So over breakfast this morning, my mother and I are discussing my status as a threat to national security. How could this have happened? When she reminds me that at my last job, I was assigned to read the presidential papers everyday and make recommendations to my boss based on the information included. She says this could have flagged me ( Read more... )

It's the end of week 2 of employment. I'm soo tired. I feel like I've crammed for a test and am still going to fail it ( Read more... )

So it turns out that there is primarily one negative student assistant and that a couple of people feed off her energy. I hate that sort of thing ( Read more... )

It's nearly the end of week one. There is some roughness. Eventually I will be in charge of the 5-8 student assistants but as they know a lot more than me about pretty much everything right now, I'm not in charge of them. I am allowed to ask them to do things but I'm getting some attitude from a couple of them. That's frustrating because I'm not ( Read more... )

I'm currently into my 3rd day of employment. So far, I like everyone I work with on a daily basis. They've removed the lights above my station and are running the rest of the immediate work area on emergency lighting only so it's significantly darker than the rest of the building but no one is complaining and since I didn't ask them to do it, I'm ( Read more... )

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One of the best things about summer evenings in Kansas are the abundant lightening bugs. They're awesome. Sadly, a family of eight died on my windshield tonight. It was disturbing and ruined all my memories of chasing them around the yard and catching them in a jar for a little while before letting them go so that they didn't die. All of the sudden ( Read more... )

So you know how I've been bitching about being constantly sick and tired and depressed and generally a nasty person? It turns out I really was sick. I had some rare bacteria growing in my intestines and it required a 4 day hospital stay and a ten day antibiotic regime. I checked out of the hospital today and am finally feeling some enthusiasm for ( Read more... )

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