Monthly Archives: August 2004

Job changes

Well…. it look as if my time at Carpenter is coming to an end. I’ve decided to give it up, and pursue other possibilities. Mainly, I don’t see myself as feeling good about things at the end of the day. … Continue reading

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Future Boating fun

Ok, the boat is fixed. Now I need to use the 100 bucks of gas I put in to it yesterday. Who wants to go out next weekend? Either to Catalina or Santa Barbara Islands? Get up early Saturday or … Continue reading

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Boating difficulty

Well, I get up early to take the boat down to Newport and then to Catalina. Looking at this time stamp, you can see that didn’t happen. Ed and I get down there, launch the boat. Ed pulls the truck … Continue reading

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Been awhile

yes, it’s been awhile since i’ve posted. I’m not dead or anything. Just taking care of business. TCB. Though… I have to be in at work at around 5am tomorrow, and bringing donuts too. I’m hoping for Catalina on Sunday!

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offers and figures

Got a job offer today from RSI. Quite a bit more than I’m making now, and more than I’d be making if/when this promised raise ever comes through. If they had held off one more week in making the offer … Continue reading

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The Traffic Cone Preservation Society

The Traffic Cone Preservation Society The site of the day. Go traffic cones!

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96 Days

Today was our 96th day with out a recordable accident in a row. Quite an achievement for the Riverside division. Showed up at 6am, to get all my paperwork and associated materials ready. We’ve been hitting up pretty heavy the … Continue reading

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Quick Jingle

Went down to Newport tonight for the last movie of the summer. I shouldn’t of, since it really kills my sleeping time tonight. 4am wake up call here I come! Was…. different. Of course, it’s not the same since Larry … Continue reading

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Smokin up the Joint

Yesterday…. First day of the main boss’s two week vacation yesterday. One of the new guys, a pretty good guy honestly, but related to a senior VP, had his picture taken. Not that big a deal, unless you remember last … Continue reading

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The 2004 Perseid Meteor Shower

The 2004 Perseid Meteor Shower Anybody up for this? The shame is, August 12th is a Thursday. I’d be up for going to Mammoth on Friday night, spending the weekend, and coming back on Sunday. We probably could see some … Continue reading

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