Category: Personal
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4 things.
4 jobs I’ve had in life: Pool girl at my apartment complex Heat press/typing llama at Lillian Vernon (the evilest place evar) Cheap knockoff perfume salesperson Technical Writer 29/8/2015 Edit: Training Dept Admin IT Specialist Web Designer Communications Specialist 4 movies I could watch over and over again: Love Actually My Fair Lady Breakfast at…
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High School Survey…
1) Where did you graduate from and what year? Bayside High School, Virginia Beach, Class of 199 2) Did you have school pride? Not at all. We sucked at all the sports! 3) Was your prom a night to remember? I didn’t go to prom. 4) Do you own all 4 Yearbooks? No, I don’t…
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A bad week.
I can’t begin to express how happy I am that this week is over! Work has been so hectic and somewhat stressful. I’m very pleased I don’t have to think about any of it for the next two days and so will not stop talking about it! I’m in one of those moods where the…
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Merry X-Mas
Well today marks the first Christmas I’ve spent 1) in England, 2) with hubby (and married for that matter!), and 3) away from any of my own family. 1) Christmas in England is not much different than Christmas in the US. The UK has Christmas crackers and not so much Christmas TV. I miss Frosty…
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Going depressive.
Things aren’t good. This weekend was supposed to be easy. Saturday clean the house and get organized, go to the post office and send xmas cards and pressies. Sunday go to the cinema and shopping in Bath. Instead… Saturday race to Swindon with MIL to meet a hungover husband and pick up computer + monitors…
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Well!
There was an obvious reason I didn’t get the crappy job. A week later I had another interview and got that nicer job! I start working Monday. It’s a small office in Chippenham and the people I met during the interview were very nice. I’m not excited or apprehensive or, well, ANYTHING, about this yet…
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C’est la vie.
Like I said, I didn’t get the job. I think my motto for the moment should be ‘Keep on truckin’.’ Feh! In other non-depressing news: Saturday was Guy Fawkes Day! Fireworks galore. We went to Devizes for the Fireworks/Bonfire display. We both felt very cheated since there was no bonfire! Granted it was very wet…
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Things are bad.
Money is bad. Stress is bad. Job search is bad. Money is the main one, though. When I was on my own and working (once I had finally started making enough so my dad didn’t have to supplement my income) I was pretty good about not spending what I didn’t have. Don’t get me wrong,…