It seems like I write these posts all too often and when I do, they always seem to bring me down. This is the one time that I refuse to do that. It was at about 2:45 pm on Friday when I saw one of the ladies from my staffing agency/employer walk in the building. … Continue reading And That’s How It Ended
Category: Work
The Obligatory “Where I’ve Been” Blog Post
Whenever I take any kind of extended absence from blogging, I always feel the need to write a post and justify my leave. This post is no different. For one, my little 75-day blogging marathon burned me out and I didn’t want to head back to it any time soon. That’s a simple explanation. So … Continue reading The Obligatory “Where I’ve Been” Blog Post
Blogging 365, Day 49: Monday Meetings
Normally, our Monday meetings are uneventful and full of uninteresting facts that most definitely don’t pertain to anyone in the proofreading department (see doodle to on left). All attendees receive a copy of the agenda and our supervisor goes over each one and, if anyone has anything to say, it is addressed. But for the … Continue reading Blogging 365, Day 49: Monday Meetings
In Retrospect
Having the week off and doing some shopping has given me a better perspective on what I do and my thoughts on leaving the profession which I was considering earlier this year. I'm very fortunate in not having to deal with demanding customers (or any for that matter), working on my own most of the … Continue reading In Retrospect
Why I Hate Monster.com
As is the case with all job sites, I am subscribed to get updates from Monster.com just in case for some reason or another there might be a place interested in hiring a sarcastic know-it-all smartass (completely redundant, I know). So far, I’ve had no such luck. Perhaps I should list such qualifications on my … Continue reading Why I Hate Monster.com
Holographic Meatloaf: The Official Blog of Some Guy Named Dave 