Monster founder tells employers to value workers Jeff Taylor warns of looming ‘human capital shortage’ as boomers die off. By Cheryl Hall The Dallas Morning News November 13, 2002 Jeff Taylor sounds like a nut case when he talks about a critical shortage of workers at a time when layoffs and unemployed masses abound. You’re […]
Read More For your reading pleasure…It turns out the repair estimate was $100 higher than the actual cost. It’s still a lot, but at least I’m $100 less in debt. Car runs fine now…
Read More The big ol’ billOkay, I could write up a long rant about all the stuff that went wrong today, but instead I’ll just list it all. Seems like more fun at the moment… Stuff that went wrong today: I missed Christine’s call to my cell on my drive in because I had the radio turned up too loud […]
Read More Today = SuckageF’dCompany had this to say: Slimed Rumor has it 98 people were laid off from Monster.com this morning. When: 11/12/2002 Company: Monster.com Severity: 75 Points: 172 They’re wrong. It was only about 35 people. …none in my department. By the way, Monster layoffs are always on Tuesdays.
Read More For the record:Lizz and I decided to put our pair of Escaflowne costumes on hold until 2004. (Wow…2004 seems so far away!) We’ve already got other plans for 2003 and there’s no way we’d be able to get them done for 2003 cons and still have them look good…since neither of us really know how to sew […]
Read More Esca-laterFrom: “jon” killerrabbit2@[ADDRESS DELETED].com To: animeboston.com I have a great anime story i wrote. Am a big anime fan and my story is just on the level of the best anime movies out there.But i dont know how to contact anyonethat can help about giving it life and bringing it out . If you guys […]
Read More This guy is clueless…
That new costume I was talking about a few days ago (see Nov 3)? Fox McCloud from Starfox Adventures. I’ve given it some thought and decided to move it up my list of possibilities. The hardest part would be the head, but I’m confident that I can do a more accurate job with that head […]
Read More Yes, another fox. I must be sick in the head.I thought this only happened in movies and on cheesy TV dramas, but I just saw it happen across the street. As I drove home, a car was behind me on my street. I pulled into my driveway and went to the front door. The other car pulled up in front of the house across […]
Read More As seen on TVSometimes I consider putting up fake blog entries just to see who freaks out. Stuff like, “I accidentally deleted all the resumes from Monster. I gathered up my belongings and walked out quietly without saying anything.” or “On my way home from work, I accidentally ran over someone trying to cross the street. I got […]
Read More Fake it.I hate it when I miss a spot shaving and end up with a couple hairs sticking out of my neck. It’s just a couple hairs so it’s not like anyone would really notice. …but I do when I place my fist under my chin in thought. You girls just wouldn’t understand. 😛
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