I guess I'm part of the blue-collar world now, and I'm okay with that.  Some of the people I work with are genuinely nice, honest people.  Others are real shits.  Or, in their language, douches.  At any rate, we had a near-2-hour long cashier meeting last night to tell us a bunch of stuff and then the floor opened for some complaints/questions.  ( Read more... )

I haven't updated in many moons, probably because I haven't done a lot of writing.  At any rate, here's my life in list form ( Read more... )

I work at Lowe's in Chenango County, NY.  This means most of my coworkers are rednecks.  However, I was in the break room one day with another coworker who's edu-muh-cated, and I overheard her in the following dialogue ( Read more... )

I flatly refuse to watch the Oscars anymore because of all the hype.  And I especially hate how the acceptance speeches get to be these long drawn out affairs that wind up sounding like people are more and more illiterate and stupid.  I heard Hattie McDaniel's speech on NPR yesterday, and it struck me as absolutely perfect.  She was the first black ( Read more... )

Yesterday I accomplished a lot.  I had an interview for a job at a hardware store chain, turned in my application for work at a credit union, and applied to work at a company that sells people's stuff for them on eBay.  My resume looks fantastic, and I hope like crazy I get at least one of these jobs.  In a perfect world, I'd get offered all three ( Read more... )

Life has been quite eventful lately and I have many stories to tell in several categories ( Read more... )

for enjoying this, but I gotta share this facebook dialogue.

Person A: is board.

Person B: your a piece of wood?

Person C: u mean bored, u illiterate fuck.

I just about died.

On Thursday I gotta demo-teach for a job I want.  I have to teach 3 classes ( Read more... )

I hope and plan to ( Read more... )

Today is still Old-Year. Happy Old Year ( Read more... )