Daily Life Job Random Rants

Introduction to adulthood

They say that the average person will have 7 jobs in his life. I’m in the middle of my 3rd job, and I’m only 32. Today is officially my 4 year anniversary at The Company. Four years is the longest I’ve ever stayed anywhere, post-college. This is a rare moment in my life. The first time since college where I’m not anxious about my place in the world. To give you an idea why, I’m…

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Charity – Why I never turn it down

I finally sucked it up, and gathered enough courage to look up my grade for the single class I took this past semester. B! [Heavy sigh strong enough to have blown down even the third pig’s house] I have to say that I don’t think I deserved a B, but if that’s what’s handed my way I’ll gladly take it with a smile. I might be overly critical of my work, but I could have…

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Daily Life Job Random Rants

Murphy should keep his pie-hole shut!

I’m fairly certain everyone has had a consecutive run of days where they feel like they’re at their lowest. A string of days where no matter how hard or how fast you work, it seems as if you’re not getting anywhere. These past two weeks have been that way for me. Schedules are tight at work and even going in Saturdays do not seem to accomplish much. I fix one thing. Something breaks. I fix…

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Life and open-source frustrations

Things have gotten quite complicated lately. I thought recently that maybe it’s time I got back to updating my log, since a few things have cleared on my schedule. So here’s all the things you’ve missed since I went on hermitage. On the school front, I completed my first course in eight years and I received an A. I was quite relieved when the class ended, because it freed up time that I needed for…

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