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SO, a quick update. After a bit of an arduous process, I got me a new job.

Thank god for that.
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silversurfer:
Happy birthday!

It's the big three-oh. Pretty cool.
jonnytrrrash7:
hey, happy birthday!
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Happy birthday to me, Happy birthday to me, Happy to Me-ee, Happy birthday to me.

and many more smile
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jonnytrrrash7:
A very belated birthday and congratulations on the new job!
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Further news:

Follow up interview tomorrow with the big evil computer company.
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comixbookgurl:
Happy early birthday!!! smile
merlowe:
Let me be one of the first to wish you Happy Birthday!!
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Just interviewed for a position with microsoft. feeling a little overwhelmed. and also awesome.
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silversurfer:
Good luck.

What would you be doing if you get the job?
fry:
That's a dangerous statement on this site, there are many Mac fanboys & girls around. Take care from now on wink

Good luck.
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Since I'm once again unemployed, I've deleted everything off my librarything account and am reorganizing our book collection and pruning it a bit. So far we have two cardboard boxes, two roller suitcases, and a big tupperware container full of books to try and sell and finally we don't have a stack of books sitting around with nowhere to put them.

I'm about 1/3 or...
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morgan:
You're awesome, baby. Also, we have tons of books which is fantastic. I can't wait to get more at Barnes and Nobel! We'll have to have a mini shopping spree sometime, or you'll have to send me with a list.
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A Decade in Review

2000: It started with my first girlfriend breaking up with me after new years. it really was for the best and i'm glad i got to enjoy some of my freshman year without a girlfriend. then a few months later, my frenemy told me she wanted to rock my jock and after putting in some effort, she did so (and was...
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silversurfer:
Sounds pretty eventful, when you write it all out like that. And it certainly ends on an up note. smile
morgan:
Let's make 2010 even MORE awesome, baby!
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So, I got the job. I'm writing the product descriptions for the bears online proshop thing. As one of my friends described it, i'll be the j peterman of soldier field.

it feels good to have a job again.
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xirx357:
OK.......Morgan seems VERY OK.......& with you..........

Happy Hollydays to you.......both.
elichrusos:
I broke your brain? Where? How?
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I had a job interview today, and it went really well. I think there's a damn good chance i'll be doing SEO/SEM work for the chicago bears. which should be a lot of fun.
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toothpickmoe:
And then you get free tickets to games, right? wink
toothpickmoe:
They truly are the peoples' team.
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I should probably post a blog occasionally, huh? Honestly, I don't really like talking about myself because i think my life is pretty boring, so i rarely feel like i have much to say, but here's things.

1) I'm still looking for work. It's boring and frustrating, but the economy appears to be picking up based on the number of job postings I'm finding, so...
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quella:
Thanks for weighing in and making good sense (and trying to teach others) on the healthcare thread.

I just said a bit more and now I'm running away -- no one is going to rain on my pragmatic joy re: this progress. wink
quella:
Well it's always good to see a voice of calm reason who actually has info to share on the CE boards. wink
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Dear Red Wings,

Hahahahahahahahahahahahahaha.

I don't know if your experience will keep you ahead of the hawks again next year, but you're definitely on the decline. See you next year, ya bastards.
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otoki:
For shame.
otoki:
Huh?
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So, I was up late last night reading "the ultimate evil" which is a big indepth book about an alternate theory to the Son of Sam murders and i ended up getting all jumpy and nervous in the scary story sort of way.

It took me back to when i was a kid and LOOOOVVVEEEDDD to read historical cases of witch craft, vampirism, lycanthropy, and...
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toothpickmoe:
I can barely remember my name half the time.
hemightbegiant:
Pick up a book called "Cannibal Killers"...

I made the mistake of reading it while at work...

third shift at a hotel that was built in 1891.

Yeah...