Tag Archives: Personal

Unplugging – how do folks do it?

Posted on July 15, 2019 by A Dreamer

It would certainly seem that I can’t. While I find that while I am quite relaxed here on vacation, I can’t really “unplug” so to speak. I can’t help but think part of it is this 100MPH 24/7 news cycle … Continue reading →

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I survived the conference!

Posted on November 9, 2018 by A Dreamer

And it did not kick my ass nearly as bad as it did last year. Seriously, at the end of it last year, I wasn’t sure I ever wanted to do it again. Ever. This year, I’m tired and my … Continue reading →

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Mom would be so proud.

Posted on November 8, 2018 by A Dreamer

And I don’t say that sarcastically. I am on day 3 of a 3 1/2 day bigassed company conference. Went last year and got roped back in again this year. I am an introvert, like others in my group that … Continue reading →

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Night Shift No More

Posted on September 3, 2016 by A Dreamer

So, tonight is my last night shift and it’s on to bigger and better things.  I found that working overnights did not suck and was easier to get used to than I would have thought.  (However, I am a night owl, … Continue reading →

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So, what now?

Posted on December 11, 2014 by A Dreamer

Sent off my final write up for my archives class this morning. 9 pages of “what I did at the archives!” (Seems that spending 70+ hours in a bar and new BRAND NEW work environment will give you a lot to … Continue reading →

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My Internet friend died this week.

Posted on April 18, 2014 by A Dreamer

I’ve been a bit hit or miss on the TMF boards in the past few weeks – impending finals, Easter, whathaveyou.  It happens.  But I logged in earlier today and discovered that TMFPMarti, aka self-named “Uncle Phil” had gone on … Continue reading →

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The broken blog is almost a year old!

Posted on March 8, 2014 by A Dreamer

I am at Spring training in lovely (and more importantly warm and sunny) Phoenix, and I realized, that was when I started the blog last year! Thanks for hanging out. Here’s a margarita.

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That awkward moment…

Posted on January 20, 2014 by A Dreamer

When your realize your hair color now matches your cat. Trust me, hardly intentional.  Friday I went and saw my hair sorceress for a ~4 month overdue haircut, color (I think the exact words I used were, “obliterate the grey”) … Continue reading →

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Last lazy Sunday for a while…

Posted on January 19, 2014 by A Dreamer

Classes start back up on Tuesday and I’ve got a Monday session this semester to boot, so this is the last Sunday until mid-May where I won’t be finishing up something for a Monday class.  (The plan is to have … Continue reading →

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I wish I knew what was different this year…

Posted on December 24, 2013 by A Dreamer

It’s Christmas Eve and I’m sitting at Beijing Tokyo waiting on my shrimp tempura bento lunch – it’s my reward for braving CVS today for a couple last minute stocking stuffers. Which isn’t really unusual, there are lots of folks … Continue reading →

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