This year I come to the end of my certificate course at the IBI. If you had asked me last year what I would do I would have probably said “continue on and get the degree” but to do that I’d have to switch to full-time studies (or else finish when I’m 30) and I [...]
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We Fear Change
April 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment
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Gasp!
January 4th, 2008 · No Comments
Sorry I’m late! I have been so busy lately. This new job I was speaking of is working in my brother’s new takeaway. Things have been kind of crazy as we find our feet. I’m only supposed to be part-time but we are under pressure (although it is thankfully starting to ease up a bit [...]
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End of an Era-ish
December 19th, 2007 · No Comments
I’ve finished up in my old job at ********. Yay! it felt good to lock up the filthy, heavy shutters for the last time and walk away from the place. I will miss the people I worked with but not the company I worked for. I’ve done enough grumbling about the place so I’ve decided [...]
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Meeting 6
December 15th, 2007 · No Comments
On Tuesday I had my sixth MAP meeting with Peter. This was the last meeting we’ll have this year. Here’s how things are going:
Personal and Spiritual Development
My schedule kind of went out the window on Monday night. I installed Ubuntu Linux on my laptop and I was tinkering with that until about 4 in the [...]
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You can take this job and restaff it!
December 9th, 2007 · 1 Comment
I’m quitting my job. I’ve wanted to quit for a while, mostly for ethical reasons. I can’t continue in a job where my desire for honesty actually causes me problems. I’ve written out my letter of resignation and will be handing it in tomorrow. I don’t want to storm off and burn my bridges [...]
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Meeting 5 - Finally!
November 29th, 2007 · No Comments
Thanks to my fondness for my own bed this meeting has been a long time coming so Peter and I had a lot to catch up on. So here’s what we discussed:
Spiritual and Personal Development
Since our last meeting I’ve cleared away my old computer, which was just sitting in my room taking up space. I [...]
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