Today on the bus I was concentrating so hard on the song on my iPod I almost missed my stop on the bus ( Read more... )

Today was my first day of work -- I'm doing seasonal work at Macy's, doing processing. This means I open big cardboard boxes and hang up/fold/put sensors on clothes before someone else takes them where they have to go. Immediate impressions: it seems okay! Not, like, fun or anything, but not bad. Much better than Safeway, definitely, and it's ( Read more... )

FIRST. I got a job! Seasonal support at Macy's. Only like ten hours a week through the first week of January, but some money is better than no money ( Read more... )

Today is my first day off after three days of nine hour food service shifts starting at 4 am. YOU GUYS, I realize I am a ridiculously sheltered bunny whose only prior work experience is sitting at computers in air-conditioned offices, but just as big of a surprise as how much my feet hurt by 1pm is learning how much my free day ROCKS. I am all ( Read more... )

First real day of work COMPLETED. I am not a sammich queen yet, but I am least a sammich apprentice ( Read more... )