Archive for the 'Venting' Category

when it rains… splash in the puddles

OK. I’ll admit it. Things really suck right now. *commence whine* My job used to be handled by 5 separate people. Through downsizing, it’s up to two of us now. Normally I share these duties with my partner, with him taking about 2/5ths of the load and I handle the rest because it’s mostly management [...]

Was it worth it?

Seriously. The stores hype the hell out of their day after thanksgiving sales.  People become animals in search of their 20% off prey. They show up hours early and push and shove for their place in line, crash the doors when they aren’t unlocked fast enough, and today, a 34 year old temporary worker that [...]

Namaste

Namaste, loosely translated, means “I respect that divinity within you that is also within me”.  Loosely practiced in my life, means that everyone I meet deserves the same reverence, honor, and respect. At a very human level, we are all equal. If we started treating people that way, the world would be a much nicer, [...]

Pardon the blogging break…

I could write about how completely screwed up the place where I got my eyes examined is (the doctor reversed the prescriptions, flipped right eye and left eyes, so now both pairs of my new glasses work perfectly if I wear them upside down, oh, and I still owe $92 because they made another, completely [...]

venting – just ignore me

Today was stressful.  My boss asked me for 3 things last week and I got exactly none of them done because of the trauma at work.  I didn’t get to them over the weekend either, because I needed some personal space away from work. We took a hard hit last week and I needed to [...]