Author Archives: Matt
At WordPress, Happiness is Automattic
On the first of May, I started a new job at Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com. I was hired as a “Code Wrangler,” but to date I have not written a lick of code. This is because for the first three weeks new employees must participate in a customer support rotation. I know what you are thinking: “Let the software engineers communicate directly with customers?
Boys in Window
In Ethiopia.
Gentlemen of the BBQ Championship
Lightning over Petra
There was a great thunderstorm.
Al-Deir
View from Mount Nebo overlooking Dead Sea and Jericho
Amman at sunset
View from Burj Khalifa
124th floor, 1,483 feet.
Humphead Wrasse
Seen in Dubai
Bubbles in Paris
Followed by a great dinner with friends.
Tagging on Clarion Alley
Warriors playoff game
Walking Brad Mehldau
One of the best performances I’ve ever seen.
Seafood linguine
Golden Gate at sunset and Alcatraz
Every day I’m shufflin’ @automattic
With Mom
Paradise Pier
Disney train
In-n-out Company Store
Across from store #1.
First meat in 40 days – duck confit
Foggy lake
Rainy spiderweb
