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Some unscientific employment research
This was a piece that was going to be in my zine, but didn't end up there. I keep hearing "how bad it is" and how many people are unemployed, so wanted to do an unscientific "experiment" to see whether, at least among people I know, this is really the case. So I decided to go on Facebook and note the employment status of all my friends. ( Read more... ) -
Administrative Thingie
Apparently, it's common LJ protocol to take people off your friendslist if they never post in their own journals, or comment. Just so no one feels unceremoniously dumped, I thought I ought to mention that I'm doing this. I know the vast majority of you from outside of LJ, so I'm guessing this won't be a big deal to anyone. If you're not okay ( Read more... ) -
Numerology
I was at this New Age bookstore (long story), and I looked at a book that was supposed to tell me my career path based on numerology. (The numbers were the day, month, and year I was born.) According to this book, I was a "gifted diagnostician" and should be a doctor, therapist, social worker, acupuncturist, or someone who tells companies what ( Read more... ) -
Curse of the Apron
I'm just awash with material, apparently. Feel free to skip this post if you don't want to read about aprons. Yeah. Aprons ( Read more... )