by Mir | Jan 20, 2005 | Job? Huh?
My second interview has been rescheduled for next Tuesday. I’ve been given a list of the people with whom I’ll be meeting; the president amongst them. And the dog/pony from the first interview, with the clarifying note that “he needs another good...
by Mir | Jan 20, 2005 | It's not a regret, it's an "experience", Offspring: ecstasy and agony
In lieu of prepping for and heading out to the interview which I was supposed to have today, I am of course accomplishing all sorts of necessary tasks around the house. The place is spotless; the laundry is done; the driveway is shovelled; and I have alphabetized...
by Mir | Jan 19, 2005 | Job? Huh?
I do not consider it a superlative sign when my second interview is “postponed” at 6:00 PM the night before I’m supposed to have it. The explanation offered was reasonable, and you’ll all be pleased to know that I resisted screaming, crying, or...
by Mir | Jan 19, 2005 | Offspring: ecstasy and agony, What do I do all day?
On Monday, we went to the McDonald’s Play Place to celebrate Martin Luther King Day with the rest of the free world. We all said, “Hurray for Martin Luther King, Jr. and his pioneering work! Also, it is a crime against humanity for school to be closed on...
by Mir | Jan 18, 2005 | Haven't been hit by lightning yet!
I’ve had quite a week. And it’s only Tuesday! Now, usually when I say that, I’m slamming my forehead down repeatedly on the desk. This time, it’s more like I’m pinching myself and waiting to wake up. Or just, you know, waiting for the...