I just finished applying for a job at State in the preservation dept, doing book repair. I had the application all filled out... when it's a government job, you do a god-awful-detailed application.... and got ready to submit it online. I was hauled up short by the option to add a cover letter. Erk? Never had that happen before, when filling out an ( Read more... )

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I would be embarrassed to ever show my face again if I sank so low as to whine, "Math is hard!" but I swear to god, my poor brain is spinning around like the kid's head in The Excorsist. Except faster. I've had a really productive evening but when I got to fractions that have radicals in both parts, I lost it. I had to resort to reviewing language ( Read more... )

The questions on the survey/questionnaire for employment at Michaels were mildly amusing, in a twisted sort of way. There were a number of questions like "I have had problems with absences in the past but that is no longer a problem," with a scale of answers from "totally agree" to "totally disagree." Ummmm.... okay, whioh of those questions am I ( Read more... )