When I started working third shift, there was a part of me that thought that should I ever go back to a first shift job, that the change would be swift and painless.  I mean, I am a first shift kind of person when you get down to it, as most humans are being diurnal creatures and all.

I am somewhat surprised to find out just how wrong I was in this ( Read more... )

I'd like some of that hope, change, and stimulus we've been promised right around now please. Tell me that wasn't all a bunch of bullshit that half the nation bought into.
Inexplicable 4am edit:  This was more a post of frustration over getting laid off for the second time in 2009, just to clear things up.

Con: I got laid off from my temp job this afternoon ( Read more... )

That local opportunity is not so much. They filled the position (new dude starts Monday) and they did not even call me in for an interview.

Fark.

The DFAS thing is a no-go. There is another opportunity for something local. So we'll wait and see.

So Andy and Jen are, officially, having twins. One boy, one girl, both due about the end of September ( Read more... )

Jobless, but working up the interview ladder at Progressive.

We'll see how this works out, but actually getting the job will likely require eight weeks of compensated suck.

Yep. Hit the top of the hill today ( Read more... )

I'm now working at Einstein Brothers' Bagels part time. That's taken care of, at least.

I find myself unemployed for the second time inside of six months. The project I was working on got shelved while I was on vacation. This leaves me in the lurch for the time being with about $50 to last me until the 5th unless things change ( Read more... )