Today is the first day in months that I actually have to leave the house and converse with someone I am not already acquainted. Not only do I have to make conversation with this person, it would probably be in my best interest to “sell” myself to this person as they are the publisher for a national physician magazine, and I would like the opportunity to do some freelance work for them. Predictably, I woke up this morning with the type of sore throat that extends deep into the gut; searing my innards from my tonsils to my appendix. I just hope I can get this interview in before the pain starts to seep into other regions of my body, further crippling my physical and mental prowess. (more…)

May 28th, 2008 | Natural Disasters, Employment | No comments

You can not tell by reading this post, but I am writing from a different computer. Why? Well, like the clumsy idiot I often am, I spilled water all over my laptop this morning. I got into a pointless argument with Butterfinger about muffins, of all things, then I proceeded to sit at my desk and frantically click around as if I had something much more pressing to do than engage in a fight about breakfast foods. I was mad, I was upset, I needed to act like I had a mission to accomplish, and I threw my hand across the desk, taking out my water bottle in one fail swoop. (more…)

May 27th, 2008 | The Office, Natural Disasters, Startup Relationships | 2 comments