Office Additions
Heres a picture of the newest addition to the Magenic Minneapolis office:
Magenic has a yearly employee survey where you can offer suggestions about how to improve the company. On a whim, and at the suggestion of a colleague, I mentioned that it would be cool to get a ping pong table. A couple months went by and I had forgotten about the suggestion until our general manager, Matt, came by and told me to pick one up. So on Monday we went out over lunch and got this model from Dick’s Sporting Goods. It’s normally $500 but its on sale for $250, pretty good deal 
While I had the camera in the office, I thought I would point out one of our coding horror stickers too, we’ve got several:
Jake Good said,
Wrote on October 26, 2006 @ 9:09 am
The good thing about having a game table in office is that you’ll get soo good… that when you go to bars you can play for drinks and drink for free!
I did that with Foosball… worked like a charm!
rett said,
Wrote on October 28, 2006 @ 6:51 pm
dude, that’s sweet. It’s really nice to hear that someone actually reads and listens to the comments you make on those evaluations. The comment I made on our last company survey was this:
“I’d like to get paid more money.”
I was starting to think it might not happen, but you and your ping pong table have given me new hope.