September 2009
Do Women Self Sabotage at Work? - pay - Jezebel →
Nice/long how-to post on Jez about negotiating salaries for women (women who don’t when they can or ought to = one of my pet peeves).
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Dogs.
My building is full of dogs, largely little lap dogs or chihuahuas, the type that you’d expect to see with a lot of the women that live in the area. Some poor worker was shampooing the carpet today, I imagine due to these guys’ urine, as I frequently find the hallway to be littered with wet spots. This is also the case in the elevator, which is particularly disgusting. I blame this...
August 2009
anyone out there good with flash and want to help...
What I think will be a fairly straight-forward question?
JONESBORO, Ga. — For years Lorrie McNeill loved teaching “To Kill a...
– The Future of Reading - ‘Reading Workshop’ Approach Lets Students Pick the Books - Series - NYTimes.com
Anyone need a room in Lincoln Square?
My friend Adam, who is so smart and well-schooled than a university in Michigan has hired him to be a professor, is heading up to the northern states very soon. He still needs someone to take over his portion of a lease in what I can testify is a pretty fantastic apartment in Lincoln Square proper. $600 a month for a big room in a huge apartment (huge kitchen, living room, dining room, YARD). One...
Maybe it's time for LASIK
Over the past few nights of cat-sitting/enjoying the bf’s porch/bathtub/cable/dark room/peanut butter, I have attempted to pet/grab/call a fan, pillow, and shirt, all thinking they were the cat.
Let’s not check the rearview mirror, or else we’ll drive off the road.
– Google CEO Eric Schmidt on spending too much time thinking about your competition. (via laurao)
This is good and something I have been reminded of in several ways in the past two weeks or so. You don’t know the actual state of someone else’s business, and very few people know the inner...
I need new pots/pans and knives. Recommendations?
And yes, need. Curently using a steak knife to cut many things and a handle fell off of a saucepan and yet I am continuing to use it.
Industrious!
We stand in strong opposition to your statement that the public option is “not...
– Excerpt from a letter written and co-signed by 60 members of the House of Representatives to Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius. (via absurdlakefront)