<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Job woes @ grerp.blog-city.com</title><link>http://grerp.blog-city.com/</link><description>(Job woes) </description><copyright>Copyright 2008 grerp.blog-city.com</copyright><generator></generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:36:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><image><title>Job woes @ grerp.blog-city.com</title><url>http://server1.blog-city.com/images/bc_v5_logo_small.gif</url><link>http://grerp.blog-city.com/</link></image><ttl>360</ttl><docs>http://backend.userland.com/rss</docs><item><title>Feeling yucky</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://grerp.blog-city.com/feeling_yucky.htm</guid><link>http://grerp.blog-city.com/feeling_yucky.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2004 04:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://grerp.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=feeling%5Fyucky</comments><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Saturday night I went over to V&#39;s house to watch A1 and A2.  We had a very nice time watching The Black Stallion and playing in the yard. But, unfortunately, I caught their cold, and am now feeling pretty yucky: sore throat, fatigue, a little bit]]></description></item><item><title>Burned out on the public</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://grerp.blog-city.com/burned_out_on_the_public.htm</guid><link>http://grerp.blog-city.com/burned_out_on_the_public.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Aug 2004 04:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://grerp.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=burned%5Fout%5Fon%5Fthe%5Fpublic</comments><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I think I have reached burnout in working with the public. I&#39;m just so so so so so so so tired of answering everyone&#39;s questions and fixing all the machines around the library and turning the filters off the Internet terminals. I&#39;m tired]]></description></item><item><title>7.7%</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://grerp.blog-city.com/77.htm</guid><link>http://grerp.blog-city.com/77.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Jul 2004 04:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://grerp.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=77</comments><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[That&#39;s what my boss gave herself for this year&#39;s raise.After she told all of us what a terrible fiscal year we were looking at and how the board could only afford to give us 1.2% raises. So sorry, but we all have to make sacrifices.In case yo]]></description></item><item><title>1.2%</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://grerp.blog-city.com/12.htm</guid><link>http://grerp.blog-city.com/12.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2004 04:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://grerp.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=12</comments><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[1.2% This is what I&#39;m looking at for a raise this year.  I&#39;m not sure that&#39;s even C.O.L.A.]]></description></item><item><title>Чуть-чуть по-русскый</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://grerp.blog-city.com/_.htm</guid><link>http://grerp.blog-city.com/_.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2004 04:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://grerp.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=%5F</comments><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Я ненавижу работать в субботу. Сегодня суббота и, вот, я здесь в библиотеке. Весь день я работаю, без обеда, без перерыва. Это кошмар. В библиотеке есть так много людей и кажется как каждый ребёнок кричает. Я устала. Я хочу домой. Если моя маленькая]]></description></item><item><title>J.&apos;s employer is in the news</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://grerp.blog-city.com/js_employer_is_in_the_news.htm</guid><link>http://grerp.blog-city.com/js_employer_is_in_the_news.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2004 04:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://grerp.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=js%5Femployer%5Fis%5Fin%5Fthe%5Fnews</comments><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[ITT Technical Institute&#39;s headquarters was taken over by the feds on Wednesday, who are investigating the company&#39;s records of student attendance, graduation, and recruitment.For us, this means that he will probably not receive his paycheck t]]></description></item><item><title>3 down, 1 to go</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://grerp.blog-city.com/3_down_1_to_go.htm</guid><link>http://grerp.blog-city.com/3_down_1_to_go.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2004 04:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://grerp.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=3%5Fdown%5F1%5Fto%5Fgo</comments><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Okay, I know I&#39;m a fruitcake for worrying this much, but I&#39;m soooooooooooooooooooooooo glad that we only have one more homestudy meeting with our social worker. I&#39;m just tired of walking on eggshells. Yesterday I ramped myself up into a t]]></description></item><item><title>Several pieces of bad news</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://grerp.blog-city.com/several_pieces_of_bad_news.htm</guid><link>http://grerp.blog-city.com/several_pieces_of_bad_news.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2004 04:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://grerp.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=several%5Fpieces%5Fof%5Fbad%5Fnews</comments><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The first is that Electrolux is indeed pulling out of Greenville (where I work). Since they are the largest employer in the area, it&#39;s going to be a huge loss to the community (and, eventually, to library revenues).The second, and most annoying,]]></description></item><item><title>Errands</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://grerp.blog-city.com/errands.htm</guid><link>http://grerp.blog-city.com/errands.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2003 04:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://grerp.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=errands</comments><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[So here&#39;s what I did today:Scanned our passport photos so that I can print them off again. Those puppies are expensive, and J. has to have like 8 more in this process (I need 3, but he has to have more to prove he&#39;s not a terrorist or somethi]]></description></item><item><title>Insecure about the future</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://grerp.blog-city.com/insecure_about_the_future.htm</guid><link>http://grerp.blog-city.com/insecure_about_the_future.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2003 04:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://grerp.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=insecure%5Fabout%5Fthe%5Ffuture</comments><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Okay, because there is this conversation going on about careers and choices, etc. on a list I&#39;m on, I&#39;ve been thinking about my future.I find it rather daunting that I so don&#39;t care about my career. Am I the only one like this? I&#39;m no]]></description></item><item><title>Passport</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://grerp.blog-city.com/passport.htm</guid><link>http://grerp.blog-city.com/passport.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2003 04:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://grerp.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=passport</comments><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[So yesterday, after my first day back at work, I felt compelled to get this adoption thing underway (obviously, I just loooooove my job). I filled out the passport renewal form, found my marriage certificate (it makes me nervous to send the original,]]></description></item><item><title>Getting my ducks in a row</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://grerp.blog-city.com/getting_my_ducks_in_a_row.htm</guid><link>http://grerp.blog-city.com/getting_my_ducks_in_a_row.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2003 04:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://grerp.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=getting%5Fmy%5Fducks%5Fin%5Fa%5Frow</comments><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Since I very much doubt my work situation is going to get better (it looks a lot like it&#39;s going to get much worse), I&#39;m much more motivated to get this adoption stuff going. Yesterday I made an appointment for my physical and printed off my]]></description></item><item><title>Quote from my boss</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://grerp.blog-city.com/quote_from_my_boss.htm</guid><link>http://grerp.blog-city.com/quote_from_my_boss.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2003 20:29:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://grerp.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=quote%5Ffrom%5Fmy%5Fboss</comments><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[&quot;I don&#39;t know why everyone is upset that I&#39;m giving them more work to do. This is stuff that needs to be done. You get a paycheck. For that I expect you to do what I want you to do and work as hard as I want you to work.&quot;Seig Heil,]]></description></item><item><title>Sick of my job</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://grerp.blog-city.com/sick_of_my_job.htm</guid><link>http://grerp.blog-city.com/sick_of_my_job.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 Aug 2003 04:59:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://grerp.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=sick%5Fof%5Fmy%5Fjob</comments><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I would like to quit my job and be a stay-at-home wife.  I would be so much more productive and creative - really.When I was in high school I read The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan. It was all about how suffocating living the life of a female-su]]></description></item><item><title>Unsettling comment</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://grerp.blog-city.com/unsettling_comment.htm</guid><link>http://grerp.blog-city.com/unsettling_comment.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2003 20:23:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://grerp.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=unsettling%5Fcomment</comments><dc:creator>AAR Rachel</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Last week I had an unpleasant interlude with my new boss. I have a fair number of issues with her starting with the fact that she's only been here 4 months and already she's changed a number of things about our operation 1) without consulting]]></description></item></channel></rss>