So I'm with a staffing agency, Acrux (French pronunciation, silent "X"). There are two offices I can get work from. One is all the way up around Locust Grove (technically its Jenkinsburg) and the other moved from College Park to gosh-near Union City. Despite being a bit of a drive, I hadn't had much trouble getting my check from the Locust Grove ( Read more... )

Holy freakin crap! This is the intro for Pokemon White:

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In other news, I worked 5 hours at the paper (23:00 Thurs-4:00 Fri) and I'm off to AWA to hang out with some friends and take pictures and have a generally awesome time.

So yesterday I had 3 goals ( Read more... )

So it's Thursday today. If Tashid is a man of his word he'll be calling me today about arranging a trial period working for him. If not, I'll begin jobhunting in earnest come the 21st. I also learned that he apparently kept Linda around (a woman who has worked morning shift every day but Sunday and whom also does the books ( Read more... )

First a positive. I forgot to mention that due to DirecTV's constant harassment about payment when it was already paid, Jack threatened to change services and we wound up with a free month of Showtime. The only things I remember actually watching are bits of Beowulf, The Kite Runner (pretty good), an ep of Penn & Teller's Bullshit about violent ( Read more... )

So let's see ( Read more... )

15 days since my last post. A lot's happenned and I've just been too busy to annotate it ( Read more... )

I've finally posted my con report, but instead of deluging you with mounds of text I've done a video report.

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In other stuff going on, my mom called me up at work Sunday and after a bit of small talk came up to the station (I wasn't aware she'd be doing it then) to give me the rest of her tuna salad since she didn't want it to go to waste ( Read more... )

Okay, I'm just slightly annoyed from work tonight. Everything was fine until I was about to close up, when this woman finally shows up to pick up her car. Understand that I called her at 6:15 p.m. (as the boss said I should) to let her know her car was ready. She finally found a ride to the station and shows up 5 minutes before closing. This is ( Read more... )

* If anyone's tried to call me in the past few days, you know that our phone line's been disconnected. The bill just needs to be paid ( Read more... )