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The Magic of the Science of Spreadsheets

The Fulfillment Management role seemed to be one after the other filled by hot young ladies until the last one was fired and there was no one in the role to do the job. For the last two, I had … Continue reading

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Evil Company

At some prior employment of mine, I would work second level customer support, when the first line of defence couldn’t satisfy customers who were frustrated with their email or cell phone subscriptions with our company. Folks would find they’d been … Continue reading

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Working for a Living

At my last job, I was constantly being graded, and I was not doing well enough. I was running averages of 92 percent. and I needed to maintain 94s. I had supportive leaders who were trying to help me get … Continue reading

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To Be Frank

I don’t remember exactly why Frank yelled at me. I’d done something wrong, I know, but whatever it was, I assumed it was a small thing, an easy fix, something that I couldn’t imagine being such a big deal. Frank … Continue reading

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Ancient Devices

My ancient phone will not do what a phone is supposed to do:make calls, receive messages, turn on. It is just as well that I have a new phone which does all those things and much more. I still want … Continue reading

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Late Night Hour

The doors were closed at the late night hourand the windows shuttered. There was no entrance into the place and the winds were picking up on the cold empty street. There was an alley nearby with bottles rolling in the … Continue reading

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First Assessment

I went to a new open mic today. There was an interesting feature of this open mic, in which the regulars seemed to sit in the seats closest to the performer and chat away, even through the acts they seemed … Continue reading

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The Smell of Dying

I had a tie-dye t-shirt when I was young, but I don’t think it was what my uncle was talking about. He was in hospice, with not many visitors because of a disease with a growing population but few letters … Continue reading

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Weekly Reports

I’m alive, so it all worked out but it’s been a week, I’ll tell you what. First, there was Monday, and I don’t have to tell you about that! Then came Tuesday, which features the sound of Two, making it … Continue reading

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Radio Rad

I called the radio service to see if they could play that favorite song of yesterweek, but they could not recall the hit of which I spoke. Yesterweek was so long ago, it seems, so one knew the hit parade … Continue reading

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