Sorry for the long break! Was away for a week at a meeting. And if you’re thinking that ought to give me a lot of material for the blog, you’re right. Stay tuned for that. On the way to work this morning I heard that Hallmark has come out with…
Just Like Riding A Bike
It turns out applying for jobs is just like riding a bike. You never forget. And sometimes it really, really hurts.
DON’T CHANGE THE CHANNEL — YOU’RE IN THE RIGHT PLACE!
Hello Friends: The change is a-coming, albeit in baby steps. As you can see, today I have changed the Header of this blog to its new name, SisterRain.net. I will be changing the web address to match soon, but wanted to at least roll this portion of the change out…
Painted Love
Setting: My Bedroom This Morning (don’t be afraid) Attendees: Mr. and Mrs. Sister Rain Mrs. Sister Rain lies on her bed to put her make-up on using the reading/bed lamp (don’t ask why just go with it please). Mr. Sister Rain, in a rare occurance, is awake and lying in…
Just When I Thought It Was Safe To Change My URL . . .
Just as I’m ready to change the title and web address for this blog, from a title which indicates we’re all about the job search to something more “generic”, I am seriously thinking of searching for a new job. Major, unexpected changes are occurring in my company, and although I…
Flying Home . . . Or So I Hope
Do you think the TSA is really gonna believe that this white substance all over my shoes is powder? Because it is. SISTER RAIN HELPFUL HINT #1: Make sure your powder is closed before you pack your suitcase.
Special Delivery
Yesterday I was being driven to the airport and texted a girlfriend to let her know that I was headed out of town. She replied, “Eight years ago today you were also at the airport”. I had no idea, at first, what she was referring to. We had not ever…
Salmon Of The Sea
On-site at a hotel doing a meeting and discussing lunch, which is salmon, with my colleague. She just said to me: “Salmon is the fishiest fish in the sea.” I wonder how the salmon would feel about this?
Is That Seaweed In Your Swim Trunks Or Are You Just Happy To See Me?
Spending a few days at the beach with my mom and husband with my husband making his annual leap (literally) into the ocean today. My husband, bless his heart, is very laid back. Sometimes I refer to him as Rigor, as in mortis. He doesn’t rush to do anything and…
The Perfect Ending To A Pretty Bad Day
TGIF! Today was in the top three worst days of my career; a major problem/crisis (whichever you prefer, I prefer neither) caused many things to topple down with me in the middle. In my non-professional world, the worst thing I ever have to do in the way of chores is…