Monthly Archives: September 2002

An anti-endorsement of Adecco Staffing

Posted on September 24, 2002 by Marchbanks

They taught me several new workplace lessons, albeit not the ones they ought to be teaching. Continue reading →

Posted in Jobless, Work (WORK!!?!??!) | 7 Comments

Not a fun day at all, at all

Posted on September 23, 2002 by Marchbanks

Despite how I felt I had to get up, dress in interview clothes complete with necktie, and go out. Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Jobless, Work (WORK!!?!??!) | 2 Comments

I can barely see what I’m typing

Posted on September 11, 2002 by Marchbanks

I made the mistake of deciding to record my John Hartford LPs, and of reading the message board at his website while I did it . . . Continue reading →

Posted in Music | 2 Comments

Here we go, folx

Posted on September 11, 2002 by Marchbanks

Last week I agreed to take over the position of admissions testing coordinator for Lonestar Mensa. Continue reading →

Posted in Mensa | 4 Comments

Um. WELL, then.

Posted on September 11, 2002 by Marchbanks

I bent over to pick up a nail I’d dropped—and split the front seam in my shorts! Continue reading →

Posted in Neighborhood | 7 Comments

And tonight’s selection from our kitchen is . . .

Posted on September 10, 2002 by Marchbanks

I feel better after a bowl of it, and I wasn’t even sick in the first place! Continue reading →

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Yes, it was a strange thing to do. I did it anyway. I’m pleased I did. I’ll do it again if I feel like it.

Posted on September 10, 2002 by Marchbanks

Nobody was sure whether I was a city employee, part of a neighborhood beautification program, a wandering nut, or what. Continue reading →

Posted in Neighborhood | 6 Comments

Inventing vegetable stir-frys

Posted on September 9, 2002 by Marchbanks

It’s tremendously easy to do, you know; just use whatever veg you have hanging around. Continue reading →

Posted in Food and Cooking | 1 Comment

I load up the grammar-nazi artillery again

Posted on September 5, 2002 by Marchbanks

I know exactly what I mean to accomplish and I needn’t worry with those who haven’t the experience and resources to do what I do. Continue reading →

Posted in Writing | 4 Comments

Okay, since I promised

Posted on September 4, 2002 by Marchbanks

I also found some new pictures of M, taken while the rest of the family were in Maryland recently. Continue reading →

Posted in Family | 3 Comments