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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 [...]

18 Jun

Stuff and Goings On

So, what’s new with all of you?
I know, I know, delusions of grandeur, thinking more than three people read this.  Actually, I know how many people read this, but I’m trying to be cheery here.  Give me a break.
Anyway.  I have some good news.  Very small, but I’ll take small victories when I can get [...]

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 [...]

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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