I was a little more pessimistic at the beginning, about the opportunities and methods available for paying for a car *soon*, than Matt. Matt assured me that it is possible in many cases to make a purchase on regular old credit, as he knows someone from work who has done this. Well, that didn't take into account that the dealer we were going ( Read more... )

Made a few small sales today. Got lots more certification stuff to get through ( Read more... )

I feel very tired tonight, in a certain way that comes back to me occasionally ( Read more... )

By Radio Shack. I have 60 hours in the next 2 weeks. The manager says he should be able to work me in 32+ hours consistently if I want, and that's great because as long as you're working full-time for them, you can get full medical benefits.. which is good because the way my health works, when I don't have insurance, it's like I'm sticking my ( Read more... )

My interview Monday went very well. The branch manager even said he was "impressed" with me. *puffs up a bit* Pretty good for not having any sales experience... other than Dance Marathon fundraising, which I equated to "selling 'nothing' to people". I did not need to use my 'American office workers' writing skills suck' article because he did ( Read more... )

Last week, I had interviews, or something like that, every day but Monday ( Read more... )

OfficeTeam Louisville has found me a 2-3wk temp assignment transcribing documents for a law firm at $10 an hour. :) I'm going in to start in a few hours.

Correction. My 'case officer' contacted me too soon; that was only a lead he had and the damn lawyers cancelled on him less than an hour from when I was going to leave.

This day sucks.

What did I do this week ( Read more... )

Just an update, broadcasting to you from Matt's office in Louisville, to let everyone know that I got in here to his place at about 10 local time tonight. We got a slow start this morning because I still had to pick up my prescriptions before leaving Iowa, but the drive was smooth and we made good time ( Read more... )

That was one of the worst dental incidents I've ever had. ( Details have been cut because I dont like to just throw them in people's faces all the time. )