Also today after you tweeted about the marathon I turned it on and then my brain started writing a Trek AU in which Jim is Nealesque and Spock is Peteresque...but I also thought up a vampire AU whilst watching True Blood, so possibly its just a crack kind of day. :\
i just love this job and this company so much, and i am so fucking GOOD at the job it's ridiculous.
And there's the thing. It might not be what you envisioned, it might not be the goal you had in mind, but if it's right, then what the hell does it matter? There are people who make a career out of retail, for a reason-- if they love it, if they're good at it, if the believe in what they're doing, then it's a career. And you're FABULOUS at your job, you fit so WELL in your job, and as your friend, I'm proud to watch you succeed. I visit you in the store and I stand back and watch you do your job with finesse, confidence, and understanding. You love helping customers, you love explaining products, you love sharing all of it. I don't think it's a step back if you are finding something that's right for you.
9-to-5 is always there (ohhhh believe me), and unless something amazing is knocking down your door, go for what you're enjoying right now. You'll end up a writer one day, spending entire WEEKS on a screened porch doing your
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Also today after you tweeted about the marathon I turned it on and then my brain started writing a Trek AU in which Jim is Nealesque and Spock is Peteresque...but I also thought up a vampire AU whilst watching True Blood, so possibly its just a crack kind of day. :\
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i just love this job and this company so much, and i am so fucking GOOD at the job it's ridiculous.
And there's the thing. It might not be what you envisioned, it might not be the goal you had in mind, but if it's right, then what the hell does it matter? There are people who make a career out of retail, for a reason-- if they love it, if they're good at it, if the believe in what they're doing, then it's a career. And you're FABULOUS at your job, you fit so WELL in your job, and as your friend, I'm proud to watch you succeed. I visit you in the store and I stand back and watch you do your job with finesse, confidence, and understanding. You love helping customers, you love explaining products, you love sharing all of it. I don't think it's a step back if you are finding something that's right for you.
9-to-5 is always there (ohhhh believe me), and unless something amazing is knocking down your door, go for what you're enjoying right now. You'll end up a writer one day, spending entire WEEKS on a screened porch doing your ( ... )
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....relatedly, I need to read/take my own advice more often. XD
[Sidenote: I have TWO ST icons, and zero Pinto icons. Clearly, this needs to be rectified. x_x ]
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and yeah, ya do. but you kind of get a reprieve on worrying about anything until september 17th. ;)
..........that is a CRIME, my friend. A CRIME. do you need me to hunt some up for you? cus really.... CRIME.
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