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More Nunavut stuff...
So this is sort of a continuation of yesterday's post. I got a little distracted thinking about everything, and couldn't write any more.
More about the jobThe job I've (almost officially) been offered is a "Project Officer" position. It's pretty much like working for the Ontario Realty Corporation here in Ontario... You get to look after ( Read more... ) -
252% Raise?
OK, I've fallen off my rocker again. I hate when this happens, but it's so much damn fun. On May 1st, I applied for a Project Manager job in Rankin Inlet Nunavut. 45 days passed, and I assumed I wasn't qualified, as it requested "several years experience." I had a couple years, so I figured, what the hell, may as well apply anyway. So on June ( Read more... ) -
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Stolen from ducky_bean: ...ladies, pay attention to No. 10. Rawr ;)
Ten Top Trivia Tips about Jeff!
- Jeff can fly at an average speed of fifteen kilometres an hour.
- Forty percent of the world's almonds and twenty percent of the world's peanuts are used in the manufacture of Jeff.
- Jeff can only be destroyed by intense heat, and is impermeable even ( Read more... )
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It's that time again, courtesy of Tom Robbins:
Things attach themselves like leeches to the human soul, then they bleed out the sweetness and the music and the primordial joy of being unencumbered upon the land. [...] People feel tremendous pressure to settle down in some sort of permanent space and fill it up with stuff, but deep inside they ( Read more... ) -
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My exhaust system needs to be repaired again. It has been done twice, but the boy-street-racer sound is back, and it's grating on my nerves. This, in conjunction with recently receiving my tax return, has made me think about working for money, and what it's all about ( Read more... ) -
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Tonight, Jaime and I were sitting around, and we thought it would be a good idea to go get McDonald's Strawberry Milkshakes... well, I did, Jaime wanted Dairy Queen ( Read more... ) -
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Hehehe... I had my interview for the DCC job this morning. It went really well, and I left with a warm fuzzy feeling inside. I should know by tomorrow at 5pm (who says the government isn't efficient). It was a behavioural interview -- lots of 'name a time when...' questions ( Read more... ) -
Dill Salmonella
Know what's really bad?
Eating 4 BBQ'd chicken legs, then going to wrap the fifth and final one in Saran Wrap and finding a pool of chicken blood beneath it.
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Maybe I jumped the gun with my previous entry about the federal government employment equity programs ( Read more... ) -
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Since the time that I decided that a government job was where I wanted to go I've applied for four positions (three federal government jobs, and one provincial). Of the jobs I've applied for, I think I am qualified for all of them. For each one, I rewrote my resume to suit the position -- showing the employer than I am indeed qualified, and that ( Read more... )