Category Archives: Employment

A Return to Moderately Consistent Posting

Posted on August 18, 2007 by Patrick

The wave of technical difficulties having now passed (I hope), we can return to our normal posting routine. Here are some thoughts: Hot104 degrees again? I guess it is southern living. Central air is sweet. We went for a dip … Continue reading →

Posted in Employment, family, The South, Weather | 4 Comments

Working on the Subway

Posted on July 28, 2007 by Patrick

This week my work moved my department from a quiet peaceful office building back into the main newspaper building. For the most part its very nice, I’m now sharing an office (instead of being cubicle’d) and I get to work … Continue reading →

Posted in Employment | 1 Comment

No Parking?

Posted on July 21, 2007 by Patrick

The new job continues to go well, and I’ve survived a full month there. The work is consistently web-designerish, and my co-workers are cool. The only downside (and really it’s hardly that bad) is that because its right in downtown … Continue reading →

Posted in Automotive, Employment | 5 Comments

Chess is Hard, Work is Good

Posted on July 15, 2007 by Patrick

I’ve survived my fourth week of work at my new job, and I’m happy to say that it’s good stuff. I’m learning all sorts of moderately-cool things about the newspaper biz, and the website work is challenging and generally interesting … Continue reading →

Posted in Employment, Nerdery | 1 Comment

Training Day

Posted on July 6, 2007 by Patrick

Part of starting any new job is knowing somewhere between nothing and next-to-nothing about the company’s processes and tools. Despite my moderate-to-competent web-designer skill-set, you just can’t completely prepare yourself for the nuances of new-jobbyness. To remedy this, my new … Continue reading →

Posted in Employment, Nerdery | 2 Comments

Lately

Posted on June 25, 2007 by Katherine

Today makes a week that I have been in my new full-time position as “Product Flow Coordinator.” So far I really like it and I am glad I let the store manager talk me into it. I basically check in … Continue reading →

Posted in Employment, Homeownership | 3 Comments

Re-Changing Jobs

Posted on June 19, 2007 by Patrick

Some of you may remember a posting about me starting a new job. Those of you keeping score might remember that post occurred just about a month ago. Well, this being a season of lots of change, I decided to … Continue reading →

Posted in Employment | 4 Comments