Look, I don't mind being put on hold while waiting for a concall at work. I'm used to it. I've been at the company long enough, and had enough concall meetings, one can't help but get used to it, you know? And, over the years, we've had a few changes to the music that's played while we're on hold, and okay, whatever. It's always lame stuff. ( Read more... )

For all the horror that is my job, it does have some perks. Submitted for your consideration:

Working on my SunRay while listening, through my PC, to "Dr. Horrible's Sing-along Blog".

Hence the Subject line's quote.

Sigh. Good times.

~LM

Checked out the recruitment site, and one of the two jobs I was look at is no longer there. Honestly, I never really expected to get a call or email for either, but still...woulda been nice ( Read more... )

Resume has been sent off, along with a cover letter. (And might I say that I hate those things; they go against my humble nature, though that sounds funny to type, too ( Read more... )

I'm putting the word out for a graphic designer. My mother's Opal Mine is looking to update their website, and they're looking for someone who can create/design computer graphics. For money, this isn't a charity thing ( Read more... )

Well, spoke with my contact at the Other Company this morning, and he's fixing to set me up with an interview(s) if he can. I need to update my resume, and I likely won't have time to do that until this weekend or early next week. Then I send it to him and he'll see what he can do. (His last email to me said "we'll get you setup one I have your ( Read more... )

I may be applying for another job next week. Too busy this week to update my resume and apply and such, but next week I'll have time ( Read more... )

Sorry, been crazy of late, so I haven't even mentioned it yet ( Read more... )

So, today I found out why people go postal. A little background: We recently transfered to a new financial system at work (it sucks, don't get me started); and as part of this transition we had a list of some 2000 projects which needed conversion. So our group got together in the office for a couple of weeks, and were told how to convert the ( Read more... )

I read this article, lifted from SKZB's site:

http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn14641-monogamy-gene-found-in-people.html

Now, I'm not offended by the idea of such a gene, what I am offended by is the language used in the article. ( Read more... )