http://jennir.vox.com/library/posts/tags/work/page/1/ The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech. en Vox Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:09:14 -0700 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss work http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/new-job-day-1.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Jenni) http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/new-job-day-1.html?_c=feed-rss http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/new-job-day-1.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:09:14 -0700 1st day at the New Job. I was incredibly nervous because I know diddly squat about the business I have enforced myself into. So I was relying on my Official Pants to make me look like I knew what the hell I was doing. I suspected it was a first f... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/new-job-day-1.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4143494d43c7f00fad6b23a910005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> work http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/official-business.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Jenni) http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/official-business.html?_c=feed-rss http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/official-business.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 18 Sep 2008 23:33:04 -0700 Yesterday went by moving one of our 2 best men. Tapsa works for the same company as Sami, and he has just bought an apartment of his own. He is supposed to clear his rented apartment by the end of this month, which was fine because there was paint... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/official-business.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4143494d43c7f00fae8dfe18e000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> work clothes http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/i-can-still-suck-things-through-a-straw-in-my-nose.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Jenni) http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/i-can-still-suck-things-through-a-straw-in-my-nose.html?_c=feed-rss http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/i-can-still-suck-things-through-a-straw-in-my-nose.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 02 Aug 2008 20:44:09 -0700 As I told you, things are peachy . But Life isn't having any of that. To add to the suckiness of my 10-day-workstravaganza, I now have food poisoning. Again. I am also one (1) of only two (2) people at work today, so I can't call in sick. It rea... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/i-can-still-suck-things-through-a-straw-in-my-nose.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4143494d43c7f00fa968d41720002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> work things that suck things that rule http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/hi-babe-vol-2.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Jenni) http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/hi-babe-vol-2.html?_c=feed-rss http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/hi-babe-vol-2.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 25 May 2008 06:09:40 -0700 Hey sweetheart! Hope you're doing okay. I am. It's been a wonderful few days with lots of sunshine, so guess what I've been doing? What? No, the car is still unwashed but I've gotten actual tan-lines. I did have to spend a big part of this gorego... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/hi-babe-vol-2.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4143494d43c7f00fa96780d770002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> work letters relationships sami far far away http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/24-going-on-80.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Jenni) http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/24-going-on-80.html?_c=feed-rss http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/24-going-on-80.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 23 May 2008 10:24:06 -0700 I found out today that I was almost sued. Hi, Mom! I wrote about it in a post I can't find right now, but we had a thief, spaced out on drugs in the pharmacy a while back. He was so out of it and so big that he didn't feel anything no matter how ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/24-going-on-80.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4143494d43c7f00fad689bd300005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> work knees things that suck the left knee http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/ask-and-you-shall-receive.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Jenni) http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/ask-and-you-shall-receive.html?_c=feed-rss http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/ask-and-you-shall-receive.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 22 May 2008 10:39:42 -0700 I'd just like to take this moment, to share with you all, how incredibly convenient it is to have a Dad that works like an encyclopedia on all things concerning life. Especially in career-related matters. Dad really knows everything about how peo... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/ask-and-you-shall-receive.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4143494d43c7f00fa9677e0f00003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> work parents dad http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/send-in-the-clowns.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Jenni) http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/send-in-the-clowns.html?_c=feed-rss http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/send-in-the-clowns.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 22 May 2008 07:31:56 -0700 "I'd like you to sign a new contract on monday" "Why? I have a valid one" "I know, but with that raise coming and such, we want to prolong your time of notice to 2 months. It's really difficult to find people to replace good workers in a shorter ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/send-in-the-clowns.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4143494d43c7f00fa967732100002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> work http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/communication.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Jenni) http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/communication.html?_c=feed-rss http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/communication.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 18 May 2008 22:28:15 -0700 Sami is going away again, this time to do actual work, marketing in Far Far Away. He'll be leaving on wednesday and he'll be gone for 6 weeks. These long trips spur a lot of emotions that are hard to communicate. Like anger. You get a little piss... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/communication.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4143494d43c7f00fad68935bc0004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> work relationships traveling sami cmmunication http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/if-theyd-be-the-pregnant-one-theyd-shut-up.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Jenni) http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/if-theyd-be-the-pregnant-one-theyd-shut-up.html?_c=feed-rss http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/if-theyd-be-the-pregnant-one-theyd-shut-up.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 15 May 2008 21:58:52 -0700 You know how women get baby-fever? Have you ever seen it in men? We were at this get-together yesterday with Sami's coworkers and their wives/fiancées/girlfriends. One of his colleagues had a baby about half a year back and so they brought him ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/if-theyd-be-the-pregnant-one-theyd-shut-up.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4143494d43c7f00fa967532e00002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> work fun relationships men sami http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/heute-ist-nicht-mein-tag.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Jenni) http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/heute-ist-nicht-mein-tag.html?_c=feed-rss http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/heute-ist-nicht-mein-tag.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 10 May 2008 01:07:16 -0700 You know those mornings when you wake up scared to death because the alarm was somehow extra loud? You reach out to turn it off and it's just that extra inch too far and you fall out of bed, on your injured knee. You shake it off just to notice y... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://jennir.vox.com/library/post/heute-ist-nicht-mein-tag.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d4143494d43c7f00e398f82b320004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> work things that suck