My dad’s oldest brother, my Uncle Melvin, died. He was 77. My dad is 75. It honestly never occurred to me that either of them could die, so I’m afraid this came as a great shock to me. He died of cancer, like so many people I have known lately, which really pisses me off. [...]
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Uncle Melvin’s funeral
Posted in Family on March 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Technically I’m a Night Elf but…
Posted in Unemployment on March 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I have decided to appropriate Charlie Sheen’s response to being fired as my own. With a few edits. “[My former employer] continue[s] to be in breach, like so many whales. It is a big day of gladness at [the Ministry] because now I… never have to look at whatshis[expletive] again and I never have [...]
A word to the still employed. From the other half.
Posted in Unemployment on March 4, 2011 | 1 Comment »
I’m unemployed.* Two years and one month now. Which I still can’t freaking believe. I don’t want to scare anyone out of getting a French degree, but…. well. I’m just saying. Two. Years. I started out teaching high school French, against my better judgment. But that didn’t work out. As in, I left during Christmas [...]
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