20
Nov
Posted in Lifestyles of the Unemployed | No Comments »
photo credit: babyruthinmd
Today has been one of those difficult-to-focus types of days. I have a million little things to do and follow up on, and so I flit from item to item on my list and don’t accomplish much of anything, except thinking about everything a little, and that’s a kind of progress, no?
While washing a portion of my dishes, I noted that this is, in fact, one of the strange benefits of being unemployed/working from home.
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Tags: bonbon, charmed, conference call, doing what needs to get done, going to the gym, NY1, organization while unemployed, pat kiernan, progress, real housewives of orange county, sudsy candlelit bath, the importance of schedules, things to do, Tweeting, unemployment lifestyle
21
Sep
Posted in Footloose and Freelance | 6 Comments »
photo credit: specialkrb
I’m heading into the office shortly, and I must say, this part-time schedule is quite delicious. It forces me to plan my days to some degree (gym at 8:30 am, for instance—my most dramatic arrival yet!) but allows for plenty of freeform behavior, all at the same time.
I may be involved in the worklife equivalent of the mullet: That’s right, business in the front, partaayyyy in the back. So to speak.
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Tags: beating the bushes, business in the front, competitive drinking, conference call, creative pursuits, last day of summer, part-time schedule, party in the back, scrapbooking, spare time, time for life, unemployment lifestyle
