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Signups for Miscellaneous Monday: April-December 2023

Andy Gladstone

Get in on the Miscellaneous Monday action and earn the badge by signing up below! (Don't forget to earn the Kudos as well by participating in 10 different Miscellaneous Monday discussions)

You will get a reminder when it's your turn
Feel free to make it as miscellaneous as you possibly can
Here’s the Miscellaneous Monday search filter to be inspired by previous discussions!
You can post the Miscellaneous Monday once it's Monday at Atlassian HQ in Sydney
As soon as your turn comes around, you can use this link to create a Miscellaneous Monday discussion!
Just post a comment below to sign up - feel free to choose a date that bests suits you!

Monday, April 17, 2023: @Andy Gladstone : Monday Coffee Anthology

Monday, April 24, 2023: @Amanda Barber : Miscellaneous Monday - What’s on your Bucket List?

Monday, May 01, 2023: @Summer Hogan : Miscellaneous Monday: May Day is Lei Day!

Monday, May 08, 2023: @Andy Gladstone : Miscellaneous Monday - Your Beverage of Choice

Monday, May 15, 2023: @Hana Kučerová : Miscellaneous Monday - Bring Flowers To Someone Day

Monday, May 22, 2023: @John Funk : Miscellaneous Monday - Most Exotic Animal You Have Ridden

Monday, May 29, 2023: @Robert Wen_Cprime_ : Miscellaneous Monday - Remembering Memorial Day

Monday, June 05, 2023: @Andrew Zimmerman: Miscellaneous Monday - Celebrating World Environment Day

Monday, June 12, 2023: @Stuart Capel - London : Miscellaneous Monday - Your best people

Monday, June 19, 2023: @Ditte Simard : Miscellaneous Monday - What do you Meme?

Monday, June 26, 2023: @Justyna Gdowik _ Deviniti _ : Miscellaneous Monday - Dream travel destinations ✈️🌍

Monday, July 03, 2023: @Mike - Dreamsuite Consulting : Miscellaneous Monday - What languages do you speak?

Monday, July 10, 2023: @Andy Gladstone : Miscellaneous Monday - Mad Libs - Likes for Trees II: The Likening

Monday, July 17, 2023: @Julie d_Antin _Elements_: Miscellaneous Monday - Summer swimming is not complete without this

Monday, July 24, 2023: @Dana A : Miscellaneous Monday - We are all Pioneers

Monday, July 31, 2023: @Ditte Simard : Miscellaneous Monday - What Song(s) Live in Your Head Rent-Free?

Monday, August 07, 2023: Dreamsuite Mike : Miscellaneous Monday - Embarrassing Misunderstandings

Monday, August 14, 2023: ☀ Summer Vacation 🌞😎

Monday, August 21, 2023: @Jimmy Seddon : Miscellaneous Monday: Happy Poets Day!

Monday, August 28, 2023: @Hana Kučerová : Miscellaneous Monday - National Red Wine Day (August 28th)

Monday, September 04, 2023: @Ananjan_miniOrange : Miscellaneous Monday - Celebrating Our Everyday Superheroes: Teacher's Day! 🎉

Monday, September 11, 2023: @Summer Hogan : Miscellaneous Monday: Commemorating 9/11

Monday, September 18, 2023: @Ajay _view26_ : Miscellaneous Monday: Sunsets, Snapshots, and Stories! 🌅

Monday, September 25, 2023: @Andy Gladstone : Miscellaneous Monday - Lean Into Learning Month Graduation Pictures!

Monday, October 02, 2023: ABSENT

Monday, October 09, 2023: @Andy Gladstone : Miscellaneous Monday - Exploration

Monday, October 16, 2023: @Andy Gladstone : Miscellaneous Monday - Keep Calm and Carry On

Monday, October 23, 2023: HIATUS

Monday, October 30, 2023: HIATUS

Monday, November 06, 2023: @Summer Hogan : Miscellaneous Monday – What’s your favorite recent recipe?

Monday, November 13, 2023: @Andy Gladstone : Miscellaneous Monday - Role Playing Games

Monday, November 20, 2023: @Andy Gladstone : Miscellaneous Monday - History of Black Friday and Cyber Monday (Part 1)

Monday, November 27, 2023: @Andy Gladstone : Miscellaneous Monday - History of Black Friday and Cyber Monday (Part 2)

Monday, December 04, 2023: HIATUS

Monday, December 11, 2023: HIATUS

Monday, December 18, 2023: HIATUS

Monday, December 25, 2023: HIATUS

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As soon as your turn comes around, you can use this link to create a Miscellaneous Monday discussion!

P.S. - Make sure to drop each week's author some Kudos for their commitment to the Online Community and for their contributions!

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Comments

July 10, 2023!

I'll take April 24th

You got it!

Reserved for you!

I will take May 22nd

I will take Monday, November 06, 2023.

Andy Gladstone

Bring it on Mr. @John Funk!

Andy Gladstone

Signed up for a bit of summer in the fall @Summer Hogan

Andrew Zimmerman_rvmutq

I'll take June 05, 2023 .

Andy Gladstone

Light us up! You got it.

Jimmy Seddon

@Andy Gladstone sign me up for August 21st, I have a great idea already!

Andy Gladstone

August 2️⃣1️⃣ is Jimmy Seddon day!

Jimmy Seddon

Technically, it's the 22nd, but I figured that was close enough

Andy Gladstone

@Amanda Barber it's Monday in Sydney @ Atlassian HQ. Get ready to post your Miscellaneous Monday.

In honor of the reveal of Atlassian Intelligence at Team '23, here is a ChatGPT haiku for you based on the prompt "Write a haiku about something miscellaneous":

Lost in the shuffle,

A trinket forgotten,

now Reclaimed with a smile.

Robert Wen_Cprime_

@Andy Gladstone Put me down for May 29 or June 26!

Andy Gladstone

May 29 (Memorial Day in US) it is! Thank you!

Danny_qtq7b3

October 2nd please @Andy Gladstone

Andy Gladstone

@Danny you are locked in for the first Monday of arguably the best month of the year.

Hana Kučerová

@Andy Gladstone I will take May 15, 2023, please. Thank you.

Andy Gladstone

@Hana Kučerová Thank you! You're signed up and Monday in Sydney is only 51 hours away!

Stuart Capel - London

i could do June 12th if you like @Andy Gladstone

Andy Gladstone

@Stuart Capel - London you are locked in! Thanks for volunteering.

Andy Gladstone

@John Funk it's almost the weekend in Dubai, this is your AI created reminder that you're up for Miscellaneous Monday in 2.5 days!

In the realm of projects, John Funk holds sway,
A Jira Work Management expert, they say,
With mastery and precision, he orchestrates the flow,
Navigating complexities with a knowing glow.

But beyond his skills, a wellspring lies,
For John's mind is a treasure trove, wise,
A fountain of knowledge, a repository vast,
Where tidbits of information are amassed.

From ancient tales to modern-day facts,
John's intellect shines, leaving none intact,
He regales us with trivia, a captivating stream,
Enlightening our minds like a vibrant dream.

So let us hail John Funk, this remarkable soul,
Whose expertise and wisdom make him whole,
A Jira maestro, a fountainhead of lore,
In his presence, we're enriched forevermore.

Mike - Dreamsuite Consulting

Wonder who's gonna take December 25th?? 😂

Can I have July 3rd please

Andy Gladstone

July 3, 2023 is now reserved for you @Mike - Dreamsuite Consulting. May the odds forever be in your favor.

Ditte Simard

I will take June 19th!

Andy Gladstone

@Ditte Simard you are on the roster!

Andy Gladstone

ALL HAIL KING ROBERT, FIRST OF HIS NAME...

I'll be offline for a few days, here is your early reminder that you're next up for Miscellaneous Monday @Robert Wen_Cprime_. An ode to the king...

There once was a man named Robert Wen,
A DevOps expert beyond other men.
In the realm of automation, he'd shine,
Deploying systems, oh so fine,
But his true prowess lay in the pub quiz den.

With knowledge vast and questions galore,
Robert would conquer, leaving none in awe.
From history to science, he knew it all,
His teammates amazed, they'd often bawl,
As he led them to victory, to the crowd's uproar.

In the realm of DevOps, he'd strategize,
Streamlining processes, making them wise.
But when the quiz night arrived, he'd switch gears,
Becoming a pub quiz king, banishing fears,
Robert Wen, the man of intellect, no compromise.

Justyna Gdowik _ Deviniti _

I will take June 26th! 🤩

Andy Gladstone

Sold! You are signed up. I'll post a reminder the Friday before.

Julie d_Antin _Elements__bsgnak

I'll take July 17th

Andy Gladstone

It's yours! Will we see #TheNewLauraCampbell 😏???

Andy Gladstone

@Andrew Zimmerman here is your poem to prompt you for your slot this week on Miscellaneous Monday!

In Wisconsin's land of pride and cheer,
There's Andrew Zimmerman, a soul so sincere.
With starlit brilliance, he sets his stage,
To entertain us with facts, a knowledge sage.

From his heart's haven in the Badger State,
Andrew weaves tales that captivate,
He'll regale us with tidbits, so random and rare,
As he unveils the world's wonders with flair.

Like a master storyteller, he takes the lead,
Revealing facts that make our minds feed,
From ancient history to stars in the sky,
Andrew's wisdom soars, reaching us high.

Andrew Zimmerman_rvmutq

It's beautiful!

Andy Gladstone

It's about to be the weekend in London, here is your reminder that you're up for Miscellaneous Monday. An ode to @Stuart Capel - London

In the vibrant city of London's embrace,
There's Stuart Capel, a leader with grace.
Within the Atlassian Community's realm,
He shines bright, at the helm.

With knowledge vast and expertise profound,
Stuart shares his wisdom, all around.
Through posts, he weaves a captivating tale,
Entertaining us, his words never fail.

From troubleshooting tricks to tips so rare,
Stuart's community posts, beyond compare.
He dives into topics diverse and wide,
Guiding us with expertise, like a trusted guide.

London's own, an ACE leader esteemed,
Stuart's contributions, like a dream.
He fosters connections, brings people together,
In the Atlassian Community, he's a true treasure.

Ajay _view26_

I will take Sept 18

Andy Gladstone

@Ditte Simard your turn is coming up Monday! Here is your poem prompt!

In the realm of data, a master supreme,
Ditte, the skilled captain of an agile team.
With precision and grace, she weaves her command,
A scrum leader extraordinaire, strong and grand.

Her name, "Deetah," like a melodious sound,
A woman of wisdom, her talents renowned.
A detailed data maestro, she holds the key,
Unlocking insights with her expertise, you see.

But beyond the numbers and technical flair,
Deetah possesses a gift beyond compare.
With the written word, she paints vivid scenes,
Entertaining all with tales that enchant like dreams.

Her stories unfurl, captivating our minds,
Transporting us to worlds of various kinds.
From faraway lands to magical realms unknown,
With every word she writes, a new adventure is sown.

So let us celebrate Ditte, the shining star,
Whose skills and charm take us quite far.
A woman of power, grace, and wit,
In her presence, we find inspiration, bit by bit.

You got it!

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I really enjoyed making today's Miscellaneous Monday post... may I sign up again and take July 31st?

Andy Gladstone

Yes! Glad to have you repeat - you set the bar high on this one, can't wait to see your next contribution.

Andy Gladstone

@Justyna Gdowik _ Deviniti _ your turn is this Monday! Here's your poetic intro!

In Poland's land, where talents gleam,
Resides Justyna, a content manager's dream.
A specialist at Deviniti's core,
Where rocket ships are made to soar.

With pen in hand and words refined,
She crafts content that's truly one of a kind.
As an Atlassian Partner, she's esteemed,
Bringing expertise with every theme.

She's next up to share Monday motivation,
To ignite sparks and spark elation.
With wisdom woven in her voice,
Her words uplift, inspire, and rejoice.

So gather around, let's all partake,
In Justyna's words, a path to the stars we'll make.
For in her posts, we surely find,
A spirit that lifts-off and feeds our mind!

Andy Gladstone

@Mike - Dreamsuite Consulting before you enjoy an extended Holiday weekend, here is an acrostic to remind you that it is your turn for Miscellaneous Monday this week.

Diligent and knowledgeable, Dreamsuite Mike shines,
Revered within the Atlassian Community's confines.
Expertise in Trello, a true virtuoso,
A Business Systems Consultant with advice in tow.
Meticulously sharing insights through Monday's Miscellany,

Skillfully guiding, fostering community camaraderie.
Unraveling complexities, with wisdom to unfold,
Inspiring users, with stories yet untold.
Tech-savvy, he leads with passion and flair,
Eagerly assisting, making problems disappear.

Motivated by progress, in every endeavor,
Invested in success, his dedication never wavers.
Keen on improvement, he'll go the extra mile,
Empowering others with his genuine smile.

Mike - Dreamsuite Consulting

@Andy Gladstone Amazing. Thank you. I feel extra pressure for Monday now 😀

Fatemeh Sadeqi

I'll take Monday, October 9th

Andy Gladstone

@Bryan Guffey here is your poetic reminder that this coming Monday is your Miscellaneous Monday!

Bryan Guffey, a master of DevOps art,
An Atlassian Administrator with a tender heart,
He'll grace us with his thoughts, wise and smart,
As Monday dawns, a symphony will start.

With his knowledge vast and expertise refined,
Bryan's insights will illuminate our mind,
From Jira to Bitbucket, he'll unwind,
A tapestry of wisdom, so rare to find.

His words, like code, will flow and inspire,
Unleashing potential, setting hearts on fire,
Bryan Guffey, the DevOps virtuoso we admire,
His Monday musings, a moment to acquire.

Andy Gladstone

@Fatemeh Sadeqi I signed you up for October 9. Looking forward!

Hana Kučerová

Hi @Andy Gladstone ,

I will take August 28, 2023. Thank you.

Andy Gladstone

Can't wait for August 28, it's going to be great! You're on the roster.

Andy Gladstone

@Julie d_Antin _Elements_ you are up this coming Monday. Here is your introductory poem!

In France's embrace an American resides,
Laura Campbell, a personage that crosses divides,
As an Atlassian Community Leader she's known,
With words that pack a punch, her knowledge is shown.

Though small in stature, her presence is grand,
Laura's words surely reverberate across every land,
Her voice is a beacon guiding the way,
In each interaction, she brightens our day.

Miscellaneous Monday, the stage is set!
Laura steps forth her wit unmatched and unmet!
Her words more musical than the cast of Les Misérables!
She is sure to provide wisdom that will make our hearts throb!

Dana A

Monday, July 24, 2023 We are all pioneers

Andy Gladstone

@Dana A you are a godsend! I was just thinking this morning that I need someone to step up. You got it! Now I need to start working on your poetic reminder!

Andy Gladstone

@Dana A here is your Miscellaneous Monday reminder Limerick!

There once was a Dana so bright,
In the Atlassian's Community, such a delight,
This Monday, she's called to post,
A Miscellaneous Monday toast,
With a topic that will sparkle like light.

Mike - Dreamsuite Consulting

I'll take August 7th

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Andy Gladstone

Thanks for making our dreams come true! You are signed up!

Andy Gladstone

@Ditte Simard Sorry it's late! Here is your reminder limerick!

There once was a leader named Ditte, so fine,
Who cross-stitched with thread, so divine,
Atlassian Community badges she'd sew,
On her WIP Wednesday posts to show,
Guest author, on Miscellaneous Monday she'll opine!

Andy Gladstone

Here is your poetic reminder for this coming Monday!

In the world of Dreamsuite, where visions take flight,
Resides Mike, a guide through day and night.

With boards and lists, he tames the digital tide,
A master of organization, far and wide.

So gather around, let Miscellaneous Monday's curtain rise,
As Mike shares his wisdom, always a pleasant surprise!

Ananjan_miniOrange

Hey @Andy Gladstone

I am excited to grab the spot for September 4th!

Andy Gladstone

@Ananjan_miniOrange you got it! Thanks for volunteering!

Andy Gladstone

@Hana Kučerová I am back from vacation, so here is your poetic reminder about this Monday's Miscellaneous Monday post!

In the fields of verse, a tale by Hana fair,
She last shared her thoughts about blooms beyond compare,
A post of petals, love's sweet fragrant air,
Now, a new fact she readies to declare.

With petals held in hand,
She whispered secrets through the land,
A gift of flowers, sentiment entwined,
In that moment, the community aligned.

And now, a new Monday dawns, a different theme,
Hana's words will uplift us like a dream!
Another post, one yet unforeseen,
Her words form a river, flowing like a stream.

Hana Kučerová

Done :-)

Andy Gladstone

@Ananjan_miniOrange you are up on Monday, here is your lyrical reminder!

Where code and collaboration intertwine,
There dwells a soul named Ananjan, a star so fine,
From MiniOrange, where expertise aligns,
A beacon of knowledge, where brilliance shines.

An Atlassian Gold Marketplace partner, they say,
In the heart of authentication, they lead the way,
And on this Miscellaneous Monday, they'll convey,
Ananjan's wisdom, in the Atlassian Community's display!

Bryan Guffey_1w05i4

Get me 9/25, I'm here for this and will NOT LET YOU DOWN

Ananjan_miniOrange

Thank you! @Andy Gladstone this lyrical reminder just made my day, I am really grateful to be a part of this community✌️

Andy Gladstone

@Summer Hogan here is your Summer Sonnet reminder for this Monday's post.

She is Summer Hogan, a spirit free,
A leader in the Community of Atlassian,
She grew amidst the skies, a nomad's glee,
On USAF bases, her youth began.

A brat of the Air Force, her roots took flight,
From base to base, new friends and tales amassed,
In her journey, she found guiding light,
A passion for community that would last.

On Miscellaneous Monday's gentle breeze,
She'll share her wisdom, silent knowledge previously untold,
With erudition and emotion, her words will please,
Summer's light shines in our digital threshold.

So hear ye, hear ye, to Summer's grace,
Which is sure to brighten our virtual space!

Summer Hogan_q8imea

That's awesome @Andy Gladstone! Love it!

Andy Gladstone

@Ajay _view26_ I'll be offline most of Friday and the weekend. Here is your reminder for this coming Monday's Miscellaneous Monday post!

Ajay Emmanuel, a leader in the online community,
Guiding a dev team and creating unity.
For Atlassian Solutions, he's a trusted guide,
On Miscellaneous Monday, he cannot hide.

In the world of development, his expertise shines,
Solutions and innovations, his team designs.
In the Atlassian Community, he participates,
On this Miscellaneous Monday, it's going to be great.

So gather around everyone, to witness his words,
With Ajay's insights, we'll be soaring like birds.
Ajay as Community Leader is a luminary,
On Miscellaneous Monday, it may be legendary.

Ajay _view26_

Thanks, @Andy Gladstone , for the poetic nudge! Ready to make coming Miscellaneous Monday legendary. 🌟

Andy Gladstone

@Danny reminder that you are up today! I am a bit late with the reminder, so I apologize for not posting it as a personal poem.