October 18th, 2006
During my recent illness, I forgot to mention some other new blogs in the b5media family that might be of interest to anybody reading this blog.
In the Family & Relationship category, please welcome Christina Zola of Solo Mother and Jay Allen of Parents Behaving Badly.
In the Science and Health, please welcome Angela White of Breastfeeding […]
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October 18th, 2006
I am a bit of a job hopper. I am always open to internal promotions, but about the time I have been somewhere long enough I always find something much, much better outside the company. The only time I really thought I had a chance at getting promoted and planned on staying around […]
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October 17th, 2006
Suffering a cold at the office is just about the worst. About the only thing worse is when you have to stay home alone with the kids and you are sick and the kids are not. I have had a cold for the last couple days and have been stuck in the office. I do […]
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October 16th, 2006
I just got fingerprinted to use as an ID at work for the first time. The little laser scanned my finger and they sent me on my way telling me that in an hour or so they would push the file up to the network and I would have access to everything I needed.
Every door […]
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October 15th, 2006
Does you work schedule keep you from seeing your kids as much as you would like? Does it feel like the chaos when you walk through the door keeps you from getting a chance to hear what your kid has been up to?
There’s a simple way to keep in touch. Give your kid […]
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October 13th, 2006
In celebration of Friday the 13th, I have decided to give you exactly 13 ways to make your boss happy. Happy bosses give happier bonuses which is definitely a good way to break any bad luck you might be having. Going to work is much more satisfying if you have a good relationship with […]
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October 12th, 2006
I rushed out of the house today. I need to stop dorking with the computer before work. My car greeted me with iced up windows. Bad car.
A little background. My wife just recently was able to fit the car back in her side of the garage. My side is taken up with a grill, 4 […]
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October 12th, 2006
When you have babies, the first few trips out of the house can be a little harrowing but you have to do it. Mainly because after 9 months of hiding the baby (or plural in our case) you deserve to show them off. Let the world see the wonderful additions to your family.
The Family & […]
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October 11th, 2006
Has your career come to a standstill? Does nobody ask about your children anymore?
You have lost your Working Parent Street Cred.
The metreoric rise through the office ranks sustained you for years. Then, your priorities shifted to diapers, tantrums, and funny stories to tell around the office. Your peers were fascinated by every tale. They were […]
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October 11th, 2006
Schools teach writing less and less each year particularly cursive. Keyboarding is being taught as early as Kindergarten. Even my 3 year olds understand that pressing the keys makes letters appear on the screen. Maybe it is time for handwriting to die.
Big deal. Everybody types everything in the real world. Why bother with handwriting at […]
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