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Things I Have Learned, or, The Wild, Wonderful, Wacky World of Banking.

Posted on March 29, 2012 by

So now I work at a call center for a bank. The training was extensive, with a total of two weeks before I was let on the phones alone. I thought the hardest part would be learning the phone system … Continue reading →

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I’m Back from the Dead; To Celebrate, I’m Gonna Barack N’ Roll!

Posted on March 29, 2012 by

First, the art. In honor of the president’s visit to Vermont, I’m posting this portrait I made back in ’08. I may or may not have posted it here before, but here it is again, or for the first time. … Continue reading →

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Pain and Healing, Friendship and Love

Posted on August 10, 2010 by

As I’ve said over on my facebook page (and here, I think), I really, really REALLY love my job. I’m good at it, and I’ve been doing it for two decades — the last fifteen years at the same place. … Continue reading →

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Lunch break at work

Posted on July 17, 2010 by

Well, I’m here at work, eating my lunch in the office I share with the other members of the activity staff. Today’s lunch is porkchops, and they’re really good. Staff lunch only costs $2, too — good deal! Also my … Continue reading →

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