How does the phenomenon of the junk drawer occur? You know you have one. I know you know what I'm talking about. There are so many items that come into people's lives that are entirely unnecessary to own, yet they're so insistent on keeping them. Things like the souvenir shot glasses from the Hard Rock … Continue reading Junk
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The Girl in the White SUV Strikes Back
In the world of banking, the people on the front lines of the industry are known as tellers. These are the people who are expected to help customers with all of their day to day banking needs. It is often a thankless and miserable position to hold. These are their stories. These are their legends… … Continue reading The Girl in the White SUV Strikes Back
Life Story: Chapter Thirty Four
Welcome to a series of stories that basically make up my autobiography. It’s not entirely thorough, but I’ll do the best I can with the memories locked away inside my head. Could be therapeutic for me. Could be humorous for you. Either way, enjoy… Previously on Life Story... I said good-bye to the hell that … Continue reading Life Story: Chapter Thirty Four
Comparisons
Why do we bother comparing ourselves to other people? I'm sure you've gotten onto the Facebook and looked up some of those people you went to high school or college with. You've checked out their photos, their relationship statuses, their general information about where they live and what they did last night for dinner. And … Continue reading Comparisons
The Single Guy and the Cat’s Pajamas
Have you ever been to a birthday party for a cat? Well, I have. Don't you dare roll your eyes at me. It was awesome. I mean, it's not like there was a Velcro wall or anything, but it was a good time. And who decided you need to have a Velcro wall at your … Continue reading The Single Guy and the Cat’s Pajamas
The Single Guy vs. the School Bus
Today was the first day of school. This meant that the Single Guy was back on the job, full time. Sure, he had been putting in hours at the school for the last week or so, but today, the kids returned. He woke up early. He had the best intentions, expecting to arrive at school … Continue reading The Single Guy vs. the School Bus
Tattoo
I don't have a tattoo. I'm pretty sure I'll never get one. That's the sort of foolishness that, if I was gonna participate, I should have done in my 20s. My best chance was probably during my junior year of college. A few of my friends went out and got tattoos. I'm not sure if … Continue reading Tattoo
My Past Impatience
In the world of banking, the people on the front lines of the industry are known as tellers. These are the people who are expected to help customers with all of their day to day banking needs. It is often a thankless and miserable position to hold. These are their stories. These are their legends… … Continue reading My Past Impatience
Interview Questions from C.S. Wilde
Because I got so many questions, I'm breaking up my answers into separate blog posts. I'm not complaining. I like getting all these questions. In fact, if anyone wants to just keep asking questions, I say bring them on, whether I post a special "interview me" blog or not. This post's answers are for questions … Continue reading Interview Questions from C.S. Wilde
Updating the Resume
It's a good idea to occasionally pull out the old resume and make some updates. It doesn't matter if you're applying for a new job or not, you just never know when you might need a fresh resume to hand to someone. I'm not saying you should carry around a dozen copies in your briefcase … Continue reading Updating the Resume
The Confusing Middle 