It figures that the only interview I have would be for a volunteer position at the Wood County District Library in Bowling Green. After submitting my application a month ago. Oh well, yay professional development...right?

I have applied to 16 jobs as of today ( Read more... )

The next day I have off is the 25th of July. Book me now before I'm gone.

Nothing like killing yourself for grad school.

--So I'm at the point of my graduate career where I'm looking for jobs. I've sent out a total of 5, one of which has already been rejected because they wanted someone who had their MLIS right NOW. It's too bad, because that was honestly my best cover letter so far. My goal has been to try and apply to two jobs a week until I get one. This may ( Read more... )

I'm housesitting. They have egg chickens. This is the house that already has 3 dogs and 7 cats. Luckily the chickens aren't that much additional work and I get an extra $5 per day. Actually the cats are being more of a pain in the ass this time around than anything. One of the cats, let's just call him Retardo, is harassing everyone else. ( Read more... )

--I have a huge people with customers/patrons calling me my first name at work. Especially if we haven't developed a rapport. If you're someone I've worked one on one with, that's fine, call me by my first name, you've earned that right because you've worked for it. If you're someone who comes to the desk and consistently asks demands (however " ( Read more... )

I can has vacation please?

I'm sorry you're trying to use a program I'm not familiar with. I'm sorry you don't understand the concept that Microsoft Outlook is probably not going to work for you on our computers because you don't have an account set up for it. I'm so very sorry I recommended you try using a method that I know works when you asked me to help you. Thanks ( Read more... )

Monday ( Read more... )

After house sitting one day in a household that has 10 animals (7 cats, 3 dogs), I've decided more than one animal is too much for me. Well...maybe a fish tank in addition to 1 animal. Scooping the cat box alone was enough to make me gag and on top of that, one person is not enough to give attention to the animals when they want it. Due to the ( Read more... )