Monthly Archives: March 2012

The waiting…

I have applied for dozens of jobs in the last couple of weeks (more than dozens I am sure) and many, many more since I started looking for a new job.  There have been a lot more postings (that is … Continue reading

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Interview went well…

After my phone interview yesterday, I was told that I may hear from them within 5 days if they wanted me in for a second interview.  I thought that was pretty good. I received a call this morning at 9am … Continue reading

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More jobs than I can remember…

Since I have now opened my job search to all of Canada (with the exception of Quebec seeing as I don’t speak French), I am applying for more jobs than I can remember. I just applied for 6 jobs, all … Continue reading

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Politics and Lunch

I have been on the Ontario PC Party list ever since I joined the party.  I guess that would have been after the last federal election.  Anyway, I get an email a week or so, sometimes less. On Friday, there … Continue reading

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Where did winter go?

It is March 13th today, it is 17C.  It was warmer yesterday and Sunday.  I am not sure where winter has been this year, but I won’t complain. I would take a guess that we’ve had maybe a foot in … Continue reading

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Sending resumes like crazy…

It is Sunday and I figured that I would check to see if there were any job postings that I hadn’t previously seen.  Well, there were.  I applied for 5 jobs this afternoon, 4 in the GTA and one in … Continue reading

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Tim Horton’s – Roll up the Rim

Well, after 14 losses in a row, I finally won a coffee. Yippee !!! What’s with that?  It is supposed to be “1 in 6 win”, yeah, right, I believe that.  Oh well, I doubt that a lawsuit will do me any … Continue reading

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Expanded search …

I may (or may not) have mentioned that I have opened my job searching to the GTA.  I don’t really want to live and/or work in Toronto or surrounding area, but, there are a LOT of jobs in that area. … Continue reading

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I think she liked it…

J&D came over last evening with a gift for my dog on her birthday – isn’t that nice?  It is a ball attached to a rather thick strap.  Well, after about an hour, the strap was almost chewed through, I … Continue reading

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Happy birthday !!!

Today is Blondie’s first birthday – happy birthday !!! Now, since she is no longer a puppy (officially), she needs to show chewing on my furniture, right?  One can only hope. I guess that she will also stop trying to … Continue reading

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