Category Archives: Generic Thoughts

3 more days

Work is exhausting. A co-worker and I got back to our floor today and I told him, “Welcome to the 2nd floor. In case you forgot what it looks like.” We’d been gone for 4 hours. We didn’t actually leave … Continue reading

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All The Cats

This is what happens when you don’t fix the broken screen or the broken screen door and it rains. You’ll notice they are sleeping on the screen they pulled INTO the porch. From Left to Right…Whiner (he is Lucy’s brother), … Continue reading

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Don’t Want To Know

I have two big training sessions that I’m leading coming up in the next few weeks. And, by that, I mean my rooms are capped at 100 people and the registration is still open because we’re only like 60-70% full … Continue reading

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Because she’s my friend

A friend on Facebook sent me a private message today asking me if she could give her boss my email so he could ask me if I wanted to apply for a part-time job with that organization. I don’t know … Continue reading

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MEEE–OOOO–WWW. Hiss. Whine.

As you know we have a feral cat population in our backyard. Some may argue that they really aren’t that feral, but they certainly aren’t cuddly house cats either. Our population is down from, at its highest, 15 to 6. … Continue reading

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Getting into the Swing

During the time I was laid off and I was finishing school, we decided it was time to make a big change in our lives. We had so much fun in the small town where the graduate school was located … Continue reading

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Idle hands

There’s a problem with the network at the office and so most if us are sitting idle. One co-worker is taking care of personal phone calls. I’m noodling around on my phone. The thing is when this stuff happens no … Continue reading

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Addled mind

So, I’ve been at the new job for four days now and I’m deep in onboarding training. Some of it is highly interesting and some of it makes me want to take a nap. Pro tip: Do not sleep at … Continue reading

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Arty Farty

Last night we went with a friend to a paint studio. We painted The Scream. I was a little disappointed the instructor didn’t know how to pronounce Edvard Munch’s name. The only factoid she knew was a recent auction price. … Continue reading

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Well, that took forever

If you’ve been following along at home, you know I lost my job in September 2011. I finished school in May 2012 and finished a (paying) project in September 2012. Since then, I’ve read a lot of books and have … Continue reading

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