I just confirmed with Security at Earlham that I can return to daytime dispatching and work the night shift no longer. After two years of working up to that position and one year of trying it out, I've decided that I'd rather avoid it if I can. Night Dispatch Officer would indeed be my work-study dream job if I was really sleeping whenever I wasn't ( Read more... )

I just found a $200 uncashed paycheck -- from 2001. It's from when I interned at the Developmental Services Center the summer of my 15th year. Wonder if there's any chance in heck that I can get a new check issued? Earlier this summer (same massive room overhaul project) I found a 2005 Earlham check that they did reissue ( Read more... )

"The Chief"...and now Coca-Cola!

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From: Coalition Against Coke Contracts Date: Aug 6, 2007 4:17 PM ( Read more... )

I worked my last scheduled day at the bookstore today. (Incidentally, it was also my best sales day, probably ever ( Read more... )

(While waiting for my young charges to fall asleep, I made up a rhyme:)

Oh, v-o-d-k-a spells vodka,
And vodka's just the drink for me when babysitting's done!
Those kids may climb the walls, but when into bed they fall,
Then vodka's just the drink for me.

I made bread! Bread that actually looks, smells and tastes like bread! Haha! Take that, gluten. Take that, beautiful pastries at Mirabelle ( Read more... )

Their Way ( Read more... )

I should really start checking LJ again on a regular basis. So much is going on in everyone's lives! I'm not sure exactly how I fell out of the habit, but it happened after I got back to school from winter break, when I also cut back on Instant Messenger. I probably just closed the LiveJournal tab one day by accident, forgot to reopen it and didn't ( Read more... )

Smith College announced yesterday that it will cut its contract with Coke. I wrote a headline for Free Speech Radio News:

http://www.fsrn.org/news/20070530_news.html

At least no one will run short of satirical material now that Sarkozy is President of France.