Since being out of work I have had a total of two job offers.  One was for $10.00 per hour at 20 hours a week.  The other was for $11.00 per hour at 40 hours a week.  Do I have "Just out of High School" tatooed on my face?  I haven't made that little money since I was a Junior in High School.  I know that I am worth more and I know that the fields ( Read more... )

I found out some interesting news today.  Expedia has decided to impliment a policy that once you have been fired from the company, regardless of the reason, you can no longer be rehired.  It is funny because while I was there I witnessed several people who had been fired get rehired within a couple of months.  I have also found out that they are ( Read more... )

Why is it that I cannot even get a job or even an interview for a position that I know is several steps below what I was doing in the past.  It is so frustrating applying for job after job that I know that I can do in my sleep but I cannot even get in the door.  I use personal references, I deliver resume's face to face as well as through online ( Read more... )

Here is another silly trivia quiz.  I have listed 10 sets of lyrics from various Disney movies.  Your task, should you accept it, is to figure out the name of the movie as well as the name of the song.  (No Cheating Mind You.)

1.    I believe in dreaming
And shooting for the stars

2.    It's out with the old and in with the new,
Goodbye sky’s of ( Read more... )

 I hate my job!   I hate my job!   I hate my job!   I hate my job!   I hate my job!   I hate my job!   I hate my job!   I hate my job ( Read more... )

This has been done before, here and in other journals, but this time I stole it from

( Read more... )

Click to view

It may have been a raindrop, Or a snowflake from the sky,
That slipped from an angry cloud, To a mountain peak high.

They joined their fellow members, And united on the ground,
They gathered up their forces, From other dropping round.

They made a stream together, And started on their merry way,
Still gathering up their forces, As others joined their ( Read more... )

I know, I have not posted in a couple of months.  It is not that I have not wanted to post something here and there, it is just that I have not found the time to really put down what I want to put down.  Well, I still am searching for something within myself but I think I have figured out something to put down.  I was looking through a book of ( Read more... )

We would like to welcome a very wonderful new addition to the Corcoran household.  Lukas Elijah Corcoran was born on January 27th, 2007 at 9:27 am.  My super wife, and now mother of my child, was able to pull through the five (5) minutes of hard labor like the trooper that she is.  I am so thankful to everyone who was there to help out and those ( Read more... )