Tag: Work
-
Sleepy
Coming off a couple of 16+ hour shifts with work, with likely another one or two coming up, thanks to our annual disaster recovery exercise. Between the drill and the upcoming Memorial Day holiday, it seems most of the rest of the support staff have conveniently disappeared. As such, it makes it a bit challenging…
-
Time for a change
I have been waffling a lot recently, with an on again, off again theory about changing the company which I work for. For the past many years, the current company has been going thru progressively aggressive cuts and layoffs, which adds to the stress and strain of life. However (thus far), I have been able…
-
Back from Toledo (again)
Another work trip to Toledo, and finally back again. Always seems to waste a lot of my free time driving back and forth, but it is a frequent requirement with my work (the account is very traditional, and likes face-to-face meetings with the support team). Fortunately the drive itself is normally not that bad, although…
-
Back to work
I have been rather relaxed recently, and enjoyed the last two weeks of vacation from work. Initially, this time was set aside to go to summer camp with my sons, one session for the first week, and a second session with both during the second week. Due to various reasons, the second week was cancelled,…
-
Motivation is lacking
Over the last week or two, my motivation has been lacking significantly, mainly because of my “real” job during the day. I still find this effort, as well as my podcasts and gaming activities interesting and rewarding, but when the other job wears you down and keeps you running from sun up to sun down,…