I guess this isn’t a technical or computer problem I could blame the fact that our IR Department is in India. Had the tech guys from Buffalo Grove (which is in Illinois) been in the office, it would probably have[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well this was a frustrating day. I spent the rest of my work day waiting for Tech Support to do their thing. By the time I was leaving for the day, they still hadn’t been able to make any headway[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
God, I hate having to deal with IT and I really don’t understand why they insist on placing that .EXT on the address of someone who’s a contract employee. I mean, why not just assign a regular e-mail address to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve done similar contests when I’ve worked elsewhere, I think I did it while at K’NEX, and when we weighed in there, everyone participating were all in the same room, weighing in at the same time. Here, though, you just[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I think Christian and I should work together well. I have no problem with him being my supervisor and he seems to have no problem with me, even though I’m older, more experienced and know how to work in Desigo.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve been writing and drawing these daily comics for a little over nine years and I’ve done my best not to either duplicate a gag, situation or title. I mean, I’ve done over 2,700 of these and I can’t possibly[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve worked, or applied for work many times in my life. Because a lot of those occurred before computers became mandatory, a lot of the forms and applications I had to fill out was on paper. With a pen or[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If I recall correctly, that’s how the promotion structure was at Hallmark Cards (at least it was when I was there in the 90’s). An artist would start out as an Artist 1, than Artist 2 than Artist 3. At[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So, I’ve gone this far, but there’s still a few more hurdles to jump before I FINALLY get full time. I really hope it’s no later than April 1st or 8th, I’m looking forward to getting some paid time off.
The increase I asked for wasn’t astronomical. I just wanted to be compensated for the wear and tear I’d be putting on my car, driving the distance to and from the office. I thought it was fair and I guess[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…