What better way to christen our new conference room than by gathering everyone for a big poker game after hours?

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At Gossamer Threads, we love our shiny gadgets, whirring gizmos, and fantastical doodads. Christmas was kind to us, and many of us received a whirlwind of gadgets (or at least the monies to buy them) for gifts. The collective battery power used by all of our little electronics could probably power a small city.

This recent surge of electronics accumulation has sparked a competition in our office. Whose gadgets are the best? Who is the Gadget King??

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Name: Michael Thessel
Reason for Being: PHP coder
Quote to live by: Is zere any more Cokes left?

Welcome the second of our ongoing employee profiles series, featuring the incomparable Michael (Don’t call him Mike)!

You may recognize Michael from previous blog post photos as the only person with a consistently stone-cold expression on his face. “Smiling is for ze weak”, he explains.

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2007 was very good to us; we’ve acquired more employees, a new office, new clients, and are expanding at a rapid pace. Of course, more details shall be divulged in future blog posts, so stay tuned and expect to see some great things from us in 2008!

Thank you for your continued support, and from all of us at Gossamer Threads, we wish you a fantastic new year.

- The Gossamer Family

It’s that season again! Let this mark the first holiday season for our beloved Gossamer Blog <3 During this special time, we at Gossamer Threads like to practice the oldest and most noblest of traditions: The White Elephant (aka The Theiving Secret Santa.)

Join us, as I walk you through the epic night of our staff dinner party!

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