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Do you write your name in the dust

March 10, 2010 – 10:47 am

The snow is magically (perhaps only temporarily?) gone, the sun is out and the yard is all grody from the muck. One of our flowerpots didn't make it through the deep freeze; its enameled midsection got all cracked and shattered. Can't wait to clean that up! I'm hoping the improved weather will positively affect the [...]

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To get bread from dough you gotta bake it

January 7, 2010 – 6:26 pm

Now that the holidays are over, I've pretty much reached the end of my rope, unemployment-wise. I could stay on unemployment, continuing to dip into my savings until I hit the time limit, but this lack of true income is starting to affect my judgment. Every time I think about doing something, I stop and [...]

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What side you on

December 1, 2009 – 2:43 pm

So the past month has been full of house-fixin' and career-contemplatin'. I just registered with the outplacement company paid for by my old company as part of the severance package, so we'll see if they can offer any useful advice. Meanwhile, I'm tyring to brush up on my programming skills, trying to learn everything I [...]

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