Is it wrong for me to feel that a Production position that doesn’t pay all that well is beneath me? Am I mistaken thinking that after nearly 40 years as an Art Director, Package Designer, Illustrator & Graphic Designer that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I was a bit suspicious about this job opening before I got there. If you’ll recall, when Express Employment called me about this job five days ago they referred to it as a “possible ” Graphic Designer position. As it turns out,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Since I’m talking about the TV series “I, Claudius” today and naming the actors and the characters they played, I of course, had to mention (and add a picture) of Patrick Stewart (as Sejanus) who, in 1976 when he played[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
At one time, I worked for Spencer’s Gifts. Well, kind of. Back in 2016, for one month, I worked as a Package Designer for Spirit Halloween. Spirit Halloween is owned by Spencer’s Gifts, in fact, they share the same building,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I realize that shopping malls weren’t made for people like me. When I lived in Audubon and the few times I’d go to nearby King of Prussia Mall (mostly because they had an Apple Store) the majority of the shops[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’s hard to believe that it’s been a year when THIS happened. I’ve been laid off or let go from jobs five, six times in my career and it never gets easy. No matter why or how and even at places[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Before you say anything, no, this isn’t a scam or a ghosting job. Express Employment actually exists (along with the Westmoreland County Office I went to last August, long time readers may remember that months before that I went to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I hesitated to head into the Giant Eagle and watched as the drivers and passengers got out of the vehicles. I didn’t think that anyone was hurt, maybe angry or embarrassed. I know that the White Oak Police Station is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
To be truthful here, I’ve never seen an episode of “Head of the Class”. It premiered in 1986 and by then (at the age of 25) I avoided watching sitcoms that featured a large cast consisting of kids. It wasn’t[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I really thought that mixing a laxative in every meal would be bad for them. I asked around and even found out that people I know took a laxative everyday. Still, would that be safe for animals? I guess I’ll[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…