. Read More...
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Fun team events in the Redmond/Seattle area?

Posted Tuesday, June 12, 2007 9:47 AM by HeatherLeigh
This is a question for any locals that read my blog. I know a lot of teams do fun/morale events locally but there's really no repository where someone can go to find out about them. I've come across a couple things (there's a ropes course at Red Hook....who Read More...
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"Is it a real troll or a fake one?"

Posted Saturday, June 09, 2007 9:49 AM by HeatherLeigh
Yesterday was my first day on a "video shoot". I feel cool saying that. Did I mention I was on a "video shoot"? With a producer? And a boom mic? I was "the Client". I'm capitalizing that because I can. It was realy fun and we were very fortunate to have Read More...
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