I was browsing the "Anti War" LJ's, but only for a few minutes. I couldn't take it anymore ( Read more... )

I went for an interview at an employment agency last week. I had to take some simple tests - at least they seemed simple at the time - and then a recruiter interviewed me. I went in apply for a couple of cust svc rep positions for people with call center experience. After the recruiter talked to me, she said they were going to pitch me as a ( Read more... )

Well the war has started. When the President gave his 48-hour ultimatum, I predicted that the number of dead servicemen on the US/British side would be much, much lower than the number of people that died due to the West Nile virus last year in North America ( Read more... )

I know I am probably in the minority among LJ users but I'll spout off anyway.

I recently watchedthis.Watch it if you can ( Read more... )

According to Jed Babbin, former deputy undersecretary for defense for George H.W. Bush: "Going to war without the French is like going deer hunting without your accordion."

I got the quote from this.Something I heard this week, though I haven't verified it: Of the oil the U.S. imports only about 10-15% comes from the Middle East. Most of the ( Read more... )

I had an appointment this week to have my eyes checked. I have glaucoma and should be using special eyedrops (Travatan) to keep the internal eye pressure down. I haven't been using my eyedrops since I ran out about two months ago because I wasn't working. Not only was I without a paycheck but I was without insurance and those eyedrops cost about $ ( Read more... )

I very nearly pissed away my new job ( Read more... )

I don't post here nearly as much as I guessed I would when I started my journal. Initially I thought it was a good place for a "quiet" person to spout off. I guess I am more quiet than I thought I was ( Read more... )

Is there anybody on your Christmas shopping list that would really love to get one of these?

Please note the quality of materials and workmanship.

I've found a website that I can spend some quality time with... especially since I am currently jobless. It's got funny stuff and pop culture and science and history amongst its links.

Check it out here.

The woman that maintains the site seems to have a pretty good sense of humor.

Good night all.