I don’t think I have enough stuff for one whole post, so this will be a Bits & Bobs Edition of the Writing Spider. 1. Christmas.We wrapped presents last night. This year, I’m actually really excited about some of my gifts. Do you do this? You get something for someone and it’s like PERFECT (you [...]
Posts Tagged ‘jobs’
22 Jun
Crazy like a JobFox
After a long dry spell with nary a JobFox email in sight, I thought they might’ve cut their losses and moved on. BUT WAIT. THERE’S MORE. I have here TWO emails from none other that the BIG CHEESE himself, founder and CEO of JobFox, Rob McGovern. Move over Madeline! There’s a new sherriff in town. [...]
3 Nov
#3 – The Best Jobs I Ever Had
Countdown style: 4. Babysitterist: Who hasn’t been a babysitter?? How many nights did someone pay me to watch Nick at Nite and check in on Junior a few times? Do people let twelve-year-olds stay with their kids anymore? Probably not. Want to hire me to babysit? Heck, I’d probably do it for free now. 3. [...]
27 Aug
Freelance!
I’m not just a writing spider. I’m a freelance writing spider. I have a 9-5 gig with a Giant Corporation at which I hold the title of Peon and this pays the bills, but the dream job is full-time freelance writing. While I’m not there quite yet – can’t quit the day job – [...]
14 Dec
Stickin it to the Man
I fight my job. Every day, I have to talk myself into going to work. Let me ‘splain. No, there is to much. Let me sum up. I lost a job last year when the ad agency I worked for closed. Suddenly. After I’d been there for about two months. I very much [...]
8 Jun
Job Pt. II
I’ve re-read my post about my job and…I think I was operating under the influence of…hormones. Seriously. Full moon, whacked out hormones, not enough sleep, too much caffeine. It was a little melodramatic, and also inspired by some little snubs at work that week that had me feeling really isolated. I like the work I’m [...]
27 Jan
I forgot….I have a little blog.
So I’ve been slogging away in Corporate Land and I have mixed feelings about it. I’ve never been a ‘my job is my life is me’ kind of person. I like working and feeling like I have a purpose and a schedule every day. But I like to leave my job at work and [...]
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