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27 Jun

Too Much Time on My Hands

And no, this isn’t a Styx song.
It’s Friday afternoon.  I’ve got 45 minutes left of my work day.  And I’m bored to tears.  So, here’s an update.
I still haven’t heard anything on the other job I’ve applied for.  The automated system still tells me that no selection has been made.  I’ve sent an email to [...]

09 Jun

Things that annoy me lately.

So, I’ve been complaining lately that I work with stupid people.  Here are a couple prime examples.  I’ve changed the names to protect the guilty.
I actually had specific examples, but I’m too tired to type them all out.  Let’s just say that government bureaucracy at its best infuriates me.
That “Spanish Armada” shawl I mentioned a [...]

27 May

The next person who walks in my office better be doing something for me, or carrying a large *bribe.

So, life’s been pretty hectic, busy, stressful, etc. lately. 
On the good side, I have the following:

I’ve booked our room for the cruisefor next year.  February 1 - 6, 2009, on the Norwegian Jewel, with port stops of Cozumel and Great Stirrup Cay.  On a slightly down note, though, Guster definitely will not be there, and [...]

16 May

Site Issues

So, it seems as if the banning feature may not be working properly.  Which does not please me in the least.
I’ve updated the settings, so we’ll see if it sticks.
If not, then I’ll just start talking publicly about the people I’ve tried to ban, and why exactly they deserve to be banned.
In other news, I [...]

05 May

Would you look at that?

Apparently, I can only post on Mondays lately.  Or start thinking about posting on Mondays.  Whatever.
Spring has sprung here in the DC area, and I can no longer breathe.   Yay, allergies. 
Friday night, Klumpen and I went to see Eddie Izzard at Constitution Hall.  Excellent show.  The jackass behind us really enjoyed himself, too.  WOULD.  NOT.  [...]

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