Interviews and assessment went awesomely.  Can't stay - I'm on the Visitor Internet Touch Down Station.  No ethernet cable, so prob won't post more this weekend from my laptop unless I find coffee shop.

I cooked!  And it wasn't a disaster!  What with the dreary rainy weather all day today, I decided to curl up on the couch under a blanket with a nice bowl of something hot.  The something hot turned out to be "Good Casserole", my mom's "recipe."  I had to adjust (steamed frozen corn instead of canned corn, Sloppy Joe mix instead of taco mix, etc), ( Read more... )

I am officially awesome.  I've been hitting LinkedIn hard today, trying to build up my profile and my networks (hello, many friends whom I have bugged for a connection/recommendation!)  I've already got my first rec, from the web site programmer with whom I worked at Dunder-Mifflin.  Check it out:

“I worked with Rebecca on a complex project where ( Read more... )

Poll LinkedIn Advice

AH!  Can’t stop compulsively checking for email from Big Cheese.
Note to self: When compulsively checking Gmail, stop sending self email with work documents and getting self’s hopes up only to be dashed by own stupid forgetfulness.

Wow.  Cost-of-living in Cincinnati is 7% lower than Madison.

Cost-of-living in New York is 136% higher than Madison.

One hundred and thirty-six percent.

OMG, the rent for this entire one-bedroom HOUSE is less than I was paying for my "cozy" one-bedroom, converted-attic apartment here.  It's less than three miles from BuzzMetrics!  And there's ... it has ... and ... it's .... I want.

::continues to dream dreamily::

ETA:  And THIS one.  ::whimpers::

Perhaps I should stop perusing web sites about Cincinnati and looking at Craigslist apartment postings and, say, finish my CV so I can send it off to the guy who would have to actually offer me an interview in order to actually get a job in Cincinnati and require said research.  Sigh.

It's exciting, though, isn't it?  There's an actual whiff of ( Read more... )

Good heavens, has this typo always been in my CV?!

::falls over in embarrassment::

Woo!  I've got an interview with Magic Babysitting Family tomorrow morning!  Pleasepleasepleasepleaseplease ( Read more... )