Author Archives: randomyriad

A Little Cervantes and Some Short, Fuzzy Answers

This morning I was feeling  sick and tired of filling out endless online applications that seemed like written job interviews. When I came across this quote in Lua’s very literary Blog. It made me feel like by just trying your … Continue reading →

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Looking Beyond McCare World

There is a lot of interest in me as a teacher all of a sudden, but I am skeptical whether any of the interested parties are willing to support me financially. That is the way it is in the early … Continue reading →

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Everything Is Up in the Air and Coming Down Fast

I have just finished my new improved resume, and now I look around at the havoc that is my home in the midst of the moving process. It looks like a giant picked my house up and shook it like … Continue reading →

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Waking Up From A Dream Job

Well the final blow has come. I am soon to be unemployed. I actually thought the school I am working for was going to make it. I thought we had weathered stormy night of economic bad times and come out … Continue reading →

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Hamlet, The Hatter, and Wiley Cayote: My Cartoon Life Part II

The Mad Hatter‘s Riddle: “Why is a raven like a writing desk?” Hamlet‘s Cloud: Act III Scene II Hamlet: Do you see yonder cloud, That’s almost in the shape of a camel. Polonius: By the mass, and ’tis like a … Continue reading →

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