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Mondays (Or: A break in the routine)

As most of my friends know, I do like my routine. But this week, due to various coworkers all deciding to go on vacation during the same two weeks, there is only anti-routine. I have to work nights...

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Reflections (Or: College conferences, past and present)

Today was the fall college conference. We always have one the week before classes start in August, and one in January before classes begin. In addition, the month of May brings a “service recognition...

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Freshman (Or: T-Minus 1 day)

I… am tired. I have been running around the campus like a maniac most of the day. The freshman come back tomorrow. I wish I had a few more weeks to work on my projects before they do! But c’est la vie....

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Changes (Or: 3 months of work left)

Today is September 14. My last day of work is December 14. That’s the last day of finals. It just hit me that there is only three months to go. Now that I am in the final semester, each class seems...

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All in the details (Or: Resume applications)

Yesterday Human Resources started emailing our library all of the resumes for my position. Yeesh. Each set (mostly of 2) is one person, so I had received 13 applications at the time. Shortly after I...

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Procrastination (Or: Get a move on)

The interesting thing is that the closer my move gets, the more I seem to procrastinate. Things were very frenzied in July and August, but it has become a slow simmer… Things seem to be going slowly,...

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Goodbyes (Or: Wrapping up at work)

Friday the 14th is my last day at my job. It’s going to be very weird to not go back there again. I have walked the entry cobblestone path countless times, in warmth and cold; rain and snow. This past...

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Back in the work grind (Or: 9-5 or thereabouts)

As of last week I am no longer unemployed! This is my first paid job since moving to the Netherlands in late 2012. I wanted to wait a bit on finding a job and instead spend my time learning Dutch, but...

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