I read a book fairly recently, when I had a lot more time. It was Barbara Ehrenreich's Nickel and Dimed and it really affected the way I've thought about my former jobs.

It also made me feel slightly hopeless about any job I might hold in the future. Retail seems to be my game, according to my resume. Yet I can't think of a retail job that felt ( Read more... )

I'm sending off a packet of photos and a letter to my Dad tonight. He said he wondered what I was doing this semester. Maybe this will stop him from wondering aloud why I didn't try to be a doctor or something profitable.

In other news, I've found two fairly timeless albums in the music collection as a result of moving things around in the living ( Read more... )