13,550 Days Alive
3.5 Hours Round Trip
Welp. I did go on my interview today. I don’t know if it went well, but I have another tomorrow at noon.
Continue reading “Of Interviews and Indoctrination”Of Interviews and Indoctrination
Category: Goals
Of Coffee and Clever Conversations
13,549 Days Alive
1 Rescheduled Interview
Today did not go to plan, but perhaps tomorrow will be better?
Continue reading “Of Coffee and Clever Conversations”Of Elgin and Elocution
13,546 Days Alive
Ran into a bunch of French tourists while I was waiting for a train. They watched me crochet, said I was “etrange”, which for some reason I know means strange? So, go me for knowing a random French word.
Continue reading “Of Elgin and Elocution”Of Scares and Spock
13,545 Days Alive
2 Jump Scares that Startled Spock
1 Delightful Movie Night with Bianco
So, we went to the bar on the corner for dinner tonight. It was dead as they had just opened. Pub grub was decent, but I went for the company.
Continue reading “Of Scares and Spock”Of Puns and Plans
13,543 Days Alive
1,050 Days Straight on Duolingo
3 Trays of Oven Nachos Made
1 Finished Shawl
Plans went well today. The boys ran a little late, but that happens.
Continue reading “Of Puns and Plans”Of Applications and Arrangements
13,542 Days Alive
1,049 Days Straight on Duolingo
35 37 Job Applications Submitted Today
2 Possible Bites from Potential Employers
The job hunt continues. I’m hopeful but also slightly discouraged. Not that I’m taking the rejections personal, so much as I’m taking the discourteous ghosting as unprofessional and rather disheartening.
Continue reading “Of Applications and Arrangements”Of Medication and Money
13,541 Days Alive
9 Minutes of Pressure Cooking Chicken Breast for Dinner
3 Medications Picked Up from the Local Pharmacy
1 Case of Sticker Shock
I didn’t know in Illinois that Metformin was going to cost me sixty dollars. I didn’t know my allergy meds are going to cost $300.
Continue reading “Of Medication and Money”Of Sunlight and Straightening Up
13,537 Days Alive
1 Makeshift Altar Erected
I have a meeting with Zee, Cleo’s mom in about half an hour. We’re going to go over changes to her website.
I need to figure out how to get the site software to work for me because Elementor is kicking my ass.
Continue reading “Of Sunlight and Straightening Up”Of Tomatoes and Travel
13,535 Days Alive
4 Trains Ridden Today
1 Fond Farewell for Now
I took Aaron to Midway Airport this afternoon. His flight got him home a few hours ago.
Continue reading “Of Tomatoes and Travel”Of Bed Frames and Bookcases
13,534 Days Alive
2 Pieces of Furniture Built
1 Meander About Town with Aaron
Aaron and I built my bed frame this morning, after we got back from walking some errands.
Continue reading “Of Bed Frames and Bookcases”Of Storms and Spock
13,530 Days Alive
4 Slices of Pizza Had
3 Donuts Eaten
1 Jam-Packed to the Gills Vehicle
Poor Spockers. Tomorrow, he’s going to spend a good long time in the vehicle tomorrow.
Continue reading “Of Storms and Spock”Of Specificity and Stress
13,522 Days Alive
20 Pages of Training Documents Made for My Successor at Work
3 Chicken Tenders Eaten
1 More Bag of Yarn Purged
I went to lunch with a soon-to-be-former coworker of mine, Kim. She’s going through it pretty rough right now, the poor dear.
Continue reading “Of Specificity and Stress”Of Pizza and (More) Packing
13,521 Days Alive
3 Boxes of Books Packed
1 Slice of Cheese Pizza Eaten
Well, only one minor emotional breakdown today. Work was… difficult.
Packing isn’t going much better.
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