Entries from January 2006

January 22, 2006

The Job: An Update

I’ve also had some inquiries about my job. After three weeks, I finally feel like I’m getting the hang of everything (well except maybe the accounting stuff, but that’s even improving.) We’ve had to interview candidates for a key position within the organization that has been vacant for a couple months and we had to [...]

January 22, 2006

The Apartment: An Update

There have been some inquiries about my new place, and after this weekend I have made significant progress on being able to actually live in the apartment. So with nothing to do until the AFC championship game today (okay, I don’t really watch that much football, but the landlords and I have been invited [...]

January 20, 2006

Change of Address

After eight, almost nine months of being a basement dwelling, semi-adult, I have moved another step closer to becoming a full-fledged adult, perhaps, the last step, even. I signed the lease on an apartment today. I officially move in on the 28th. Good-bye suburbia and hello city living!
It has pretty much everything [...]

January 20, 2006

Oh, How I Loathe I-80

Let me preface this entry by saying that I got to spend a really great weekend in L-town. I got to spend time with P, A, her new boyfriend D, my good friend (and former co-worker) D and her boyfriend B. The weekend was nearly flawless with the exception of a very long trip home [...]

January 7, 2006

Get Your Bitch Walk On

With the first week of work behind me, I have made various observations about my job and how this new career is taking me places I’ve never been, never would have gone otherwise and allowed me to reflect upon myself in ways I never thought I would have to.
First, a quick reminder of what it [...]

January 3, 2006

2005: A Year in Review

Well folks, another year has flown by yet again. Since our culture seems to be inundated with “Year in Review” types of articles, whether in words or pictures, about everything from news events to the best and worst dressed celebrities, I have decided to be unoriginal, and follow suit. So, without further adieu, I present: [...]