Grandiose Ideas

Through the years I have come to realize that the life of a programmer is far from a glamourous one.  Even though I am thoroughly excited about my chosen profession and can blab for hours to family and friends about how much I really do love Rails or exactly what it is that I do [...]

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Grandiose
Pronunciation: \ˈgran-dē-ˌōs, ˌgran-dē-ˈ\
Function: adjective
Etymology: French, from Italian grandioso, from grande great, from Latin grandis
Date: 1838
1 : characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
2 : impressive because of uncommon largeness, scope, effect, or grandeur
grandiose. (2008). In Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary.  Retrieved August 22, 2008, from http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grandiose
 
 I have been told many times in my life that I have “grand” [...]

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