Tag: work shit

One Month In

So, I’ve been at the job for about a month, now.  I figured I would give a little update on what’s happening there and how I feel about it.

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So, what the hell happened at Yahoo?

This seems to be the question I get a lot lately, especially since the idea of quitting Yahoo seems to have caught a lot of people off-guard. Rather than try to break it down individually, I will just put it up here for all to read, because I don’t want to have to relive it. …

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Suck it, Yahoo.

I. WIN. BREAD.

Done.

Quit Yahoo today. More news later.

Back Out on the Market

After a very frustrating day at work, I have decided to look for another job. If anyone out there can help me out, I’d appreciate it. Thanks.

CCNA

Yeah, I broke down and decided to get certified in something. I’ve been working in NOCs for forever (8 years next April), and I think I’ve hit the ceiling on the pay scale for NOC work right now. Networking seems like the next logical step in training and I do enjoy network design and maintenance …

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Yahoo!: Day One

The first day was pretty amazing. It was one thing to be there for a one hour interview, but quite another to spend the whole day there. I got there a little after nine o’clock and I thought that I was supposed to head over to the classroom for new hire orientation, but I got …

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Last Friday…

… some of you might recall that I didn’t have a really good night at work. Unfortunately, this morning, it came to head with the result of my no longer holding employment there, anymore. Yeah, I got fired for gross incompetence and the only thing I can say about it is that I had to …

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sigh

… not my best night of work, folks…

The Looong Week

The nice thing about working where I work is the fact that I split my shifts with project days. I usually work three project days to seven shift days, which also allows my coworker to switch off a week with me over whether we get one day that week or two days that week devoted …

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