Today is World AIDS Day. I posted a version of this post a few years ago, but it's actually the 20th anniversay of WAD, and so here are some updated facts for you ( Read more... )

It is almost 9:00. We open at 8:30. Where the hell is my staff?

Also, it's Christmas playlist time! Sadly, I can't find my copy of the Tori Amos version of "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" that I like to listen to and weep along with. Can anyone help?

After the ridiculousness of yesterday, I felt sure that today was going to be stupid - and the rainy grey weather (which I secretly like) was just contributing to my foul mood.

But I just finished a new intake and got reminded about why I do this job. It's not - no matter how shitty I felt about the council meeting last night - to make policy ( Read more... )

OMG you guys, I am SO MORTIFIED.

( My terrible terrible evening. )

So, I know I don't talk politics much, or too much about the big picture of HIV/AIDS and the work that I do, but the National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS just released a statement that puts a lot of scary stuff into perspective, and it being an election year...well, no time like the present. This is extremely important stuff - please read ( Read more... )

1. I could literally put my head down on my desk and fall asleep right now. This does not bode well for the rest of my day, which includes another four hours of work, one hour at the gym, and two and half hours of band rehearsal. On Mondays during the summer, I usually leave the house around 7 and get home around 10, without having eaten a real ( Read more... )

1. So hey, guess what Alex got me for my birthday ( Read more... )

Hey, so, life has been kind of insane lately, and it occurs to me that I haven't shared much about it, beyond rambling about pop culture and rainboots.

( Work, Alex, moving, family... )

Question.

The job listing for Julia's position was posted on Craigslist yesterday afternoon. Since then, I've gotten nine resumes via email.

Since I've recently (kind of) been on the other end of these emails, I want to reply in some way right away. Would something like this be appropriate?

Dear Blah Blah ( Read more... )

Here be some pictures that Molly took when we all went out a couple of weeks ago. I had just gotten my hair cut, so I was extra super cute.

( Pictures be this way! )