I was completely bored at work today. I got stuff done – forced myself to do things, gave myself little goals like finish the inventory for next two shelves and then you can start this next mundane task – and yet, it just wasn’t good enough. I’ve gone from the resident expert (in my little [...]
Entries from August 2008
August 26, 2008
Fish Bowl Fashion Observations
Okay, I wasn’t really in a fish bowl, it’s just what this cafeteria looks like to me with the glass walls on all sides. Perfect for people watching but I’m hoping the watching gets a little better, as in a little better looking. Could be that it’s still summer and that the only people around [...]
August 25, 2008
Cluck!
I was sitting in a cramped corner of a boat this weekend. We were all cold, wet, and hungry. There wasn’t much room to move and if you did venture away from your seat, it was likely it wouldn’t be available when you came back. They were serving food and the line up was right [...]
August 21, 2008
Archive or Resource Room?
That’s the question that I need to have answered before I can make any big changes at work. I’ve been finding a lot of really interesting things that would be perfect for an archive but are really not useful to the university students the room is suppose to serve.
Oddities I’ve found so far:
2 electronic typewriter [...]
August 21, 2008
In the Beginning…
…the Internet was created and all was good. Then wireless Internet was created, but I wasn’t allowed to have it – at least not according to my ’service’ (and I use that word loosely) provider. It’s been 16 days since I signed up for their phone/Internet bundle and yesterday was the first day I had [...]