*update* I got the job!!
I got the job!! I'm starting on Monday, I'm so excited (and going to happy hour tonight to celebrate!) More details later! Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, December 4, 2006
Saturday, December 2, 2006
Round Two, Ding Ding!
Now, I think to some future/potential employers, it would offend them to know that I submitted my resume while I was technically on the clock last Friday. However, in my defense, I did turn down the offer to become a permanent employee and technically do not work for my current company as I'm still... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, November 29, 2006
Workin' For The Man.....
They say the hardest job you'll ever have is finding a job. I think that statement needs to be fine-tuned to the hardest job you'll ever have is finding a good job. I have interviewed for marketing jobs with starting salaries of $30k that entail walking door to door in neighborhoods selling books of... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, November 28, 2006
The blue screen of death..and Charlie Brown..and some news
I absolutely love A Charlie Brown Christmas. There is something about the simplicity of the Peanuts gang. Planning the Christmas pageant, Schroeder saying good grief and Lucy whining about being the Christmas Queen always brings a smile to my face. No matter how old I get, Charlie Brown will always... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, November 27, 2006
"looks like my Sundays are free"
No, not a quote from this Steeler fan, but it begs the question, are all football fans as fickle as alleged Steeler fans? Scene: Packed Steeler Bar Act- 2nd down when Ben gets slammed in the chest Reaction to Charlie Batch's appearance: Deafening roar from the 100 or so fans packed around us. Made... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, November 22, 2006
pre-holiday festivities
There is just something about Thanksgiving. As a history major, I could tell you about the historical relevance about the holiday and/or historical innacuracies we celebrate every year. But that's historical facts aren't really what this holiday is about anymore. While I'm sure we're all thankful... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, November 19, 2006
HERE WE GO STEELERS HERE WE GO!!!!! THAT'S ALL FOR NOW:) Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, November 18, 2006
Yesterday at work I was nominated to get lunch for my pregnant and hormonal manager and her junior processor. Earlier in the day, her jr. processor and I had discussed what we wanted for lunch. By noon, our boss decided they were too busy to l eave but that I apparently wasn't busy enough, despite... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, November 17, 2006
"I don't even know where my bowl is!"
"I find it highly amusing that I don't even know where my very expensive paraphenelia is at!" Tonight that statement was brought to you from a future teacher of America. Also know as my best friend from junior high. For some reason, despite our differences, Future Teacher of America and I have... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, November 16, 2006
The beginning
College brochures and applications are filled with glossy images of happy coeds walking around lush green campuses, playing touch football and projecting the image of being destined for wild success. What they fail to show is the day after graduation. Ok, maybe the week after graduation is more... Sign in to see full entry.