Friday, Jan. 23rd, 2016 -- I'm indulging in a little bit of private gloating.  The CEO doesn't like me because I was hired by my boss' predecessor and she loathed him.   For the past several weeks, I've been running reports for grant committees.  They had a meeting in the IT conference room which is literally around the corner from my office.  As ( Read more... )

Friday, January 8th -- I took the day off from work.  We ran our usual Saturday morning errands since we wouldn't be here Sat, including doing a load of wash so we'd have garb for AEthelmearc Royal Twelfth Night.  Finally got going to our host's house around 1-ish.  Arrived late at night.  I wanted to go to this event last year, but it was white ( Read more... )

Thursday, October 9th -- I had put in for a training session which starts Monday.  I was originally told that it was approved.  Since I still hadn't heard anything about flights or room confirmations, I checked with my boss.  There was a budget shortfall and since my training was literally the last item on the budget for the fiscal year, it got ( Read more... )