Bad choice of words

Daily writing prompt
What’s a word or phrase that annoys you?

I’ve developed an allergy to using the right buzzwords in the wrong order, or overusing them with the intent to convey a false sense of expertise. I wrote an article about this and pinned it to the right menu on my blog a few years ago but I’ve been observing this phenomena since the beginning of my engineering career.

I believe experts should explain difficult problems without resorting to lingo, adjusting their language according to their audience. If they don’t, we can’t really distinguish an expert from a bullshitter.

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Back to Bulgaria

I’m back home, where the cats are fluffy, the grass is sometimes green, the snow is melting, and the flowers don’t need watering yet.

I spent a week in Tenerife with my colleagues from the MarTech team. Tenerife is a beautiful place, the nature is operating with very different colors, and the brightness is crazy.

Cats of Costa Adeje

I’ve been having trouble finding any cats to photograph in Costa Adeje, where I am with my colleagues this week. Apparently, a tourist spot with few locals is not the friendliest place for strays. I saw cats eating Burger King french fries.

I managed to take a few photos, mostly from a significant distance. These cats weren’t friendly.

Cats are liquid

Sharing a photo of this liquid boy to brighten your day. I met an exceptionally pretty cat today but she refused to pose. Maybe next time 🙂