I'm so stressed I've got essentially four projects going right now. Three are due by the end of March. One is going nowhere fast.. And of course it's the highest profile one. The other three are stealing my time away from the fourth. Management says cope. Right... Weeks like this I just want to say f*ck it all and retire..

I had to try this.
You Are 4% Massachusetts
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I recently lost a very good friend. He was my ex-Brother-in-law. He was born about a year after me. For what ever reason, nature decreed he should be a Down's syndrome child. Mentally he never progressed beyond the age of about 12 ( Read more... )

It's been an interesting week or two. I went into my annual review at work with the perception that I was in deep trouble. Then my supervisor gave me my review. While I can't walk on water, he and the company were contrary to my perceptions quite pleased with me ( Read more... )

Gakked from JennKitty:

In the year 2006 I resolve to:

Getting deported.

Get your resolution here

I finally managed to start talking with my older brother about his abusing me sexually. I feel lighter at the moment, like a weight has been lifted. I hope more positive things will come of this too.

It has been a rough week or two, I was told that my employer is going to attempt to offshore my job early next year, and as usual, would I be willing to train the off shore personnel, *sigh*, what crap. On the other hand I was also told that they wanted to retain me but in a project mode (i.e., it there is no project work, you don't work.) I'm ( Read more... )

I had to try this one.

imonkey50's Halloween party:

beki dressed as a failure.

born_to_me dressed as someone called "Cedric Sowers", but you've never heard of them before, though it looked more like a new member of the Wu-Tang Clan, Smiling Lover.

chaoswolf dressed as a Millettsoft employee.

drdemure dressed as a new superhero: Magnetic Specter, though ( Read more... )

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Well I made it back to the armpit of the USA in one piece and with luggage and sanity reasonably intact ( Read more... )