I got up at 7:15, and was in the office by 8:00. I had my annual appraisal with my manager, and it all went as expected, which is the way it should be. I brought up my idea of becoming a totally mobile employee, and she had no problem with it, so I will probably … Read more
I forgot to mention a couple of things that I wanted to capture from yesterday, but that entry was long enough anyway. I know, “Aren’t they all?” But you digress… The first thing was with regards to being an editor for a living and how it makes me crazy some times. I just can’t stop … Read more
I woke up at 8:00 this morning—from a sad dream. After about an hour, I went back to sleep until 11:30. I got to Helios at about 1:00, and spent the entire afternoon there. I changed tables two times, one time to get away from this “regular” there, who I’m sure does not even know … Read more
These crack me up: http://www.overheardinnewyork.com/archives/008545.html Old lady: Do you have gift cards here? Employee: Yes, we do. Old lady: Can I get one for Best Buy? —Barnes & Noble, Whitestone, Queens http://www.overheardinnewyork.com/archives/008546.html Teen girl #1: He broke up with me on Facebook! Teen girl #2: Like, on your wall? Teen girl #1: No, he just … Read more
I really need to get to the grocery store. This is my third or fourth day of using “emergency” hotel coffee filter packs — that I’ve collected traveling — for my morning coffee. They’re actually fairly decent, with the caveat that I’m not by any means a coffee connoisseur. They have fancy schmancy brand names … Read more
I had a doctor’s appointment at 8:15 this morning, the goal of which was to renew my blood pressure prescription. I was supposed to have fasted last night, starting at 8:00, which I remembered at 8:20, when I was eating my dinner consisting of a Lean Cuisine Teriyaki Chicken “Bowl.” (Which was quite yummy, by … Read more