New Job is going very well, and I'm continuing to work at CVS at least once a month because 1) the employee discount is useful, 2) so I can keep up my community pharmacy skills, 3) I actually like my coworkers, 4) it makes me appreciate New Job even more, and 5) after being unemployed for so much of my life it feels really good to have two jobs ( Read more... )

I've survived two weeks at New Job so far, and for the first time this year I feel like things are finally slowing down to a more normal pace. Or maybe I'm just speeding up? I feel like I've finally had a break in my depression for the first time in a long time, probably due to a combination of 1) being done with the anxiety of TEST! INTERVIEW! NEW ( Read more... )

NEARLY THREE MONTHS LATER ( Read more... )

There's nothing like a birthday followed shortly by a new year to make one introspective, and in my case there's nothing like introspection to cause that usual simmering self loathing to heat into a rolling boil ( Read more... )

"I'm definitely going to get some studying done on this trip ( Read more... )

I finally posted the answers to those questions I requested, a full three weeks later because I am so on top of things that I toppled over the other side. Yes.

Actually, these past two months I've had trouble dealing with my depressed brain, so what productivity and energy I do manage to squeeze out has been devoted to more pressing things, like ( Read more... )

Stealing from
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FIRST DAY OFF AFTER EIGHT DAY WORK WEEK!

I AM SO FULL OF JOY TODAY.

THIS REQUIRES THREE ANIMATED GIFS OF CELEBRATION.


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It's been a fairly uneventful two weeks! I've had one non-food-based outing - a solo outing - though I did text mko to let her know I was pining for her and send her disturbing spider pictures.

Said outing was to Lake Nockamixon and the surrounding state park, which I've driven past many times but never explored. I did only a little bit of hiking ( ( Read more... )

UNHOLY COW! I GOT TO SEE SHARON NEEDLES PERFORM AT THE STONEWALL HERE IN BETHLEHEM! I went with
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