Jobs

My wife begins a new job today. It's not necessarily ideal, but it's pretty decent and she should enjoy it. It's been a frustrating process, because she's gotten interviews, but not offers. However, I'm not even getting interviews. I've been looking for a job for 13 months. I got one in February, started in March, …

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New Job!

I started a new job today! I'm very excited. I've been unemployed for a VERY long time, not counting some part time contract work I did out of the house for awhile last year. Didn't bring in much money. I've been looking for awhile, but it's been frustrating because in my small city of Chattanooga, …

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Worst Interview Ever!

Two weeks ago today I had the absolute worst job interview I've ever had in my entire life! Let me back up. I saw this job advertised back in mid-September and applied. It was for a mid to high-level technical writer job. The job seemed perfect. I had done everything they wanted. I seemed like …

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Fractional Factorials — WTF???

I've never felt so stupid as I have today. I've never read something and been unable to comprehend it ... until now. I was reading Homer when I was 6. I read the Iliad 3 times before age 10! I've read books on electrical engineering, broadband networking, network engineering, existential philosophies, etc., etc. No problems. …

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The New Internet Writing “Experts”

Well, I guess this will be my first "rant" of my new blog. Maybe not a rant, but instead just a bitching session.... I've just finally got to speak up about a topic I first noticed popping up online here several years ago, and I've seen this topic and this issue and these people I'm …

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