Posted by: J on: March 11, 2009
Besides world peace, I’d really like a Kindle. Will I get one? Not likely. They run about $359.00 for the device. It’s time to start saving my pennies.
We are ordering two for the library. I’m really looking forward to trying out the new one. We’re also ordering two Flip [...]
Posted by: J on: March 10, 2009
Thank you Hershey bars were handing out by HR today. One of the woman in HR is really dedicated to making employees feel valued and appreciated. She’s started a variety of things, like quarterly supervisors meetings, that should help improve communication and general morale. If everyone gets on board. I’m on [...]
Posted by: J on: March 2, 2009
I’m now in the midst of budget writing season. Good thing I had a weekend out. There is the potential of some late working days in my future.
And, I GAINED 0.6 lbs. this week. Yuck! But I didn’t do any exercising last week since I felt so lousy most days and [...]
Posted by: J on: February 15, 2009
Charley and I went driving today so I could get some pitchers pictures for my photography assignment. He was incredibly well-behaved and held still when I asked him to so that my arm wasn’t jiggled by the leash. It’s great because I like the companionship even if we don’t talk much. [...]
Posted by: J on: February 10, 2009
The weather outside is amazing today. Hopefully I’ll have a chance to get outside to enjoy it before it gets cold again tomorrow. It’s a reminder of what we have to look forward to when spring really arrives to stay.
DH is at Ft. Campbell this week. I guess the band there is deployed, [...]
Posted by: J on: February 7, 2009
It’s been over two months since I started my new job.
Things are going well. I still have a great deal to learn and absorb, but I don’t feel overwhelmed on a daily basis like I did when I first started. However, people have been really helpful and welcoming, which has made [...]
Posted by: J on: February 5, 2009
I’ve been thinking a lot about food and weight this week. Trying to change your habits does that to a person.
I realized that part of my problem is not being able to imagine myself anything other than heavy. I’ve been overweight for so many years that the very idea of ever being slim [...]
Posted by: J on: January 21, 2009
Now that I’ve started a new job, it seemed an appropriate time to write a new post about a typical day in my librarian life…if there is a day you can call typical.
Most mornings I get up around 7 am. I’m still not a morning person, but it’s nice to have more of a routine [...]