Category Archives: Working

It’s Hump Daaaaaaay!!

Posted on April 29, 2020 by A Dreamer

We are up to day… 48, wow. I miss having plans. Yesterday, I realized one of the reasons I’m not keen on quick reopenings, beyond the obvious reasons of folks getting sick & dying. The faster we reopen, the less … Continue reading →

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HOW IS IT MONDAY ALREADY?

Posted on April 27, 2020 by A Dreamer

Seriously, HOW?? Yes, I know how time works, but we just did a Monday like, 3 days ago. And my brother just finished the pot of coffee I made. ACK. At least I realized it before I went back to … Continue reading →

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A bleary eyed good morning

Posted on April 16, 2020 by A Dreamer

Day..holy shit, 35. Woke up this morning with a stiff & owie neck & shoulders and I know why – this happens when I sleep and apparently forget to actually move at all. (Plus needing new mattress & pillows doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Happy Tuesday, day 26

Posted on April 7, 2020 by A Dreamer

Maybe I’m being cynical, but I’ve come to the conclusion that a good chunk of the C-suiters of this world who are in companies that are still working have someone *else* who is handling all the pandemic details. Be it … Continue reading →

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OMFG

Posted on April 1, 2020 by A Dreamer

Day 20 The tone deafness of my company is…something else. They’re not being evil, just…oblivious at times? We’re continuing to work, albeit at home, and this continuation of work doesn’t put anyone at risk, which is good. But it just … Continue reading →

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Today was a good day.

Posted on October 21, 2019 by A Dreamer

And I fully realize that there is a lot of “shiny new job” going on, but it really was a good day. I worked all day with no interruptions. No one changing priorities on me, no “hey, can you drop … Continue reading →

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That was a very, very long 10 weeks

Posted on October 20, 2019 by A Dreamer

But tomorrow, the new gig starts.  :-D Met with my new supervisor last week, went over procedures and stuff and everything is just so blissfully straightforward.  My to-do list is less than a page long, which hasn’t happened for a … Continue reading →

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Last on call weekend!

Posted on September 15, 2019 by A Dreamer

OK, last primary on call weekend where I have to work until 10 on Friday. (There’s a backup weekend in November, but I’m not counting that, cause I don’t like thinking about the fact that it will be the 8th … Continue reading →

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Welp, it’s happening!!!

Posted on August 24, 2019 by A Dreamer

Got the official offer letter on the new gig – you can bet I hit YES at the speed of light. Getting a nice raise, and there is room for growth to boot. In a move like this there are … Continue reading →

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Help labor & stick it to the man a little

Posted on August 23, 2019 by A Dreamer

The world is a flaming hellhole right now and I know many folks feel like there isn’t really shit you can do about anything for anyone. But, there is one small, relatively easy thing you can do that will help … Continue reading →

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