Shifting Perspectives
Ah… the first day off after the first week of my new shift has drawn to a close.
All in all it wasn’t so bad. I like being done work at 12:30 in the afternoon, that’s very cool. It gives me more time in the evening to be home and, so far, to [...]
The No-Show…
Hey, who’d ‘a thunk it that Paul would inspire yet another LiveJournal post?
Yesterday afternoon I asked him to go to dinner with me (this would have been Friday evening). He said, sure. I finish work at 12:30 (PM), so I went home and slept the afternoon away and woke at 18:00 and gave [...]
The Nature of a Ball Cap
Paul, my best friend, and I were having a… discussion last night. I have been considering getting in to Real Estate, an industry that my Mother and Grandmother both were a part of.
He said, “if you go in to Real Estate you’ll have to lose the ball cap, right?”
To which I replied, “why?”
I [...]
I don’t understand…
The world confuses me some times.
First, and certainly much less globally, we’re being “downsized” at work because another company(ies) has approached the client stating that they can do our jobs for less than half what we’re billing them for. They claim to be able to pay employees 4$ per hour in Costa Rica to [...]
New Shift at Work
This just in: NEW SHIFT AT WORK!!
This is something I’ve been going after for a while now. Since Paul, my Kingston Real Estate friend, isn’t working at Nikon anymore, there’s nothing keeping me on this shift. I called him to ask him what he thought about the change and he said “well, [...]