Since I took the position at the Bookstore back in August, I'm starting to come to the conclusion that the only way to prevent a no-win scenario would be to work for myself. Unfortunately, that's not really in the cards right now, but possible in the future. All it takes is a good idea or the right time / place, right ( Read more... )

I know for a fact that if I tell people I'm sick today they won't believe me. They'll figure I just don't want to be there today. Thankfully my staff is pretty good at being able to tell when I really should not be there, and I know they won't give me a hard time for heading home ( Read more... )

Dear citizens / politicos of Florida, Alabama, Nebraska, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Utah and Washington: Suing the federal government because you didn't get your way? What's next? Taking your ball and going home? Good god. Get over it.

Today started off pretty good. Only had 52 emails in my inbox (less than the 200 I had feared). Got caught up on all of them, got the Summer book order reminders sent out. Got a lot done to catch up with the staff member that was in today ( Read more... )

( ...of Work (Long one) )

Is gonna be a good day. I mean sure, I've got a doctor's appointment at 11, but after that I'm not going back in to work. I told my boss on Monday that I'd be using the rest of today to go to different restaurant supply houses here in town, looking at small refrigerated merchandisers. I've got a list of places, and I'll have some dimensions after I ( Read more... )

I've done this one real proper. I just woke up from heading back to bed because I was feeling sick at work. Been asleep for 3 hours. And my sense of balance is 1/2 shot.

Might not be a bad idea. Woke up at 5, though it feels like a quarter after dead. Couldn't sleep worth a damn. If I'm this tired at work, I'm bound to make a stupid mistake. Might have to see if anyone could cover for me.

Home from the Convention. Kinda tired, and tomorrow will be a fun day at work. :D

Quote from Avatar that stuck with me: "All I wanted was something to believe in"