My fellow gym-goers persist at being an odd bunch. There’s the Indian man who exercises in a dress shirt, slacks with a leather belt and running shoes. I assume he’s really letting loose by leaving the tie at home. There’s the absurdly fit middle-aged woman who gives herself pep talks when her trainer isn’t around [...]
Archive for February, 2009
Live Gym Entertainment
Posted in Every Day on February 15, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Begging To Occupy the Coveted Spot at the Bottom of the Totem Pole
Posted in Every Day on February 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The interviews continue, two more to be exact, both of which are at establishments that currently are in a hiring freeze. So basically I’m ironing my shirt and skirt, putting makeup on and wiggling into nylons which I then triple check for runs for no reason. That’s a lot of foreplay with little chance of [...]
Come on over, I’m in cardboard box #32256.
Posted in Every Day on February 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A month before I moved across the country, my loving grandfather penned me the following email: Hi Tootsie: Welcome home. I hope you had a pleasant and fruitful trip to California. The job market is not as expansive as it was six months ago. I hope you have some good leads in California before you [...]