Blog Posts

  • A Day to remember…

    A Day to remember…

    Today has been a very special and wonderful day. It is my last day of work before two weeks of vacation which is always a good thing. When I get back I have two more days of work, and then I’m retired. I have an amazing team and they put together a virtual retirement party Read more

  • Thoughts in a Crisis

    Thoughts in a Crisis

    Originally written – March 27, 2020 First of all I need to say that the personal thoughts stated in this post are mine and are not in any way connected to my employer. I have been a public servant for a very long time working in the Federal Government. During “normal” life we often here Read more

  • The Current Chapter Ends

    The Current Chapter Ends

    This last week was my final five day week of my career with my current job. I’ve been working with my employer for over 27 years. I remember early on when I was working as a data entry clerk, I checked my HR record and it told me that I could retire on November 12, Read more

  • Commercial Ramblings

    Commercial Ramblings

    Originally posted May 6, 2019 Many of us have been listening to and watching commercials for most of our lives. Do you have have a moment while listening to a commercial where a statement or phrase they say hits you the wrong way or makes you wonder if they really meant to say that? There Read more

  • Recent Thought Ramblings

    Recent Thought Ramblings

    Originally posted – April 28, 2019 The last couple of weeks have been very rough for me. I’ve been fighting with my depression and i have come to realize the stress is a huge catalyst for my brain going haywire. A lot of it had to do with work stress and I am realizing that Read more

  • Ramblings of a Strange Experience

    Ramblings of a Strange Experience

    Originally posted – April 28, 2019 Well…. that was quite the new experience. One that i hope never happens again. I decided to go for a walk to the grocery store downtown because I’d needed a couple things and the sun is shining, so it seemed like a great idea. I love our grocery store Read more