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Why is our electric bill so damned high?
When we moved to Vermont, our electric bill nearly doubled. We have a larger house, but we’re heating with oil (we’ll talk about that bill another day), barely use air conditioning, have low power/efficient everything… Why is it so high? I was convinced we had an electrical leak somewhere. Far-fetched, but they happen, especially in […]
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Bryn, 3 Years
We no longer have babies. Bryn was the easiest two year old in existence. Fun to be around, easy-going, silly. We’re a week into three at the time of this writing and… she either has a cold or three is real 😉 She loves trying to keep up with her big sister (and is in […]
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Video Games
I’m a gamer. Always have been. Well, ever since Mom and Dad let me grip that Atari 2600 controller. Or did the trick to loading a floppy on the Commodore 64 come first? LOAD “*”, 8, 1 If you know, you know Regardless, games have been a part of my life from a very early […]
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2024 Year In Review
Hilarious that I began last year saying it was a relatively stable year. Little did I know my “little” stint between jobs was going to last as long as it did (six months) and affect me so much. This year was overall a mixed bag. Continue for more… Job It is telling that this is […]
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On Interviewing
As mentioned yesterday, I did a lot of these things and I think my success rate was higher than average. Perhaps some of my thoughts will help you? If I had one phrase to summarize what you want from interviewing: be sticky. We live in a time where thousands of people may be considered for […]
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On Job Hunting
I’ve been sitting on this one for six months and now that none of it is fresh in my mind I figured I ought to get down to it 🙃 The actual impetus for this was a friend losing her job yesterday and seeking advice 😢 Luckily, I’ve spoken to a lot of friends and […]