I got fired. (Attendance thing...complicated. Still my fault.)

I'm not as upset as I probably should be. I loved the bookstore and most of my coworkers, but my boss and corporate caused a lot (A LOT) of stress, and while I'm nervous I also know things will work out. It does mean I'll be moving in with my lovely clockworkshadow sooner than planned, which ( Read more... )

And so my house smells like burnt popcorn and melted plastic, I'm sitting alone on the couch in my pajamas at one in the afternoon, and "Love Shack" is stuck in my head.

mumblemumble scam job offers mumblemumble bastards getting my info off monster mumble thank God for Google mumble grr.

( Here, cute pictures of my niece. )

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Nothing new, but I've been following this almost against my will without much comment anywhere. I dunno how much you guys have been following the situation; I've seen surprisingly little about it in LJ in general (maybe I hang in the wrong circles?), and I just read a bit more elsewhere and am feeling all "WTF is wrong with the world"y, so I ( Read more... )

I got into a discussion about the publishing industry on a tiny board I belong to. They were talking about spin-off novels of the original book series the board is dedicated to. I imparted, uh, "wisdom" that for some reason isn't public knowledge, so I'm posting it here, even though I think most of you know this ( Read more... )

I'm not going back next semester. I'm tired of feeling so stressed out over stuff I don't actually care about, especially when I don't really have a goal I'm working towards, and especially when I'm spending so much money to be in a school I don't like that teaches things I don't believe in ( Read more... )