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Rant rant rant
Maybe I shouldn't have looked and it was probably wrong of me to give in to that temptation, but I can't help it if it's on the papers that I was looking for. I mean...how THE HELL did he clock in nearly 43 hours during the last pay period?!?! He only showed up for one day of in-service week and our lifeguarding class is only three hours in the ( Read more... ) -
Alyssa's 23rd with karaoke at Cato's
Last Friday, my high hopes for good times with friends were smashed when the actual event fell short of said hopes ( Read more... ) -
I need a full-body suit to get through all this BS
I'm getting sick of all the bullshit that's been flying around at work. I've been patient, gracious, hard-working and mature with everything that has transpired over the last ten days. And I'm still being made out as the bad guy ( Read more... ) -
The New Chief Chump
The in-service week from Hell is finally over. I am about ready to collapse, but can't quite yet. I spent today at the pool, helping Kelsey and Robyn get through their first weekend shift, planning the next lifeguarding class that starts on Monday and talking things out with Kurt. It looks like I've completely inherited his position. Although I ( Read more... ) -
Two dykes at a bakery and on a bike
More pool drama and politics. I'm not going to divulge any more than that. Basically, a bunch of us had a large anvil dropped on our heads ( Read more... ) -
More Pool Talk
Two days down. Three more to go ( Read more... ) -
Co-Head Lifeguard...? Eh?!
Friday and yesterday have been grinding on my patience and willpower to a very fine dust. This week, I'm just hoping nothing will spark my anger and set me off. To clarify, this coming week is our week-long summer staff in-service training. For six hours Monday through Friday, I am part of a leadership/support team that will be running our in- ( Read more... ) -
Waking up on someone's floor at 4 AM
Around 4:00 AM, I woke up on the floor of Lynette's room, curled up in two small blankets with my head about two feet away from a Trader Joe's paper bag. The evening started out pretty tame -- eating taquitos and lumpia -- but someone suggested a game of Quarters and Atticus mixed up margaritas. Well, shit. Our little get together ended early and ( Read more... ) -
One Month into being Okay
Where did all the time go ( Read more... ) -
Swimming in the rain
Despite the rain, I'm feeling pretty spiffy ( Read more... )